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2024-38: ASEAN Centrality amid Increasing Global Multipolarity

FrancisMarkA. Author_Email: Quimba and MarkAnthonyA. Author_Email: Barral

2024-37: Measuring Poverty within Filipino Households: Examining of Resource Sharing and Economies of Scale

JoseRamonG. Author_Email: Albert, Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy, AnnaRitaP. Author_Email: Vargas, Imelda Author_Email: Angeles-Agdeppa, Jan Carlo Punongbayan, CharmaineA. Author_Email: Duante, DeanneLorraineD. Author_Email: Cabalfin, EldridgeB. Author_Email: Ferrer and ChonaM. Author_Email: Fernandez-Patalen

2024-36: Culprit and Victim: Scenarios for Philippine Agriculture amidst Climate Change

RoehlanoM. Author_Email: Briones and IvoryMykaR. Author_Email: Galang

2024-35: Readiness for AI Adoption of Philippine Business and Industry: The Government's Role in Fostering Innovation- and AI-Driven Industrial Development

NeilIrwinS. Author_Email: Moreno, FrancisMarkA. Author_Email: Quimba and AlliahMaeC. Author_Email: Salazar

2024-34: Estimating the Impacts of Climate Change on Fiscal Health in the Philippines: Designing a Policy toward a Climate-Resilient Fiscal Sector

MarkGeraldC. Author_Email: Ruiz, RamonaMariaL. Author_Email: Miral and JohnPaoloR. Author_Email: Rivera

2024-33: Economics of Satellite Campuses

Catherine Roween C. Author_Email: Almaden

2024-32: Determinants in the Formation of Extended and Multifamily Households in the Philippines

Marife Ballesteros, TatumP. Author_Email: Ramos and JenicaA. Author_Email: Ancheta

2024-31: A Process Evaluation of the Philippine Alternative Learning System

JoseRamonG. Author_Email: Albert, MikaS. Author_Email: Muñoz, MohammadA. Author_Email: Mahmoud, RonaldU. Author_Email: Mendoza and DeanneLorraineD. Author_Email: Cabalfin

2024-30: Prospects for Widespread Adoption of Organic-Based Fertilizers in the Philippines: A Rapid Appraisal

RoehlanoM. Author_Email: Briones, IvoryMykaR. Author_Email: Galang and HelenaLuzC. Author_Email: Pastolero

2024-29: Analysis of the Competition Landscape of Philippine Mass Media

RamonetteB. Author_Email: Serafica and QueenCelA. Author_Email: Oren

2024-28: The Nexus between Trade and Investment, ESG, and SDG

Mark Anthony A. Author_Email: Barral

2024-27: Is the 4Ps Targeting and Reaching the "Right" Beneficiaries? An Assessment of the Veracity of the List of Pantawid Pamilya/4Ps Beneficiaries

Aniceto Orbeta, JoseRamonG. Author_Email: Albert, Kris Ann Melad and MohammadA. Author_Email: Mahmoud

2024-26: Demographic Trends and Housing Patterns in the Philippines

Marife Ballesteros, TatumP. Author_Email: Ramos and JenicaA. Author_Email: Ancheta

2024-25: HEIGHTS-IE: Higher Education Institutions Generating Holistic and Transferable Solutions—Innovation Ecosystems, Philippines

FrancisMarkA. Author_Email: Quimba, AbigailE. Author_Email: Andrada and MarkAnthonyA. Author_Email: Barral

2024-24: Financial Sustainability of Higher Education Institutions in the Philippines: Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities

Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Herisadel Author_Email: Flores and ArnelOnesimo Author_Email: Uy

2024-23: What Determines the Decline of Wasting in the Philippines?

