Submissions from 2021
The Impact of ICT Patents on Economic Growth: An International Evidence, Canh Phuc Nguyen and Nadia Doytch
Do Institutions and Technologies Matter for Trade Openness? Empirical Evidence from African Countries, Canh Phuc Nguyen, Nadia Doytch, Su Dinh Thanh, and Christophe Schinckus
Economic Growth and Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Consumption: Evidence From the U.S. States, Mahmoud Salari, Inas Kelly, Nadia Doytch, and Roxana J. Javid
National Multisectoral Governance Challenges of Implementing the Philippines' Reproductive Health Law, Vanessa T. Siy Van, Jhanna Uy, Joy Bagas, and Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep
Trends in National-Level Governance and Implementation of the Philippines' Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law from 2014 to 2020, Vanessa T. Siy Van, Jhanna Uy, Joy Bagas, and Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep
‘Hawa’ and ‘Resistensiya’: Local Health Knowledge and the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines, Michael Lim Tan and Gideon Lasco
Economic Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Balancing Flattening the Curve with Preserving the Economy, Philamer C. Torio, Paul Neilmer M. Feliciano, and Leonardo M. Jaminola III
Metro Manila’s 2019 Water Crisis: Of Efficiency Traps and Dry Taps, Philamer C. Torio, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Ayn G. Torres
Measuring the Capacity to Combat Illicit Tobacco Trade In 160 Countries, Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Monica Paula Lavares, and Ariza Francisco
What Explains the Large Disparity in Child Stunting in the Philippines? A Decomposition Analysis, Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Jhanna Uy, and Lyle Daryll Casas
The Impact of COVID-19 on Hospital Admissions for Twelve High-Burden Diseases and Five Common Procedures in the Philippines: A National Health Insurance Database Study 2019-2020, Jhanna Uy, Vanessa T. Siy Van, Valerie Gilbert T. Ulep, Diana Beatriz Bayani, and Damian Walker
Impact of Outward Foreign Direct Investments on Patent Activity of Greenfield Multinationals, Giulia Valacchi, Nadia Doytch, and Nishant Yonzan
Managing the Energy Trilemma in the Philippines, Josef Teofisto T. Yap, Aaron Joseph P. Gabriola, and Chrysogonus F. Herrera
Social Media, Disinformation, and the 2022 BARMM Parliamentary Elections, Michael Henry Yusingco
Pharmaceutical Messianism and the COVID-19 Pandemic, Vincen Gregory Yu and Gideon Lasco
Fear, Mistrust, and Vaccine Hesitancy: Narratives of the Dengue Vaccine Controversy in the Philippines, Vincen Gregory Yu, Gideon Lasco, and Clarissa C. David
The Arts in the Time of Duterte: Cultural Responses to the War on Drugs, Vincen Gregory Yu and Kristine Ong Muslim
Submissions from 2020
Examining the implementation of PBB scheme in the public sector, Jose Ramon G. Albert, Ronald U. Mendoza, Janet S. Cuenca, and Mika S. Muñoz
The Impact of Fish Production on Marine Trade Balance and Foreign Direct Investment: An Empirical Study of the GCC Economies, Faris Alshubiri, Mohamed Elheddad, and Nadia Doytch
Foreign Direct Investment and the Environment: Disentangling the Impact of Greenfield Investment and Merger and Acquisition Sales, Ayesha Ashraf, Nadia Doytch, and Merih Uctum
Unpacking Presidential Satisfaction: Insights from Survey Data on Philippine Presidents, Tristan A. Canare, Ronald U. Mendoza, Leonardo M. Jaminola III, and Jurel Yap
The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on the Ecological Footprints of Nations, Nadia Doytch
Trade Liberalization and Firm Performance: The Case of Thailand, Zadia M. Feliciano and Nadia Doytch
