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Working Papers

2022

1. Natural Disasters and Local Government Finance: Evidence from Typhoon Haiyan
   The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS), University of Warwick, Department of Economics
   Also in CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) (2022)
   See also Journal Article Natural disasters and local government finance: Evidence from Typhoon Haiyan, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2024) (2024)
2. Persistent effects of temporary incentives: Evidence from a nationwide health insurance experiment
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
   Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2019) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Persistent effects of temporary incentives: Evidence from a nationwide health insurance experiment, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2021

3. Dominance and divergence: Ethnic groups and preferences for redistribution in Southeast Asia
   UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
4. Don’t let a "good" crisis go to waste: One-upmanship in local responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
   UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
5. In whom we trust more? Heterogeneous effects of government assistance on trust in local officials in the Philippines
   UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2020

6. A Sectoral View of Lifting the Lockdown and the Use of Sample-based Random Testing
   UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
7. Surviving the Lockdown and Beyond
   UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2017

8. Awareness of health insurance benefits in the Philippines: what do people know and how?
   Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP) Discussion Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
9. Exapnsion of Health Insurance in the Philippines: evidence from panel data
   Health, Nutrition and Population (HNP) Discussion Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
10. Violent conflicts in ARMM: Probing the factors related to local political, identity, and shadow-economy hostilities
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)

2016

11. WASH for child health: Some evidence in support of public intervention in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2015

12. Where does the money go? Assessing the expenditure and income effects of the Philippines' Conditional Cash Transfer Program
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2014

13. Effects of interventions to raise voluntary enrollment in a social health insurance scheme: a cluster randomized trial
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
14. Public–Private Service Delivery Arrangements and Incentive Schemes in Developing Asia
    ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank

2013

15. Fiscal transfers and gerrymandering under decentralization in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)
16. Shocks to Philippine households: Incidence, idiosyncrasy and impact
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
    See also Journal Article Shocks to Philippine Households: incidence, idiosyncrasy, and impact, Philippine Review of Economics, University of the Philippines School of Economics and Philippine Economic Society (2013) (2013)

2012

17. Are improved water supply and sanitation always safe for children? Implications for attaining the MDGs in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
18. Household decisions and child health: Estimating the links between water treatment and the incidence of diarrhea using non-recursive two-equation causal models
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)
19. Perks and public provisions: Effects of yardstick competition on local government fiscal behavior in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)
20. The effects of term limits and yardstick competition on local government provision of health insurance and other public services: The Philippine case
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (3)
21. Whose child is it anyway? Differential parental investments in education and children under kinship care in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)

2011

22. Coastal and Marine Resources Management in the Philippines: An Analysis of the Political Economy of Banate Bay
    Agriculture and Development Discussion Paper Series, Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA)

2010

23. Household choices, circumstances and equity of access to basic health and education services in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
24. Leadership and Innovation under Decentralization: A Case Study of Selected Local Governments in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
25. Spatial development and the law of one price: Evidence of convergence of land values
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2009

26. Earning trust with transparency: Performance ratings and trust in local officials in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
27. What difference can performance ratings make? Difference-in-difference estimates of impact on local government responsiveness in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2008

28. Can information about local government performance induce civic participation? Evidence from the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
    See also Journal Article Can Information about Local Government Performance Induce Civic Participation? Evidence from the Philippines, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2010) View citations (3) (2010)
29. Health, Education and the Household: Explaining Poverty Webs
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (3)

2007

30. Justice and Cost of Doing Business: The Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)

2005

31. The quality of local governance and development under decentralization in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (16)

2004

32. Engendering Local Civic Participation via a Citizen Feedback Mechanism in Bulacan and Davao del Norte
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics
33. Health Decentralization in East Asia: Some Lessons from Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (3)
34. The Economic Burden of Tuberculosis and the Need for Private Sector Initiatives
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2002

35. Fiscal Tranfers, Centrally-Provided Local Public Services and Fiscal Balance: Exploring Alternative Transfer Formulas
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

2001

36. Estimating the Income Elasticity of Local Government Revenues and Expenditures under Decentralization
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (3)
37. Is Local Development Good Politics? Local Development Expenditures and the Re-election of Governors in the Philippines for 1992, 1995 and 1998
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (10)

1999

38. Some Inferences from the Distribution of the Devolved Health Services
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics View citations (1)
39. The Political Economy of Decentralization: Financing of Health Services in the Philippines
    UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics

Journal Articles

2024

1. Natural disasters and local government finance: Evidence from Typhoon Haiyan
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 220, (C), 869-887
   See also Working Paper Natural Disasters and Local Government Finance: Evidence from Typhoon Haiyan, The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) (2022) (2022)

