and the Philippines, irrespective of the poverty measures used. At the national level, all countries reduced their … poverty measures based on counting approaches using ordinal variables to the understanding of the evolution of poverty in … Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Using the general framework proposed by Silber and Yalonetzky (2013), this paper …

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

evidence behind this? This article seeks to address this question. It finds that in the Philippines, higher LMWs: (i) are …; and (iv) tend to ironically reduce average income and raise household poverty rate. These results illustrate how rapid …

While economic growth is important for poverty reduction, the rather stellar performance of the Philippines in economic … growth has still not translated into reduction of poverty. This is in large part due to issues pertaining to distribution … processes. The study looks at trends in various statistics on poverty and income distribution, and then examines how disparities …

regions in the Philippines. The farmers' reasons for availing of crop include: encouraged by neighbors, friends, relatives and … of the Philippines. …

in the Philippines helped mitigate the poverty impact by allocating more fiscal resources to build local resilience while … natural disasters, this paper takes the case of the Philippines - among the most vulnerable countries in the world to such …