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Population and Poverty : The Real Score

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  • Ruperto P. Alonzo, et al

    (School of Economics, University of the Philippines Diliman)

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The public debate on the population issue – long settled in most of the developing world – remains unresolved in the Philippines. We aim in this paper to contribute to the debate, in particular to highlight the role the government must play to face up to this development challenge.

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  • Ruperto P. Alonzo, et al, 2004. "Population and Poverty : The Real Score," UP School of Economics Discussion Papers 200415, University of the Philippines School of Economics.
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