Governing the “Golden Age of Infrastructure”: Assessing Transparency Innovations in Philippine Infrastructure Development, Ronald U. Mendoza and Jerome Patrick D. Cruz
The importance of effective risk communication and transparency: lessons from the dengue vaccine controversy in the Philippines, Ronald U. Mendoza, Manuel M. Dayrit, and Sheena Valenzuela
Diagnosing factors behind officers' performance in the Philippine National Police, Ronald U. Mendoza, Emerald Jay D. Ilac, Ariza Francisco, and Jelo Michael S. Casilao
Counter-Terrorism in the Philippines: Review of Key Issues, Ronald U. Mendoza, Rommel Jude Ong, and Dion Lorenz Romano
A Crisis of Confidence: The Case of Dengvaxia in the Philippines, Ronald U. Mendoza, Sheena Valenzuela, and Manuel M. Dayrit
The drivers of financial development: Global evidence from internet and mobile usage, Canh Phuc Nguyen, Thanh Dinh Su, and Nadia Doytch
Incentivizing (and Disincentivizing) Mothers to Utilize Maternal Health Services: A Focus Group Study, Amihan Perez, Celso P. Pagatpatan Jr., and Caroline Mae Ramirez
Foreign Direct Investment and Industrial Agglomeration: Evidence From India, Renjith Ramachandran, Subash Sasidharan, and Nadia Doytch
Asymmetric Effects of U.S. Monetary Policy on the U.S. Bilateral Trade Deficit With China: A Markov Switching ARDL Model Approach, Thanh Dinh Su, Canh Phuc Nguyen, and Nadia Doytch
Submissions from 2019
Democratizing Election through Campaign Finance Reforms, Joy Aceron and Antonio Gabriel M. La Viña
Anti-Corruption and Third Party Monitoring, Albert Alejo, Jess Lorenzo, and Ronald U. Mendoza
The impact of fish production on marine trade balance and foreign direct investment: An empirical study of the GCC economies, Faris Alshubiri, Mohamed Elheddad, and Nadia Doytch
The Philippines’ antidrug campaign: Spatial and temporal patterns of killings linked to drugs, Jenna Mae L. Atun, Ronald U. Mendoza, Clarissa C. David, Radxeanel Peviluar N. Cossid, and Cheryll Ruth R. Soriano
Health Inequity in the Philippines, Miann S. Banaag, Manuel M. Dayrit, and Ronald U. Mendoza
Governing the ‘Golden Age of Infrastructure’: Build, Build, Build Through an Accountability Perspective, Jerome Patrick D. Cruz, Carmen Phanuelle Delgra, Jose Miguelito Enriquez, and Ronald U. Mendoza
Upgrading destruction? How do climate-related and geophysical natural disasters impact sectoral FDI, Nadia Doytch
Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment in Services: Evidence at Sub-sectoral Level for the Asia-Pacific, Nadia Doytch and Merih Uctum
How Does Body Mass Index Affect Economic Growth? A Comparative Analysis of Countries by Levels of Economic Development, Inas R. Kelly, Nadia Doytch, and Dhaval Dave
In Search of Philippine Chaebols, Ronald U. Mendoza, Ma. Diyina Gem Arbo, and Jerome Patrick D. Cruz
Term Limits and Political Dynasties: Unpacking the Links, Ronald U. Mendoza, Miann S. Banaag, and Michael Henry Yusingco
Building Inclusive Democracies in ASEAN, Ronald U. Mendoza, Edsel L. Beja Jr, Julio C. Teehankee, Antonio Gabriel M. La Viña, and Maria Fe Villamejor-Mendoza
Political Dynasties in the Philippine Congress, Ronald U. Mendoza, Edsel L. Beja Jr, Victor S. Venida, and David B. Yap II
Is Duterte a Populist? Rhetoric vs. Reality, Ronald U. Mendoza and Leonardo M. Jaminola III
President Rodrigo Duterte on Year 3, Ronald U. Mendoza and Leonardo M. Jaminola III
From Fat to Obese: Political Dynasties after the 2019 Midterm Elections, Ronald U. Mendoza, Leonardo M. Jaminola, and Jurel Yap
