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the Philippines which significantly relies on overseas remittances to boost household consumption, the return of hundreds … generated from it aids in building up their resilience when they return to the country for good. The study shows that the most …
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the Philippines which significantly relies on overseas remittances to boost household consumption, the return of hundreds … generated from it aids in building up their resilience when they return to the country for good. The study shows that the most …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198609
The challenges faced by farming communities, such as typhoons, floods, droughts, volcanic eruptions, and pest … infestations, can pose significant costs on their livelihoods. This study examines the resilience of upland farming households … using a small yet novel survey conducted in the municipality of Atok in Benguet. To analyze resilience, the study explores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014485089
The challenges faced by farming communities, such as typhoons, floods, droughts, volcanic eruptions, and pest … infestations, can pose significant costs on their livelihoods. This study examines the resilience of upland farming households … using a small yet novel survey conducted in the municipality of Atok in Benguet. To analyze resilience, the study explores …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014475191
In urban Philippines, the percentage of persons with disability (PWDs) participating in various government and …
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In 2006, poverty incidence in the Philippines went up by 3 percentage points from 2003, marking a reversal against the …
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The Philippines has been posting progress in terms of poverty reduction since the early 1990s. However, reversal in the …
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Drugs and medicines account for about half of the total medical out-of-pocket expenses of households. This share of drugs to total medical expenses is much higher for the poor than the rich. Thus, affordability of medicines is an important issue in poverty reduction. Recent efforts to improve...
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in Rosario, Batangas in 2010, where 106 PWDs from 31 barangays were interviewed.Some of the major findings of the survey …
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The Philippines is one of the biggest pharmaceutical markets in the ASEAN region, next only to Indonesia and Thailand …
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