ValerieGilbertT. Author_Email: Ulep and LyleDaryllD. Author_Email: Casas

2024-22: An Evaluation of the Tertiary Education Subsidy Program: Context, Input, Process, and Product

Aniceto Orbeta, Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy, AnnaRitaP. Author_Email: Vargas and Ma.KristinaP. Author_Email: Ortiz

2024-21: Cross-Border Student Mobility and Improvements in the Philippine Tertiary Education Program Relevance and Learning Outcomes

Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy, PaolaEllaineD. Author_Email: Luzon and SuzanneJ. Author_Email: Zambrano

2024-20: Examining the Effects of 4Ps Participation on Nutritional Outcomes in the Philippines

ValerieGilbertT. Author_Email: Ulep, Alyssa Author_Email: Villanueva and Rosela Author_Email: Agcaoili

2024-19: The Last-Mile Challenge: Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in the Philippines

ValerieGilbertT. Author_Email: Ulep, LyleDaryllD. Author_Email: Casas, JannTrizia Author_Email: Talamayan, JonMichael Author_Email: Villaseñor and Elmira Author_Email: Bacatan

2024-18: Macroeconomic Prospects of the Philippines in 2024–2025: Toward Upper Middle-Income Status

John Paolo Rivera, Mark Gerald Author_Email: Ruiz and Ramona Maria L. Author_Email: Miral

2024-17: Network Structure of Financial Institutions in the Philippines: Insights on Corporate Control and Competition

Ramonette B. Author_Email: Serafica, Aubrey Tabuga, Madeleine Louise S. Author_Email: Baino and Mark Gerald C. Author_Email: Ruiz

2024-16: Expansions, Quality, and Affirmative Action in Public Higher Education Institutions

Christopher James Author_Email: Cabuay, Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy and Paola Ellaine Author_Email: Luzon

2024-15: The Impact of Trifocalization on Philippine Education Outcomes and the Coordination Issue

Aniceto Orbeta, VicenteB. Author_Email: Paqueo, Michael Abrigo, RicxieB. Author_Email: Maddawin, JohannaMarieAstridA. Author_Email: Sister, SolomonR. Author_Email: Sarne and MarieLouissieYnezU. Author_Email: Lavega

2024-14: A Snapshot of Innovation in the Philippine Services Sector

RamonetteB. Author_Email: Serafica and QueenCelA. Author_Email: Oren

2024-13: Philippine Retirement Authority Policy Development with Impact Assessment

MarkGeraldC. Author_Email: Ruiz, Danika Author_Email: Astilla-Magoncia, Aubrey Tabuga, MadeleineLouiseS. Author_Email: Baino, Ma.KristinaP. Author_Email: Ortiz and EpictetusE. Author_Email: Patalinghug

2024-12: Philippine Retirement Authority Current Program and Policy Assessment/Business Model Review

Danika Author_Email: Astilla-Magoncia, Aubrey Tabuga, AnnaRitaP. Author_Email: Vargas, MadeleineLouiseS. Author_Email: Baino and EpictetusE. Author_Email: Patalinghug

2024-11: Competitiveness Assessment of the Philippine Retirement Authority’s Program in International Retirement Migration

FrancisMarkA. Author_Email: Quimba, MarkGeraldC. Author_Email: Ruiz, Danika Author_Email: Astilla-Magoncia, Aubrey Tabuga, AnnaRitaP. Author_Email: Vargas and MadeleineLouiseS. Author_Email: Baino

2024-10: Wealth Creation for Expanding the Middle Class in the Philippines

RoehlanoM. Author_Email: Briones, JoseRamonG. Author_Email: Albert and JohnPaoloR. Author_Email: Rivera

2024-09: Transitioning to a Province-Wide Health System: Experience of the Provinces of Bataan and South Cotabato

PaulineJoyM. Author_Email: Lorenzo, TatumP. Author_Email: Ramos and IdaMarieT. Author_Email: Pantig

2024-08: Determining Optimal Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) Cutoffs Maximizing Admission of Wasted Children to Treatment in the Philippines

ValerieGilbertT. Author_Email: Ulep, LyleDaryllD. Author_Email: Casas, Jhanna Author_Email: Uy, Alice Author_Email: Nkoroi, ReneGerardJr. Author_Email: Galera, Eldridge Author_Email: Ferrer, CharmaineA. Author_Email: Duante, Paluku Author_Email: Bahwere, Mueni Author_Email: Mutunga and Sanele Author_Email: Nkomani

2024-07: Tracking Nutrition Investments: Proposed Nutrition Budget Tagging Framework and Typology for the National Government Agencies in the Philippines

