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Philippine Development Report : Creating More and Better Jobs

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2014-01-30T15:30:02Z
dc.date.available2014-01-30T15:30:02Z
dc.date.issued2013-09
dc.description.abstractAccelerating inclusive growth - the type that creates more and better jobs and reduces poverty - is a key challenge for the Philippines. Instead of rising agricultural productivity paving the way for the development of a vibrant labor-intensive manufacturing sector and subsequently of a high-skill services sector, the converse has taken place in the Philippines. Agricultural productivity has remained depressed, manufacturing has failed to grow sustainably, and a low-productivity, low-skill services sector has emerged as the dominant feature of the economy. Lack of competition in key sectors, insecurity of property rights, complex regulations, and severe underinvestment by the government and the private sector have led to this growth pattern, which is not the norm in the East Asia region. This report analyzes the policy distortions that led to the country's weak employment record, highlights the unique window of opportunity where government, business, labor, and civil society can work together and agree on an agenda on job creation, and outlines a number of recommendations which the reform coalition can consider to put the country on an irreversible path of inclusive growth and address the jobs challenge.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/09/18741265/philippine-development-report-creating-more-better-jobs
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/16716
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/16716
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR MARKET
dc.subjectACTIVE LABOR MARKET PROGRAMS
dc.subjectAGRARIAN REFORM
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectBALANCE OF PAYMENTS
dc.subjectBANKING INDUSTRY
dc.subjectBARGAINING AGREEMENT
dc.subjectBARRIERS TO ENTRY
dc.subjectBENEFICIARY
dc.subjectBUDGETING
dc.subjectCAPITAL GAINS
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFER
dc.subjectCLAIMANTS
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectCOLLECTIVE BARGAINING
dc.subjectCOLLEGE GRADUATES
dc.subjectCOMPETITIVE BIDDING
dc.subjectCOMPLIANCE COST
dc.subjectCOMPLIANCE COSTS
dc.subjectCONFLICT OF INTEREST
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICE INDEX
dc.subjectCONTESTABLE MARKETS
dc.subjectCOOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectCORE LABOR STANDARDS
dc.subjectCREATING JOBS
dc.subjectCREATIVE DESTRUCTION
dc.subjectCREDIT BUREAU
dc.subjectCREDIT GUARANTEES
dc.subjectCURRENCY
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEBT CRISIS
dc.subjectDEEDS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
dc.subjectDISADVANTAGED GROUPS
dc.subjectDISMISSAL
dc.subjectDISPUTE RESOLUTION
dc.subjectECONOMIC CONDITIONS
dc.subjectECONOMIC COOPERATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectEMPLOYABILITY
dc.subjectEMPLOYEE
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT GENERATION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS
dc.subjectENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectEXCHANGE COMMISSION
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectFAMILY INCOME
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CRISIS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFIRM ENTRY
dc.subjectFISCAL AUTONOMY
dc.subjectFISCAL BURDEN
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFOREIGN OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectFREE PRESS
dc.subjectGAINFUL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT FINANCE
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT SPENDING
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectHEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectHOLDING
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCES
dc.subjectINCOME SUPPORT
dc.subjectINCOME TAX
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR
dc.subjectINFORMAL SECTOR WORKERS
dc.subjectINFORMATION SYSTEM
dc.subjectINFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectINNOVATION
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectINSURANCE CORPORATION
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL FINANCE
dc.subjectINVENTORY
dc.subjectINVESTING
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subjectINVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectINVESTMENT SPENDING
dc.subjectJOB CREATION
dc.subjectJOB INSECURITY
dc.subjectJOB LOSSES
dc.subjectJOB SECURITY
dc.subjectJOB SEEKERS
dc.subjectJOBS
dc.subjectJUSTICE SYSTEM
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE SURVEY
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET REGULATIONS
dc.subjectLABOR MOBILITY
dc.subjectLABOR OFFICES
