How is artificial intelligence reshaping work, skills, and governance in the Philippines, and who stands to gain or lose?
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) hosted a webinar on A...
This paper examines how households combine public inflation signals with their own experience-based beliefs when forming expectations, and how the weights assigned to these inputs vary with inflation persistence. We exploit a unique feature of the Ba...
Successive supply shocks drove inflation to historically high levels in many emerging economies between 2021 to 2023. Central banks need to assess both the direct and indirect pass-through of supply shocks to domestic prices in crafting an effective ...
The recent surge in inflation has drawn increased attention to how central banks monitor economic conditions and calibrate policy responses. This study implements a Hemisphere Neural Network whose architecture allows the estimation of the unobserved ...
TikTok has a Family Pairing feature that allows parents to pair their own TikTok account with their child’s in order to control a variety of settings and monitor their activity and contacts.
This kid-friendly version of Facebook’s Messenger app has a Parent Dashboard to help you manage your kids’ contacts and other safety features. You can access this dashboard from your own Facebook account.
YouTube Kids is the child-friendly version of the popular online video platform. It was created to provide a relatively safer environment for kids to access content on YouTube. The platform has parental controls and other settings that you can modify...
After a grueling 12-hour workday, exhausted and barely alert, Mara clicked on a Facebook post that would cost her PHP 20,000 and something far harder to regain: her trust in the digital world.
The of...
Rafael Vicente Dimalanta is a development worker engaged at the intersection of housing rights for the urban poor and food security. He brings to these advocacies his background in community architect...