The 2013 Philippine Mid-Term Election: An Empirical Analysis of Dynasties, Vote-Buying and the Correlates of Senate Votes, Ronald U. Mendoza, Mario Antonio Lopez, David B. Yap II, and Tristan A. Canare
Survey of Economic Implications of Maritime and Territorial Disputes, Ronald U. Mendoza, Charles S. Siriban, and Tea Jalin Ty
Anatomy of a Water Crisis, Ronald U. Mendoza and Ayn G. Torres
Rice Tariffication, Good Governance, and Real Food Security, Ronald U. Mendoza and Ayn G. Torres
Dissecting the BARMM Block Grant, Ronald U. Mendoza and Michael Henry Yusingco
Shopping for Politicians: Insights from Market Basket Analysis of Senatoriables, Reina Reyes and Sheena Valenzuela
Crystallising the official narrative: News discourses about the killings from the Philippine government’s campaign against illegal drugs, Cheryll Ruth R. Soriano, Clarissa C. David, and Jenna Mae L. Atun
“Imperial Manila” and Local Autonomy, Michael Henry Yusingco
Submissions from 2018
Hot or Not? The Role of Cycling in ASEAN Megacities: Case Studies of Bangkok and Manila, Stefan Bakker, Marie Danielle Guillen, Papondhanai Nanthachatchavankul, Mark Zuidgeest, Carlos Felipe Pardo, and Martin van Maarseveen
South-to-south exchanges in understanding and addressing natural resource conflicts, Kate A. Berry, Bhanumathi Kalluri, and Antonio Gabriel M. La Viña
Rethinking Rice Policy: Philippine Rice Tariffication as a Win-Win-Win Policy for the Poor, Consumers and Farmers, Roehlano Briones, Jerome Patrick D. Cruz, and Ronald U. Mendoza
PW 1489 Philippine road safety data: gaps and challenges, Mary Jean A. Caleda, Maria Fatima A. Villena, Yla Gloria Marie P. Paras, Romulo Munsayac, and Jin Danniel O. Villatema
An empirical analysis of vote buying among the poor: Evidence from elections in the Philippines, Tristan A. Canare, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Mario Antonio Lopez
Economic Implications of Judicial Entanglements: An Empirical Analysis of Land Cases in the Philippines Supreme Court, Sedfrey M. Candelaria, Katherine Peralta, and Ronald U. Mendoza
What We Talk About When We Talk About the “War on Drugs”, Karl Castro
Taming Inflation: Drivers and Options, Jerome Patrick D. Cruz, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Ayn G. Torres
The Philippines’ Anti-Drug Campaign: Building a Dataset of Publicly-Available Information on Killings Associated With the Anti-Drug Campaign, Clarissa C. David, Ronald U. Mendoza, Jenna Mae L. Atun, Radxeanel Peviluar N. Cossid, and Cheryll Ruth Soriano
Navigating a trilemma: Energy security, equity, and sustainability in the Philippines’ low-carbon transition, Antonio Gabriel M. La Viña, Joyce Melcar Tan, Teresa Ira Maris Guanzon, Mary Jean Caleda, and Lawrence Ang
Fabella's Capitalism and inclusion under weak institutions: Lessons on inequality for a new generation of economists, Ronald U. Mendoza
Much ado about inequality, Ronald U. Mendoza
Is the Philippines’ Pro-China Policy Working?, Ronald U. Mendoza and Miann S. Banaag
The Philippines’ China Pivot: Yield and Risks, Ronald U. Mendoza, Miann S. Banaag, Jerome Patrick D. Cruz, and Irwin Kendrick Uy
Unleashing the Country's Full Potential to Attract FDI, Ronald U. Mendoza, Miann S. Banaag, and Irwin Kendrick Uy
From Megaproject to White Elephant: Lessons from the Philippines’s Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, Ronald U. Mendoza, Donald Jay M. Bertulfo, and Jerome Patrick D. Cruz
Fiscal Imbalance?: Assessing the Revenue-Sharing Mechanisms of Bayanihan Federalism, Ronald U. Mendoza, Jerome Patrick D. Cruz, and Michael Henry Yusingco
Can SMEs survive natural disasters? Eva Marie Arts and Crafts versus Typhoon Yolanda, Ronald U. Mendoza, Ailyn Lau, and Maryjo Therese Y. Castillejos
