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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?

Valerie Gilbert T. Author_Email: Ulep and Lyle Daryll D. Author_Email: Casas

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

Aniceto Orbeta, M a. Kristina P. Author_Email: Ortiz, Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy and Anna Rita P. Author_Email: Vargas

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

Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Paola Ellaine D. Author_Email: Luzon and Suzanne J. Author_Email: Zambrano

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

Valerie Gilbert T. 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

Valerie Gilbert T. Author_Email: Ulep, Lyle Daryll D. Author_Email: Casas, Jann Trizia 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, Vicente B. Author_Email: Paqueo, Ricxie B. Author_Email: Maddawin, Michael Abrigo, Johanna Marie Astrid A. Author_Email: Sister, Solomon R. Author_Email: Sarne and Marie Louissie Ynez U. Author_Email: Lavega

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

Ramonette B. Author_Email: Serafica and Queen Cel A. Author_Email: Oren

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

Aubrey Tabuga, M a. Kristina P. Author_Email: Ortiz, Madeleine Louise S. Author_Email: Baino, Mark Gerald C. Author_Email: Ruiz, Danika Author_Email: Astilla-Magoncia and Epictetus E. Author_Email: Patalinghug

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

Aubrey Tabuga, Anna Rita P. Author_Email: Vargas, Madeleine Louise S. Author_Email: Baino, Danika Author_Email: Astilla-Magoncia and Epictetus E. Author_Email: Patalinghug

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

Aubrey Tabuga, Francis Mark A. Author_Email: Quimba, Anna Rita P. Author_Email: Vargas, Madeleine Louise S. Author_Email: Baino, Mark Gerald C. Author_Email: Ruiz and Danika Author_Email: Astilla-Magoncia

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

Roehlano M. Author_Email: Briones, Jose Ramon G. Author_Email: Albert and John Paolo R. Author_Email: Rivera

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

Ida Marie T. Author_Email: Pantig, Pauline Joy M. Author_Email: Lorenzo and Tatum P. Author_Email: Ramos

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

Valerie Gilbert T. Author_Email: Ulep, Jhanna Author_Email: Uy, Lyle Daryll D. Author_Email: Casas, Alice Author_Email: Nkoroi, ReneGerardJ r. Author_Email: Galera, Eldridge Author_Email: Ferrer, Charmaine A. 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

Valerie Gilbert T. Author_Email: Ulep, Lyle Daryll D. 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

Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Anna Rita P. Author_Email: Vargas, Ma. Christina Epetia and John Joseph S. Author_Email: Ocbina

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

Aniceto Orbeta, Frances Camille G. Author_Email: Dumalaog, Pauline Joy M. Author_Email: Lorenzo, John Joseph S. Author_Email: Ocbina, Kimberly R. Author_Email: Librero, Ian Nicole A. Author_Email: Generalao and ChrislynJoanna F. Author_Email: Eñate

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

Valerie Gilbert T. Author_Email: Ulep, Lyle Daryll D. Author_Email: Casas, Joy Author_Email: Bagas, Aaron Carlos G. Author_Email: Manuel, John Paulo D. Author_Email: Mendoza and Kim Leonard G. Author_Email: Dela Luna

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

Marife Ballesteros, Pauline Joy M. Author_Email: Lorenzo, Tatum P. Author_Email: Ramos, Jenica A. Author_Email: Ancheta and Amillah S. Author_Email: Rodil

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

Nerlita M. Author_Email: Manalili, Kris Ann Melad, Katha Ma-i M. Author_Email: Estopace, Michael Abrigo, KeanNorbie F. Author_Email: Alicante and Angelo C. Author_Email: Hernandez

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

Adoracion Navarro and JethroEl L. Author_Email: Camara

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

Kris Francisco and Michael Abrigo

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 Arvie Joy A. Author_Email: Manejar

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

Sonny Domingo, Arvie Joy A. Author_Email: Manejar and Gregorio Rafael P. Author_Email: Bueta

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

Margarita Debuque-Gonzales, Mark Gerald C. Author_Email: Ruiz and Ramona Maria L. Author_Email: Miral

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

Kris Francisco and Michael Abrigo

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

Kris Ann Melad, Michael Abrigo and KeanNorbie F. 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 Anna Rita P. 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

Roehlano M. Author_Email: Briones, Adoracion Navarro, Anna Jennifer L. Author_Email: Umlas, Michael Abrigo and Jokkaz S. Author_Email: Latigar

2023-38: Matching Grants as a Strategy for Enterprise Development

Roehlano M. Author_Email: Briones and Anna Jennifer L. Author_Email: Umlas

2023-37: Exploring Regional Integration with Indo-Pacific Economies: A Background Analysis for IPEF Strategies

Francis Mark A. Author_Email: Quimba and Mark Anthony A. Author_Email: Barral

2023-36: Creating Gender-Responsive Literacy Programs toward Health and Social Security Systems Inclusion of Filipino Migrant Domestic Workers in East Asia

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

2023-35: Gendering the Informal Tourism Sector toward Inclusive and Sustainable Growth: The Case Study of Boracay Island

Jean Clarisse T. Author_Email: Carlos, Eylla Laire M. Author_Email: Gutierrez and MarieJel D. Author_Email: Bautista

2023-34: Macroeconomic Outlook of the Philippines in 2023–2024: Prospects and Perils

Margarita Debuque-Gonzales, Mark Gerald C. Author_Email: Ruiz and Ramona Maria L. Author_Email: Miral

2023-33: Like, Comment, and Share: Analyzing Public Sentiments of Government Policies in Social Media

Jose Ramon Albert, Sheila V. Author_Email: Siar, Jana Flor V. Author_Email: Vizmanos, Angelo C. Author_Email: Hernandez and JaninaLuz C. Author_Email: Sarmiento

2023-32: Inclusivity of Factor Flows in a Labor-Surplus Economy: Experience of the Philippines

Tereso Jr. S. Author_Email: Tullao and John Paolo R. Author_Email: Rivera

2023-31: Making Broadband Universal: A Review of Philippine Policies and Strategies

Ramonette B. Author_Email: Serafica, Kris Francisco and Queen Cel A. Author_Email: Oren

2023-30: Assessing the Adoption of Circular Economy among Women-Led MSMEs in Metro Manila: A Pilot Study

Jemimah Joanne Author_Email: Villaruel and Jovito Jose P. Author_Email: Katigbak

2023-29: Transforming Philippine Agri-Food Systems with Digital Technology: Extent, Prospects, and Inclusiveness

Roehlano M. Author_Email: Briones, Ivory Myka R. Author_Email: Galang and Jokkaz S. Author_Email: Latigar

2023-28: Toward Measuring Soft Skills for Youth Development: A Scoping Study

Allan B.I. Author_Email: Bernardo, Jose Ramon Albert, Jana Flor V. Author_Email: Vizmanos and Mika S. Author_Email: Muñoz

2023-27: Poverty Transitions and the Near-Poor in the Philippines

Jose Ramon Albert

2023-26: School Closures and Parental Labor Supply

Ma. Christina Epetia, John Joseph S. Author_Email: Ocbina and Kimberly R. Author_Email: Librero

2023-25: From Complaints to Opportunities: Analyzing Grievance Trends and Responsiveness in the 4Ps

Kris Ann Melad