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Housing, particularly for low income urban households, is a long-standing challenge in India. This study empirically analyses three…

In this paper, I review evidence on changing global specialization in labor-intensive exporting. Production of apparel, footwear,…

This paper overviews different exit strategies for the U.S. from the debt-overhang, and analyses their implications for emerging markets…

In this paper, I suggest that text mining analysis of regional trade agreements (RTAs) can be a suitable methodology to develop a…

The rise of digital platforms necessarily entails the processing of personal data between platforms and their users. More than enabling…

Philippine local governments were given increased autonomy, revenue-raising and expenditure responsibilities under the Local Government…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Diokno-Sicat, Charlotte Justine|Castillo, Angel Faye G.|Maddawin, Ricxie B.

More than halfway through the implementation of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022, it is deemed important to examine the…

In January 2020, the Philippines joined the WTO Joint Statement Initiative on E-commerce which seeks to develop a multilateral agreement…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Serafica, Ramonette B.|Quimba, Francis Mark A.|Cuenca, Janet S.

This paper examines how digital platforms work and reviews their impacts across different sectors. We look at the experience of the…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Serafica, Ramonette B.|Oren, Queen Cel A.