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2023-04: The Determinants of the Socioeconomic Inequality and the Trajectory of Child Stunting in the Philippines

Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Jhanna Uy, Lyle Daryll D. Casas, Mario V. Capanzana, Alice Nkoroi, Rene Gerard Jr. Galera, Maria Evelyn Carpio and Frederich Tan

2023-03: Impact Evaluation of the Human Resource for Health Deployment Program (HRHDP)

Gina A. Opiniano, Michael Abrigo and Zhandra C. Tam

2023-02: Impact Evaluation of DOH’s Implementation of Articles 6 and 11 of the Framework Convention of Tobacco Control

Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Nina Ashley O. dela Cruz, Clarisa Joy A. Flaminiano, Alfredo Jose C. Ballesteros and Alyssa Cyrielle B. Villanueva

2023-01: Analysis of the National Health Expenditure Survey Round 1 and Design of Survey Protocol for NHES Round 2 (Phase 1)

Ida Marie T. Pantig, Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Lovely Ann C. Tolin and Xylee Javier

2022-62: Philippine Air Transport Infrastructure: State, Issues, Government Strategies

Kris Francisco and Valerie L. Lim

2022-61: The Implications of Developing a Philippine Nuclear Energy Program

Adoracion Navarro

2022-60: Implications of Lifting the Open-Pit Mining Ban in the Philippines

Sonny N. Domingo, Arvie Joy A. Manejar and Ludwig John H. Pascual

2022-59: An Outcome Evaluation of the Philippine Health Technology Assessment Program

John Q. Wong, Stephanie Anne L. Co, Cheyenne Ariana Erika Modina, Krizelle Cleo Fowler, Mary Gil Tarroc, Eunice U. Mallari, Abigail L. Tan and Carlo Yao

2022-58: The COVID-19 and Filipino Migrant Workers: Looking into the Philippine Government’s Post-COVID-19 Support Mechanism

Aubrey Tabuga, Anna Rita P. Vargas and Madeleine Louise S. Baino

2022-57: Is Government a Good Investment? Public Transfers for Filipino Generations Born in 1950 to 2020

Katha Ma-i M. Estopace, Michael Abrigo, Zhandra C. Tam and Kean Norbie F. Alicante

2022-56: Rethinking Taxation in the Digital Economy

Emerson S. Bañez

2022-55: Addressing Data Gaps with Innovative Data Sources

Jose Ramon Albert, Jana Flor V. Vizmanos, Mika S. Muñoz, Arlan Brucal, Riza Teresita Halili, Angelo Jose Lumba and Gaile Anne Patanñe

2022-54: Process Evaluation of the Deployment of Service Attachés or Representatives of Certain Government Agencies

Jill Angeli V. Bacasmas, Julio S. III Amador, Maria Gisela B. Orinion and Mary Ann L. Del Rosario

2022-53: Analyzing Filipinos’ Openness to Trade Partnerships and Globalization Using Sentiment Analysis

Francis Mark A. Quimba and Mark Anthony A. Barral

2022-52: Does Similarity in Philippine FTAs Matter in Trade?

Francis Mark A. Quimba and Mark Anthony A. Barral

2022-51: Bridging Gaps, Breaking Barriers, and Building Capacities in Online Marketplaces

Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy and Leih Maruss V. Sinsay

2022-50: Outcome Evaluation of the Public Management Development Program

Sonny N. Domingo, Charlotte Justine Diokno-Sicat, Mary Pauline V. Saquing, Michael Abrigo, John Joseph S. Ocbina and Perla U.S. Bernardo

2022-49: Looking at Payments for Ecosystems Services in the Philippines

Sonny N. Domingo, Arvie Joy A. Manejar and John Joseph S. Ocbina

2022-48: Electricity Supply Interruptions in the Philippines: Characteristics, Trends, Causes

Kris Francisco

2022-47: The Philippine Digital Sector and Internet Connectivity: An Overview of the Value Chain and Barriers to Competition

Ramonette Serafica and Queen Cel A. Oren

2022-46: Scoping Study on Health and Social Security Systems Literacy of Filipino Migrant Workers in East Asia

Jocelyn O. Celero, Melissa R. Garabiles and Evangeline O. Katigbak-Montoya

2022-45: Conditional Cash Transfers in Resource-poor Environments: Evidence from the Philippine 4Ps

Sherryl A. Yee, Michael Abrigo, Danika Astilla-Magoncia and Zhandra C. Tam

2022-44: Food and Nutrient Intake Response to Food Prices and Government Programs: Implications for the Recent Economic Shocks

Roehlano M. Briones

2022-43: Let’s Get Fiscal: Extending the Small Macroeconometric Model of the Philippine Economy

