Growth, Poverty, and Income Inequality in the Philippines
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The theme of this book is that economic growth is key, but institutions and other national and subnational attributes matter as well. They are critical to expla
Against the backdrop of the global financial crisis and rising food, fuel, and commodity prices, addressing poverty and inequality in the Philippines remains a
While Asia’s growth record in recent decades is remarkable, it has been marred by rising inequalities. This book looks at recent trends of income and non-inco
Income distribution in the Philippines is highly uneven, and poverty rates are higher than in other ASEAN countries. In addition, although the poverty rate has