Ten years ago, a 2007 study surveyed all member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)—the Philippines included—regarding...
Research Archive
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
Federalism is being proposed as the alternative to the prevailing overly-centralized power structure of the government. Especially for the Visayas...
Wednesday, April 12, 2017
The University in the current context must deal with a number of issues that may have a different set of manifestations per generation. In the...
Thursday, April 06, 2017
An interesting video posted by TV Patrol has made the rounds of the Internet recently, and it features an estuary in Purok de Oro, Barangay...
Wednesday, April 05, 2017
Federalism has gained unprecedented traction as soon as President Rodrigo Duterte assumed office middle of last year. As a result, policy makers,...
Wednesday, April 05, 2017
The worst fears regarding the election of Donald J. Trump as American president were embodied in his January 20 inauguration speech when he mentioned...
Thursday, March 30, 2017
A recent achievement of the country has not been given the consideration it deserves. This pertains to the increase in average real wages, which...
Monday, March 20, 2017
This few would question: the state of Metro Manila is now a national catastrophe. Only the annual costs of carmaggedon (P1,095, based on National...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
On Tuesday, March 7, 216 members of the House of Representatives voted to pass the HB 4727, or the Death Penalty law which seeks to impose the death...
Monday, March 13, 2017
Technological anxiety has been with us since the first modern industries appeared. The angst toward new technologies is mainly about the fear of...
Monday, March 13, 2017
On February 9 the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) hosted a seminar, entitled “Global Uncertainty: Regional Headwinds and the...
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
Education 2030
On November 3-4, 2016, the UNESCO Office in Bangkok in collaboration with the University of Tokyo organized a Stakeholders Meeting on...
Monday, February 27, 2017
Last week I sat in a panel on a seminar organized by the Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) on Asian economies in the midst of the new...
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
The Office of the Associate Dean for Research and Creative Work
and the University Research Council invite you to...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
The marching orders of President Duterte are clear and unequivocal: end "endo" and "5-5-5".
"Endo" and "5-5-5" are...
Friday, January 27, 2017
During the Christmas season of 2016, students of state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the Philippines got a rather surprising gift from the...
Thursday, January 26, 2017
Having lived and studied in Japan for several years, I tell my friends that Japan has two faces. A few days ago, I visited Nukasen, a small town in...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
The Office of the Associate Dean for Research and Creative Work
and the University Research Council invite you to...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Perspectives in the Arts and Humanities Asia (PAHA) and Social Transformations: Journal of the Global South (STJGS)...
Monday, January 23, 2017
Having lived and studied in Japan for several years, I tell my friends that Japan has two faces. A few days ago, I visited Nukasen, a small...
Monday, January 23, 2017
Last year I discussed the growth of the business-process outsourcing (BPO) industry and the notion of the midnight sun that would never set. That...
Friday, January 13, 2017
The year 2016 turned out to be a roller-coaster ride for the Philippine stock market. After a disappointing start by dropping 2.13 percent at the...
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
In 2009, Mary Jane Veloso, a single mother of two from Nueva Ecija, worked for six months in Dubai as a migrant domestic worker. Her six-month stint...
Friday, January 06, 2017
As we begin to open the year 2017, it seems to be an appropriate time to evaluate the performance of the Duterte administration in terms of...
Wednesday, January 04, 2017
“Kung kami ba ay bubulong, maririnig niyo ba kami?Kung kami naman ay sisigaw, maiintindihan niyo kaya kami?”
(If we whisper, will you hear us? If we...
Friday, December 16, 2016
In the midst of the different political noises, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) successfully convened the Manufacturing Summit on November...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Last month’s presidential election in the United States created a buzz over the disappointing failure of Political Science to predict the triumph of...
Tuesday, December 06, 2016
THE REMAINS OF A DICTATORSHIP:
AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE PHILIPPINES
UNDER MARCOS
Organized by...
Friday, December 02, 2016
With the theme “Ramping up Towards Philippines 2040”, the Philippine Economic Society (PES) held its 54th annual meeting at Novotel Manila,...
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
The Ateneo de Manila University, through the Department of Information Systems and Computer Science (DISCS), will host the Association for...