Margarita Debuque-Gonzales and John Paul Corpus

2022-42: Spatiotemporal Analysis of Health Service Coverage in the Philippines

Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Jhanna Uy, Vicente Alberto R. Puyat, Victor Andrew A. Antonio and Clarisa Joy A. Flaminiano

2022-41: Efficiency and Effectiveness of Earmarking for Public Health in the Philippines

Miharu Jay Kimwell, Frances Lois Ngo, Vicente Alberto Puyat and George Douglas Siton

2022-40: Analysis of the Cross-Border E-Commerce Environment for Philippine Women-led MSMEs: Challenges and Opportunities

Jill Angeli V. Bacasmas, Jovito Jose P. Katigbak and Jean Clarisse T. Carlos

2022-39: The Effects of CPTPP on Philippine Employment and Earnings: A CGE Approach

Philip Arnold Tuano, Julian Thomas B. Alvarez, Gerald Gracius Pascua, Leonardo Lanzona, Rolly Czar Joseph T. Castillo and Cymon Kayle Lubangco

2022-38: Analysis of the Readiness of Philippine Tourism Enterprises for Trade Liberalization in Asia-Pacific

John Paolo Rivera, Eylla Laire M. Gutierrez and Marie Jel D. Bautista

2022-37: Public-Private Partnerships in Agriculture Value Chains: The Case of Project ConVERGE in the Philippines

Marife M. Ballesteros and Jenica A. Ancheta

2022-36: Close the Gap: Accelerating Post-pandemic Recovery through Social Justice

Sonny N. Domingo, Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep and Ma. Christina Epetia

2022-35: FTA Utilization in the Philippines: Trends and Determinants

Francis Mark A. Quimba, Abigail E. Andrada and Neil Irwin S. Moreno

2022-34: Road and Rail Transport Infrastructure in the Philippines: Current State, Issues, and Challenges

Adoracion Navarro and Jokkaz S. Latigar

2022-33: What Can We Learn from the Formal Agricultural Sector? Trends, Scale, and Governance of Agriculture and Fishery Establishments in the Philippines

Roehlano M. Briones

2022-32: Implementing Crisis and Risk Communication in a Pandemic: Insights from LGUs’ COVID-19 Experience

Sheila V. Siar and Pauline Joy M. Lorenzo

2022-31: Macroeconomic Prospects of the Philippines in 2022–2023: Steering through Global Headwinds

Margarita Debuque-Gonzales, John Paul Corpus and Ramona Maria L. Miral

2022-30: Analysis of the 2023 President’s Budget

Charlotte Justine Diokno-Sicat, Robert Hector G. Palomar and Mark Gerald C. Ruiz

2022-29: Assessing Policy Impacts in Digital Services Trade: Implications for the Philippines

Francis Mark A. Quimba and Neil Irwin S. Moreno

2022-28: Enhancing Profits and Incomes in Agriculture and Fisheries

Roehlano M. Briones

2022-27: Starting Small: Building a Macroeconometric Model of the Philippine Economy

Margarita Debuque-Gonzales and John Paul Corpus

2022-26: Upgrading the ICT Regulatory Framework: Toward Accelerated and Inclusive Digital Connectivity

Ramonette Serafica and Queen Cel A. Oren

2022-25: How Modern is Philippine Agriculture and Fisheries? Synthesis Report

Roehlano M. Briones

2022-24: DigitALL for Her: Futurecasting Platform Work for Women in Rural Philippines

Paul John M. Peña and Vince Eisen C. Yao

2022-23: Philippine Education: Situationer, Challenges, and Ways Forward

Aniceto Orbeta and Vicente B. Paqueo

2022-22: Measuring Housing Affordability in the Philippines

Marife M. Ballesteros, Tatum P. Ramos and Jenica A. Ancheta

2022-21: Is Food Supply Accessible, Affordable, and Stable? The State of Food Security in the Philippines

Ivory Myka R. Galang

2022-20: Towards Competitive Livestock, Poultry, and Dairy Industries: Consolidated Benchmarking Study

Roehlano M. Briones and Isabel B. Espineli

2022-19: Domestic Benchmarking of the Philippine Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Industries

Sonny N. Domingo, Maureen Ane D. Rosellon, Arvie Joy A. Manejar and Pauline Joy M. Lorenzo

2022-18: Is Agriculture and Fisheries Ascending the Value-Added Ladder? The State of Agricultural Value Chains in the Philippines

Lourdes S. Adriano and Karlo Fermin S. Adriano

2022-17: Fiscal Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Assessing Public Debt Sustainability in the Philippines

John Paul Corpus, Charlotte Justine Diokno-Sicat, Margarita Debuque-Gonzales, Robert Hector G. Palomar, Mark Gerald Ruiz and Ramona Maria Miral