Governance and institutions, Ronald U. Mendoza and Rosechin Olfindo
Unpacking Corruption Techniques and Countermeasures, Ronald U. Mendoza and Katherine Peralta
The Role of Mayors and Barangay Captains in the Philippines' Anti-Drugs Campaign, Ronald U. Mendoza, Michael Henry Yusingco, and Jayvy Gamboa
Diploma as signal? Estimating sheepskin effects in the Philippines, Rosechin Olfindo
Rethinking Vocational Education in the Philippines: Does It Really Lead to Higher Wages?, Rosechin Olfindo
Submissions from 2017
Debate on Federal Philippines: A Citizen's Handbook, Eduardo Araral Jr, Paul D. Hutchcroft, Gilberto M. Llanto, Jonathan E. Malaya, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Julio C. Teehankee
Valuing and Managing the Philippines’ Marine Resources toward a Prosperous Ocean-Based Blue Economy, Rhodora V. Azanza, Porfirio M. Aliño, Reniel B. Cabral, Marie Antonette Juinio-Meñez, Ernesto M. Pernia, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Charles S. Siriban
Political Economy of Federalism: Insights from Data on Guns, Goons and Gold, Miann S. Banaag, Ronald U. Mendoza, and John Penalosa
Mining through the National Security Lens, Jerome Patrick D. Cruz, Prinz Magtulis, and Ronald U. Mendoza
K-12: Sustaining Education Under the Duterte Presidency, Edilberto de Jesus, Anne K. Candelaria, Ronald U. Mendoza, Mary Caleda, Jeanelia Anne Yap, and Lorenzo Abaquin
The impact of natural disasters on energy consumption: An analysis of renewable and nonrenewable energy demand in the residential and industrial sectors, Nadia Doytch and Yehuda L. Klein
Framing the Role of and Defining Criteria for Usefulness of Citizen Satisfaction Surveys in Local Urban Environmental Management: The Case of the Local Government Unit of Quezon City, Philippines, Elirozz Carlie D. Labaria, Charlotte Kendra Z. Gotangco, and Mary Jean Caleda
Dynasties Thrive Under Decentralization in the Philippines, Ronald U. Mendoza and Miann S. Banaag
Tax Reform Options to Generate Revenues While Reducing Inequality, Ronald U. Mendoza, Patricia Thea Basilio, and Eunice Lalic
Costing Populist Policies, Ronald U. Mendoza, Michael Ilagan, Miann S. Banaag, and Ivyrose Baysic
Caught between imperial Manila and the provincial dynasties: Towards a new fiscal federalism, Ronald U. Mendoza and Jude B. Ocampo
Caught Between Imperial Manila and the Provincial Dynasties: Towards a New Fiscal Federalism, Ronald U. Mendoza and Jude B. Ocampo
Growing the Philippine Blue Economy: Policy Challenges and Opportunities, Ronald U. Mendoza and Sheena Valenzuela
Submissions from 2016
Ease of Doing Business: International Policy Experience and Evidence, Tristan A. Canare, Alvin P. Ang, and Ronald U. Mendoza
Do Vote-Buyers Target the Poor? Evidence from Elections in the Philippines, Tristan A. Canare, Mario Antonio Lopez, and Ronald U. Mendoza
A Textual Processing Model of Risk Communication: Lessons from Typhoon Haiyan, Raul P. Lejano, Joyce Melcar T. Tan, and A. Meriwether W. Wilson
Sorting Out State Subsidies, Ronald U. Mendoza
Political dynasties and poverty: measurement and evidence of linkages in the Philippines, Ronald U. Mendoza, Edsel L. Beja Jr, Victor S. Venida, and David B. Yap II
Political dynasties and poverty: measurement and evidence of linkages in the Philippines, Ronald U. Mendoza, Edsel L. Beja Jr, Victor S. Venida, and David B. Yap II
Politics and Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Lessons from the Philippines, Ronald U. Mendoza and Rosechin Olfindo
Spatial disparities and poverty: The case of three provinces in the Philippines, Ronald U. Mendoza, Rosechin Olfindo, and Camille Regina Maala