The study analyzes the efficiency implications of fiscal decentralization using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA).…

The Performance Challenge Fund (PCF), established by the DILG in 2010, is a performance-based incentive program that…

Despite almost three decades of Philippine decentralization, local governments continue experience varied levels of…

The Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) is a data collection system designed to methodically process and…

ASEAN FOCUS is a bimonthly publication providing concise analyses and perspectives on ASEAN matters.

As we seek to increase impact investing activity, it is likely that further progress will be constituted by scaling…

This paper aims to examine the effect of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance on sovereign funding…

As the world’s second and third largest economies, both the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Japan are facing…

Globally, 1.7 billion adults still lack access to formal financial services, with a large percentage living in South…

The paper provides an empirical analysis of factors affecting the use of capital market instruments for financing…