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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…