Policy Briefs

CREATIVE INDUSTRIES POLICY BRIEF

Date Published: November 27, 2018

Excerpt:

The importance of the crea ve economy is now widely recognized, not only in terms of its ability to employ a large number of people, but in demonstra ng growth that even surpasses that of the industrial age.

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SEAPORTS AND SHIPPING POLICY BRIEF

Date Published: September 12, 2018

Excerpt:
As an archipelago, the Philippines is extremely dependent on marine transport both to connect its major islands as well as its economy to the dynamic Asian region and the world…

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ROADS AND RAIL POLICY BRIEF

POLICY BRIEF COVER - LAND_verG_SM Date Published: September 12, 2018

Excerpt:
Efficient transport overland of people and goods characterizes high-income developed economies. Implementing more efficient transport in the Philippines will help achieve the aspiration of the Aquino and Duterte administrations for a “comfortable life for all.”

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WATER POLICY BRIEF

POLICY BRIEF COVER - WATER_CMYK_8_SM Date Published: September 12, 2018

Excerpt:
The Philippine water sector is much larger and more complex than often portrayed. It has been observed that the national policy debate surrounding water has, over the years, revolved mainly around the municipal water supply and sanitation/sewerage (WSS) sub-sector…

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