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1 sty 2019 · Drawing from theories on surplus value, labor exploitation, and economic dependency, this paper will present an updated critique of the official poverty line in the Philippines and how official...
Poverty remains a mainly rural phenomenon though urban poverty is on the rise; Poverty levels are strongly linked to educational attainment; The poor have large families, with six or more members; Many Filipino households remain vulnerable to shocks and risks; Governance and institutional constraints remain in the poverty response;
15 sie 2022 · About 2.3 million people in the Philippines were pushed into poverty between 2018 and 2021, largely due to the economic downturn caused by the pandemic, the statistics agency said on Monday.
24 lis 2022 · In the past three decades, the Philippines has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty. Driven by high growth rates and structural transformation, the poverty rate fell by two-thirds, from 49.2 percent in 1985 to 16.7 percent in 2018.
24 lis 2022 · The Philippines achieved three decades of sustained decline in poverty and a decade of reduction in inequality. Poverty fell by two-thirds in 1985-2018. Important progress was made in. living conditions. Inequality started a fast decline in 2012. COVID-19 may reverse part of the gains. National poverty rate GINI coefficient. 50. 45. 40. 35.
1 lip 2022 · While the poverty reductions in the Philippines in 2012–2018 are modest compared to what Vietnam, China or Indonesia achieved, all trends indicated the country's continuing growth will be inclusive. This paper traces the evolution and decomposition of poverty and inequality in 2000–2018 using official national household surveys.
19 sie 2022 · The consolidated picture of poverty generated prompted a pluralistic approach to poverty alleviation such as attention on agricultural reform and rural development; national industrialization policy; supportive trade, financial, and investment policies; and robust social protection policies.