Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Job alignment, public employment associated with education graduates’ labor outcomes—study

Education graduates tend to earn more when their jobs match their academic training, while licensure alone was not ...
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RCEP opens services opportunities, but PH firms face readiness gaps, study shows

Philippine firms need to strengthen their skills, meet regional standards, and build business networks to take advantage of ...
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Experts call for continuity in human capital investments beyond political cycles

The Philippines needs stronger mechanisms to sustain investments in education, health, and human capital beyond political cycles, experts said at a Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) ...
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APPC panel urges measurable results, stronger action on human capital

Human capital investments need to move beyond policies, partnerships, and program commitments and demonstrate measurable results for workers, learners, and the public, speakers said during the closing ...
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PH needs to map workers powering AI as technology reshapes labor market—expert

The Philippines needs better labor-market data to identify often-invisible workers who power artificial intelligence (AI) and document their working conditions, an international economist said. Alexis ...
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PIDS recognizes emerging researchers at 1st APPC Poster Showcase

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) recognized three outstanding research posters by undergraduate and graduate students at the first-ever Emerging Policy Research Poster Showcase, ...
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POLICY ISSUE AT A GLANCE: How Can Firms Go from Greenwashing to Real Sustainable Impact?

June is Philippine Environment Month. Building a more sustainable future requires action across government, communities, and private sector. A PIDS study examined data from 2015 to 2024 in line with ...
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PH urged to rethink workforce strategy as AI reshapes jobs, talent migrates

The Philippines needs to rethink how it prepares workers as artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes demand for skills and many skilled Filipinos continue to seek opportunities abroad, experts said at ...
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PBBM declares 2027 as PIDS Golden Jubilee Year

Nearly five decades after its creation in 1977, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is set to mark its 50th anniversary in 2027, following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s ...
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Relos, Charlotte Marjorie L. - Matches

In 2023, the Philippine Department of Education introduced the MATATAG K to 10 Curriculum to address persistent learning deficiencies through curricul.. The study examines how linguistic mismatch ...
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Western Visayas studies flag gaps in turning development spending into local gains

Studies presented at the first Visayas Policy Research Forum (VPRF) in Iloilo City have identified gaps between public spending and development outcomes in Western Visayas, underscoring the need to ...