Essays about: "population in the philippines"

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  1. 6. Intermarriage and Economic Integration in Unites States: A Case of Southeast Asian Women

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Phatra Sedtanaranon; [2017]
    Keywords : Intermarriage; Intermarriage Premium; Female immigrants; Southeast Asia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The association between income of immigrants and nationality of their spouse has been extensively studied. Marrying to a native spouse is expected to improve the immigrant’s income, but it can also impose an income penalty to immigrants from specific ethnicity and gender. READ MORE

  3. 7. Beyond Education : Perspectives of rural graduate Filipinas on labor market participation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Inge van den Bosch; [2017]
    Keywords : Labor market participation; female labor market participation; gender; gender equality; Philippines; graduate students; rural perspective; mixed;

    Abstract : The Republic of the Philippines is an example country when it comes to gender equality within education. However, this trend does not persist when it comes to female labor market participation. READ MORE

  4. 8. Analysis of Savings Behavior after a Pension Reform from a PAYG to a Fully-Funded System in Asian Emerging Economies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Marisa Basten; Lu Yu; [2016]
    Keywords : Household Saving; Pensions; Labor Heterogeneity; Ascending Altruism; Asian Emerging Economies;

    Abstract : Pension systems in Asian emerging economies are under great pressure to conduct important reforms in response to declining growth rates and population aging. Our analysis aims to investigate how a shift from a PAYG to a fully funded pension scheme influences household savings. Our analysis is focused on China, Thailand and the Philippines. READ MORE

  5. 9. Post-disaster recovery trajectories and community-based management: A case of community-based marine protected areas and their recovery from an earthquake in Bohol, Philippines

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Ashley Perl; [2015]
    Keywords : recovery; disaster; marine protected area; MPA; community-based management; Bohol; Philippines; earthquake;

    Abstract : In a time when natural disasters are increasing, and much of the population that are impacted are from the most vulnerable populations, it has become increasingly important to understand how these populations recover. Vulnerable communities often rely on their natural resources as a source of livelihood, and use forms of community-based management (CBM) to govern resource use. READ MORE

  6. 10. Who Owes Whom?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Jennifer Luna Pedersen; [2015]
    Keywords : Philippines; climate debt; social movements; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to analyze a potential reframing of who owes whom? The orthodox external debt discourse describes how countries in the global South are heavily indebted to the industrialized North. However, since the industrial revolution, 20 per cent of the world’s population living in the global North has emitted 75-80 per cent of the carbon trapped in the atmosphere today. READ MORE