dc.subjectLABOR ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectLABOR ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectLABOR POLICIES
dc.subjectLABOR REGULATIONS
dc.subjectLABOR RELATIONS
dc.subjectLABOR STANDARDS
dc.subjectLACK OF COMPETITION
dc.subjectLAND ADMINISTRATION
dc.subjectLAND OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectLAND REFORM
dc.subjectLAND REGISTRATION
dc.subjectLAND TITLES
dc.subjectLANDHOLDERS
dc.subjectLEGAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectLEVEL PLAYING FIELD
dc.subjectLEVY
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectMARKET ACCESS
dc.subjectMARKET PRICES
dc.subjectMARKET VALUES
dc.subjectMFIS
dc.subjectMICRO FINANCE
dc.subjectMICRO FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectMINIMUM WAGE
dc.subjectMINIMUM WAGES
dc.subjectMONETARY FUND
dc.subjectMONOPOLIES
dc.subjectMOVABLE ASSETS
dc.subjectMOVABLE PROPERTY
dc.subjectNON-FARM SECTOR
dc.subjectOCCUPATIONS
dc.subjectOLIGOPOLIES
dc.subjectORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectORGANIZED LABOR
dc.subjectPAYMENT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE INDICATOR
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE INDICATORS
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPOLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectPOLITICAL STABILITY
dc.subjectPREVIOUS SECTION
dc.subjectPRICES FALL
dc.subjectPRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR JOB
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subjectPROGRAM BENEFICIARIES
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCE
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC WORKS
dc.subjectPUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM
dc.subjectREAL EXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectREAL INCOME
dc.subjectREAL PROPERTY
dc.subjectREAL WAGES
dc.subjectREGULATORY CAPACITY
dc.subjectREGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectREGULATORY SYSTEM
dc.subjectREMITTANCE
dc.subjectRETAIL TRADE
dc.subjectSAFETY
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSALARIED WORKERS
dc.subjectSAVINGS ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectSECURITIES
dc.subjectSETTLEMENT
dc.subjectSETTLEMENT SYSTEM
dc.subjectSKILL SHORTAGES
dc.subjectSKILLED WORKERS
dc.subjectSKILLS DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectSOCIAL WELFARE
dc.subjectSTABLE JOBS
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL PROBLEMS
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAX CODE
dc.subjectTAX INCENTIVES
dc.subjectTAX OBLIGATIONS
dc.subjectTAX POLICY
dc.subjectTAX REGIME
dc.subjectTAX SYSTEM
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTOTAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectTOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectTRAINING PROGRAM
dc.subjectTRAINING PROGRAMS
dc.subjectTRANSACTION
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectTREASURY
dc.subjectTURNOVER
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYED
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
dc.subjectUNPAID FAMILY WORKERS
dc.subjectVOCATIONAL EDUCATION
dc.subjectWAGE LEVELS
dc.subjectWAGE RATE
dc.subjectWAGE RATES
dc.subjectWORKER
dc.subjectWORKER PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectWORKERS
dc.subjectYOUNG WORKERS
dc.titlePhilippine Development Report : Creating More and Better Jobsen
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.crosscuttingsolutionareaJobs
okr.date.disclosure2014-01-02
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T09:03:22.078146Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Development Policy Review (DPR)
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/09/18741265/philippine-development-report-creating-more-better-jobs
okr.globalpracticeSocial Protection and Labor
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeTrade and Competitiveness
okr.guid895661468092965770
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000461832_20140102180252
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum18741265
okr.identifier.reportACS5842
okr.language.supporteden
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okr.region.administrativeEast Asia and Pacific
okr.region.countryPhilippines
okr.sectorPublic Administration, Law, and Justice::Public administration- Other social services
okr.sectorPublic Administration, Law, and Justice::General public administration sector
okr.themeEconomic management::Macroeconomic management
okr.themeSocial protection and risk management::Poverty strategy, analysis and monitoring
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Access to Finance
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development::Debt Markets
okr.topicSocial Protections and Labor::Labor Policies
okr.topicSocial Protections and Labor::Labor Markets
okr.topicPrivate Sector Development::Emerging Markets
okr.unitPhilippines PREM Sector (EASPP)
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