The Philippines’ so-called ‘growth elasticity’ of poverty reduction is not only way below international standards but also below the average for developing countries. Higher income growth is of little ...

The Philippines is stepping up its commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030, rolling out ...

Poverty and Economic Policy in the Philippines Philip Gerson Past economic policies that hampered growth, and the resistance of powerful elites to much-needed reforms, were largely responsible for the ...

LAS VEGAS—For the first time since I've known him, I can now picture Manny Pacquiao as the future resident of Malacanang Palace.