Government education spending is expected to improve the well-being of beneficiaries and enhance their capability to … earn income in the future. In this sense, directing education expenditures to the poor holds a promise for breaking the … benefited from government spending on education? In particular, it uses benefit incidence analysis to evaluate whether …

Government education spending is expected to improve the well-being of beneficiaries and enhance their capability to … earn income in the future. In this sense, directing education expenditures to the poor holds a promise for breaking the … benefited from government spending on education? In particular, it uses benefit incidence analysis to evaluate whether …

of the basic questions such as what ought to be the purpose of education?’ This paper addresses these and other issues. …

Data from the Philippines are used to measure impacts of technical progress in lowland agriculture on upland forests …

Farming and fishing are major sources of livelihood in rural households in the Philippines. Farming systems in the … have also wrought unwanted consequences on the environment, notably soil erosion, water pollution, groundwater depletion …

education. Bad living environment thus deepens poverty, increases the vulnerability of both the poor and nonpoor living in slums …This paper examines the linkages of poverty and environment at the household level in Philippine slums. Rapid …

Discusses three small-scale mining operations in Bolivia, the Philippines and Zimbabwe. Focuses on issues of health and …