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Directing government subsidies to social services such as health care is expected to bring about positive external/social benefits and improve equity ..
Discussion Papers

One way of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is to improve the delivery of basic social services, specifically to the poor. This issue..
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Understanding the Recent Rise in Poverty
Incidence: a Look at Growth and Income
Distribution Effects
What caused the worsening of the poverty situation in the Philippines from 2003 to 2006? What strategies and kind of interventions are called for? Rea..
Policy Notes

èßäAV plays a major role in the crafting and implementation of government`s poverty reduction programs. As such, this year`s celebration of the Dev..
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Health care service in the country is designed to be delivered under a referral network. Traditionally, an ordinary citizen would go to a clinic or ba..
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In the face of seasonal climate variability, the smallholder farmers, particularly those in rural communities, are among the most adversely affected. ..
Philippine Journal of Development

In the Philippines, importation has remained as one of the most feasible options for the government to meet the growing demand for rice. It is thus im..
Philippine Journal of Development

Although our ability to predict climate conditions has improved significantly, farmers` use of climate information and forecasts in farming decisions ..
Philippine Journal of Development

The study was conducted to identify risk-efficient cropping schedules for corn farmers in Matalom, Leyte, Philippines using stochastic dominance analy..
Philippine Journal of Development

Rainfall variability greatly influences corn production. Thus, a skillful forecast is potentially of value to the farmers because it could help them m..
Philippine Journal of Development

The climate of the Philippines is highly influenced by the El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO). El Nino is associated with an increased chance of drie..
Philippine Journal of Development

The papers in this special issue come from the project "Bridging the gap between seasonal climate forecasts (SCFs) and agricultural decisionmakers in ..
Philippine Journal of Development

It is ironic how the Philippines, being basically an agricultural country, is one of the top importers of rice in the world. This country is so blesse..
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This handbook is intended to assist agricultural extension workers in the Philippines in their efforts to collaborate with farmers so that the latter ..
Special Publications

Bridging the Gap between Seasonal Climate Forecasts and Decisionmakers in Agriculture: Project Folio
This publication is a compilation of information and research materials on seasonal climate forecast (SCF) produced under the project Bridging the Gap..
Special Publications
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