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A generalization and the widespread use of foreign currency in North Korea is called dollarization. Opinions are…
Asia and the Pacific
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More than 25 years into the implementation of the Local Government Code of 1991, it is inconclusive whether fiscal…
Asia and the Pacific
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The study analyzes the efficiency implications of fiscal decentralization using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA).…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020
The Performance Challenge Fund (PCF), established by the DILG in 2010, is a performance-based incentive program that…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020
Despite almost three decades of Philippine decentralization, local governments continue experience varied levels of…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020
The Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) is a data collection system designed to methodically process and…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020
In Roman literature, the word ‘black swan’ was used as metaphor to express impossibility as it was perceived that…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020
The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak has exposed the fragility of labour markets around the world. It might be the world’s…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020
Based on clear evidences emerging from around the world about the linkages between human mobility and the spread of…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020
ASEAN FOCUS is a bimonthly publication providing concise analyses and perspectives on ASEAN matters.
Asia and the Pacific
30 Mar 2020