Political dynasties in the Philippines: Persistent patterns, perennial problemsThe results of the 2013 Philippine mid-term elections highlighted the dominance of political dynasties in the country. With all 80 provinces littered with political families, 74 percent of the elected members of the House of...
Secessionist or separatist movement in Southern Philippines by the Moro National Liberation Front. The insurgency movement in the countryside by the Communist New People’s Army. Legitimate collective mass movements and the killings of media people allegedly committed to silence the critics of the gover...
Across the years our educational system has been rocked by controversies which have remained unabated up to this day. Amidst the welter of issues, two of them have managed to stand out in importance:qualityandrelevance. The major difficulty in education in the Philippines is the short-sighted po...
Electricity reform in the Philippines and the prospects of competition Background of high electricity costs is linked to the politics of energy and the structural problems that have arisen in the management of the electricity... G. Sicat - University of the Philippines School of Economics 被引量...
or news outlets, making anonymous threats, or exposing private information about journalists and their family members, and these tactics are often paired with surveillance. Prominent journalists targeted in this way includeRana Ayyubin India,Ronan Farrowin the US, andMaria Ressain the Philippines.. ...
aIn the Philippines, the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA), Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corporation 在菲律宾、菲律宾特权协会(PFA),小企业保证和财务公司中[translate] a要想生活过得快乐,也必须有自信 Must want to live crosses joyfully, also must have the self-confidence[translate] ...
the current muddle in climate finance and China’s new role in the architecture. We do this by first looking into the disjointed system of reporting and accounting standards for climate finance as well as what causes the international climate finance gap. On the one hand, the self-interests ...
This time, instead of looking deep underwater, we simply instructed harvesters to take a few kilogram samples from near shore beds of seaweeds and bring it to the lab. At the same time one of our company’s biologists from Athena Biosystems in the Philippines, Araceli Q. Adrias, went to...
The housing policy in Prague during the interwar period: the social policies and socialist parties in Czechoslovakia The aim of this study is to examine the countermeasures taken by the socialist parties in the social politics of Czechoslovakia during the 1920s and 1930s ... Yoshiyuki,MORISHITA -...
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the insurability of risks in microinsurance markets. Our aim is to enhance the understanding of impediments to and facilitators of microinsurance from an economic perspective and outline potential solutions