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Poverty: Finding the Whys

DRN 1992 Vol. X No. 6-a
1992

Poverty has haunted Filipinos. Overtime, its figure has been mounting to an alarming scale. Why are we so poor? This article tells us why.

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies
Authors
De Dios, Emmanuel S.
Keywords
poverty alleviation; fiscal deficit; poverty incidence; banking system; poverty
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