ValerieGilbertT. Author_Email: Ulep, LyleDaryllD. Author_Email: Casas and Joy Author_Email: Bagas

2024-06: Inputs to the Philippine Labor Market Information System and TESDA’s Skills Anticipation and Prioritization of Skills Requirements Framework

Ma. Christina Epetia, JohnJosephS. Author_Email: Ocbina, Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy and AnnaRitaP. Author_Email: Vargas

2024-05: An Assessment of the Enterprise-Based Training Modality in the Philippines: Barriers, Incentives, and Policy Gaps

PaulineJoyM. Author_Email: Lorenzo, Aniceto Orbeta, JohnJosephS. Author_Email: Ocbina, KimberlyR. Author_Email: Librero, IanNicoleA. Author_Email: Generalao, ChrislynJoannaF. Author_Email: Eñate and FrancesCamilleG. Author_Email: Dumalaog

2024-04: Behind the Slow Start: An Assessment of Early Childhood Care and Development in the Philippines

ValerieGilbertT. Author_Email: Ulep, LyleDaryllD. Author_Email: Casas, AaronCarlosG. Author_Email: Manuel, JohnPauloD. Author_Email: Mendoza, Joy Author_Email: Bagas and KimLeonardG. Author_Email: DelaLuna

2024-03: Insights into Economic Charter Change and the Case for Services Reform

Ramonette B. Author_Email: Serafica

2024-02: Formulation of an Assessment Tool on Basic Service-Level Standards for Resettlement Projects

PaulineJoyM. Author_Email: Lorenzo, Marife Ballesteros, TatumP. Author_Email: Ramos, JenicaA. Author_Email: Ancheta and AmillahS. Author_Email: Rodil

2024-01: Process Evaluation of the “One-Stop Laboratory Services for Global Competitiveness†(OneLab) Project

Kris Ann Melad, Michael Abrigo, KathaMa-iM. Author_Email: Estopace, KeanNorbieF. Author_Email: Alicante, AngeloC. Author_Email: Hernandez and NerlitaM. Author_Email: Manalili

2023-50: Mapping the Energy Sector Issues in the Philippines

Adoracion Navarro and JethroElL. Author_Email: Camara

2023-49: Electricity Supply Interruptions and Its Impact on Local Economies

Michael Abrigo and Kris Francisco

2023-48: The Evolution of Reforms and the State of Competition in Public Procurement in the Philippines

Adoracion Navarro

2023-47: Study on Climate Change and Disaster Related Loss and Damage Accounting

Sonny Domingo and ArvieJoyA. Author_Email: Manejar

2023-46: Study on Circular Economy Pathways for Waste Management in the Philippines

Sonny Domingo, ArvieJoyA. Author_Email: Manejar and GregorioRafaelP. Author_Email: Bueta

2023-45: Financial Inclusion, Financial Technology, and the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Philippine Case

Margarita Debuque-Gonzales, MarkGeraldC. Author_Email: Ruiz and RamonaMariaL. Author_Email: Miral

2023-44: Market Power in the Philippine Domestic Shipping Industry

Michael Abrigo and Kris Francisco

2023-43: Who Gets Monitored among Philippines’ 4Ps Children and Why It Matters for Their Nonmonitored Siblings

Kris Ann Melad, Michael Abrigo and KeanNorbieF. Author_Email: Alicante

2023-42: Quantifying the Short-Run Macroeconomic Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Macroeconometric Approach

Margarita Debuque-Gonzales and John Paul Corpus

2023-41: Learning from Labor Market Outcome Changes Overtime: A Study of a Panel of 4Ps Beneficiaries

Aniceto Orbeta, Aubrey Tabuga and AnnaRitaP. Author_Email: Vargas

2023-40: The Need for a National Land Use Act in the Philippines

Adoracion Navarro

2023-39: Rural Agro-Enterprise Partnership for Inclusive Development and Growth (RAPID-Growth) Project Baseline Survey

RoehlanoM. Author_Email: Briones, Adoracion Navarro, JokkazS. Author_Email: Latigar, Michael Abrigo and AnnaJenniferL. Author_Email: Umlas