Labor market - Matches

Economic growth in the Philippines has not been accompanied by significant improvements in employment. Government thus implemented Active Labor Market..

This fourth issue of the 蝌蚪传媒 Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the need to pursue inclusive growth through the expansion of quality job opport..

The Philippines is currently negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU). This paper is expected to shed light on these neg..

This paper argues that the development of the rural economy is a key factor for achieving inclusive growth, one that creates jobs, draws the majority ..

The paper aims to examine how trade liberalization affects wage premium at the firm level. Using effective protection rate as trade proxy, the paper a..

This study reviews and evaluates the major contributory and noncontributory social protection programs that are currently in place as part of the gove..

This paper analyzes the responses from a survey of Philippine companies concerning labor market policies, such as minimum wage-setting process, hiring..

The feature article in this issue of the DRN is based on the highlights of a recently completed study done by premier economist Dr. Gerardo Sicat whic..

This study reviews and evaluates the major contributory and noncontributory social protection programs that are currently in place as part of the gove..

The United States of America is the top trading partner of the Philippines and also the top destination of highly skilled and professional Filipino wo..

In the Philippines, one major problem is the continuous rise of unemployment. This article which is a condensed version of Dr. Gerardo Sicat's paper w..

Globalization brings fears to the Filipino worker. The fall in protectionism and other barriers to trade contribute much to the uncertainties that wor..

State policies on the acceptance of foreign workers, particularly unskilled labor, are obscure, if not lacking for many countries. Hence, there has be..

Unless the government would create employment opportunities in the country, Filipino workers cannot be prevented from seeking it elsewhere, no ..

The Philippines is presented a unique opportunity to benefit from a comprehensive lowering of international trade barriers. However, the issue ..