Social Development

Public Expenditure Review of Social Protection Programs in the Philippines

2021-present, Countries and Regions, Gender, Other Philippine Publication, Social Development / By

This paper aims to provide an overall view of national government social protection expenditures in the Philippines. The report concluded with recent developments in social protection policy that could be continued to further the gains of social protection efforts in the last decade. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Other Philippine Publications Subject: Social Protection Expenditures, Philippine …

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Bouncing back together: innovating governance for the new normal

2021-present, Brochure/Leaflet/Flyer, Cultural Development, Other Philippine Publication, Social Development / By

The COVID-19 pandemic did not deter the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) from pursuing its mission of providing relevant, reliable, and timely policy research to guide policymaking in the country. In 2020, the Institute completed 60 research projects, released 80 publications, and conducted 31 events, 27 of which were webinars. Its senior researchers continued …

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Asia to benefit most from rise of digital platforms amid pandemic

2021-present, Countries and Regions, Cultural Development, Other Philippine Publication, Social Development / By

This quarter’s Development Research News focuses on the opportunities and challenges of the digital economy. The banner story reports on how the growth of digital platforms benefits Asia and how the Philippines could unlock its digital potential. Other stories delve into the socioeconomic condition of Filipino online workers, highlighting the need for skills training, a …

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