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RP unlikely to attain MDG, EFA goal on education—experts (06/24/2008)
The Philippines is unlikely to achieve its goal on two key international commitments for the achievement of education for everyone—the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on Education and the Education for All (EFA) Initiative.
Based on a study do... Increased budget for education to benefit the poor—PIDS study (1/21/2008)
The provision of basic education is a win-win case for both the government and the society.
Dr. Rosario Manasan, a senior research fellow at the government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said in a paper titled "Ben... PIDS study calls for BOT law overhaul (12/12/2007)
The recent controversies involving certain government infrastructure projects, especially those under the build-operate-transfer (BOT) scheme, highlighted the flaws of the BOT Law and its implementing rules and regulations (IRR).
Dr. Gilberto Lla... PIDS shifts focus to grassroots, proposes development template for LGUs (9/01/2007)
Government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), the lead agency for the celebration of the Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) this September, is embarking on a number of activities and programs for local government ... September is Development Policy Research Month (08/29/2007)
Government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), the lead agency for the celebration of the Development Policy Research Month (DPRM), is celebrating the 5th DPRM this September.
... E-commerce in RP remains low – PIDS study (5/22/2007)
E-commerce has definitely come of age. Unfortunately, not yet for the Philippines.
According to a study by Dr. Gloria Pasadilla, senior research fellow at the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and her associate April Lacson, the ... Philippines vs. China: Economic Threats and Opportunities (5/15/2007)
China has emerged to be a world economic giant, ranking second next to the United States in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2005. China`s economic leap has dramatically shaped the entire Southeast Asian economy including the Philippines. Ec... RP to Gain with JPEPA (11/17/2006)
Amid criticisms on the touted environmental flaws of the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA), economic experts of the government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) assert that the country has more to g... PIDS goes local, proposes bottoms-up approach to national development 9/22/2006
Government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has identified local government units (LGUs) as key players in promoting economic progress in the country by strengthening their capabilities to do research-based planning an... Strong population program and poverty alleviation efforts must go together--study (7/18/2006)
In a paper presented during a recent Pulong at the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), Dr. Aniceto C. Orbeta, Jr., PIDS Senior Research Fellow, showed the reasons and connections behind the enduring relationship between family size ...
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