for poverty alleviation. Although there are likely to be substantial efficiency gains from tariff reductions, these accrue …-effective approach to poverty alleviation. Such an approach should be financed by switching revenue raising from rice tariffs to more …

for poverty alleviation. Although there are likely to be substantial efficiency gains from tariff reductions, these accrue … costeffective approach to poverty alleviation. Such an approach should be financed by switching revenue raising from rice tariffs to …

Philippines has not been as inclusive as in the other countries as manifested in the increase in the magnitude of poverty. This … persistence of poverty in the Philippines. To promote inclusive growth and reduce poverty, the manufacturing sector has to be made … Philippines. Set against the backdrop of continuing economic integration in the region, it seems that the growth in the …

. However, the massive identification has led to the enrollment of more members than official poverty estimates, resulting in …

The Philippines is home to around twenty five million of the 2.3 billion people worldwide who lack access to a basic … 2005, to undertake a three-part study that would assess the reasons why low income urban households in the Philippines … this study are to provide context for the sanitation conditions of low-income communities in the Philippines and to …

The Philippines regained a modest growth rate of 3.5 percent per annum for 1999-2001, but has not yet managed to reduce … the incidence of poverty from its 1996 level. The Medium Term Philippine Development (MTPDP) growth targets of over 5 … higher growth with increased equity to achieve the desired rapid reduction in poverty. The report identifies priority issues …

paper will present an updated critique of the official poverty line in the Philippines and how official statistics mask the … a way towards how the world can fully recover from it, made radical theories of poverty and income inequality more … popular and relevant as ever. Official World Bank statistics on poverty and their traditional measurements are put into …

This paper analyzes the economic and poverty effects of a voluntary carbon emission reduction for a small liberalized … economy - the Philippines. The simulation results indicate that tariff reductions undertaken by the Philippine government …