2022

2. Persistent effects of temporary incentives: Evidence from a nationwide health insurance experiment
   Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 81, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Persistent effects of temporary incentives: Evidence from a nationwide health insurance experiment, Post-Print (2022) View citations (1) (2022)

2021

3. Effectiveness of clinic-based cardiovascular disease prevention: A randomized encouragement design experiment in the Philippines
   Social Science & Medicine, 2021, 283, (C) View citations (2)
4. How do the intended and unintended beneficiaries respond to the Philippines' conditional cash transfer program?
   Review of Development Economics, 2021, 25, (3), 1267-1292 View citations (1)

2020

5. Dutertenomics: Populism, Progress, and Prospects
   Asian Economic Policy Review, 2020, 15, (2), 262-279 View citations (4)
6. Probing Conflict Contagion and Casualties in Mindanao, Philippines
   Defence and Peace Economics, 2020, 31, (7), 810-829

2019

7. Digit ratio and prosocial behavior: the role of innate aggression in public goods and trust games
   Philippine Review of Economics, 2019, 56, (1 and 2), 42-72
8. Health conditions, payments, proximity, and opportunity costs: Examining delays in seeking inpatient and outpatient care in the Philippines
   Social Science & Medicine, 2019, 238, (C), - View citations (3)
9. What drive the local incidence of crime, shadow economy and resource-related conflicts in Mindanao, Philippines? Evidence of spillover effects
   Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2019, 24, (1), 42-65 View citations (1)

2018

10. Health financing and budgeting practices for health in the Philippines
    OECD Journal on Budgeting, 2018, 18, (2), 93-149

2016

11. A novel way of measuring the endowment effect of gaining a child
    Philippine Review of Economics, 2016, 53, (1), 56-71
12. An Oaxaca-decomposition analysis of popular support for democracy in Southeast Asian countries: are the middle classes different from the rest?
    Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2016, 21, (4), 467-488
13. Effects of Price, Information, and Transactions Cost Interventions to Raise Voluntary Enrollment in a Social Health Insurance Scheme: A Randomized Experiment in the Philippines
    Health Economics, 2016, 25, (6), 650-662 View citations (28)
14. Water, sanitation, and hygiene for child health: some evidence in support of public intervention in the Philippines
    Philippine Review of Economics, 2016, 53, (2), 1-27

2015

15. Class participation in politics in Southeast Asia
    Philippine Review of Economics, 2015, 52, (2), 118-142
16. The Correlates of Local Government Responsiveness Under Decentralization: Do Performance Ratings Matter in the Philippines?
    International Journal of Public Administration, 2015, 38, (7), 521-532

2013

17. Shocks to Philippine Households: incidence, idiosyncrasy, and impact
    Philippine Review of Economics, 2013, 50, (2), 1-27
    See also Working Paper Shocks to Philippine households: Incidence, idiosyncrasy and impact, UP School of Economics Discussion Papers (2013) (2013)

2012

18. AGGLOMERATION AND SUB-REGIONAL DISPARITIES UNDER DECENTRALIZATION: EVIDENCE OF SPATIAL CLUSTERING OF LAND VALUES IN THE PHILIPPINES
    Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies, 2012, 24, (3), 106-120 View citations (1)
19. The PIPER forum on 20 years of fiscal decentralization: a synthesis
    Philippine Review of Economics, 2012, 49, (1), 191-202 View citations (4)

2010

20. Can Information about Local Government Performance Induce Civic Participation? Evidence from the Philippines
    Journal of Development Studies, 2010, 46, (4), 624-643 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Can information about local government performance induce civic participation? Evidence from the Philippines, UP School of Economics Discussion Papers (2008) (2008)
21. Development Economics Through the Decades: A Critical Look at 30 years of the World Development Report
    The Economic Record, 2010, 86, (273), 300-301

2009

22. Household out-of-pocket health spending, health insurance coverage, and children’s school attendance in the Philippines
    Philippine Review of Economics, 2009, 46, (2), 155-181 View citations (6)

2008

23. INFORMATION, INCENTIVES AND PRACTICE PATTERNS: THE CASE OF TB DOTS SERVICES AND PRIVATE PHYSICIANS IN THE PHILIPPINES
    The Singapore Economic Review (SER), 2008, 53, (01), 43-56

1996

24. The Impact of Devolution on Local Health Expenditures: Anecdotes and Some Estimates from the Philippines
    Philippine Review of Economics, 1996, 33, (2), 283-318 View citations (5)

Chapters

2015

1. Does Poverty Alone Keep Children Out of School? The Case of Children Under Kinship Care in the Philippines
   Springer View citations (1)

2007

2. The Quality of Local Governance and Development under Decentralization
   Chapter 7 in The Dynamics of Regional Development, 2007, pp 204-244