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Scholars from the Philippine Congress explored the potential of citizen participation and non-governmental stakeholder engagement to elevate...
The CBILLS 2023 Annual Report marks the program's inaugural print publication for its institutional partners, stakeholders, and the public...
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The Legislative Training Course on Risk Management focused on understanding and managing fiscal risks as well as the use...



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Fiscal Risks of Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Employees in the PH


In the midst of an emerging global move towards raising the retirement age to cope with the demographic shifts of an aging population, the discourse in the Philippines regarding the reduction of the retirement age is intensifying…


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Engaging the Public in Participatory National Budget Process


The national government budget serves a number of development objectives, namely: 1) stabilizing the economy; 2) redistributing income, and 3) providing social assistance to vulnerable groups. In addition to being a development tool, the budget is also an instrument for public accountability…