March 17, 2010
Here’s why ‘08 Philippines budget is anti-poor
Published on October 2, 2007
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COMMENTARY | By Ibon Foundation
MANILA — Despite the Arroyo government’s claims of a “social payback” in exchange for the reformed value-added tax, health continues to take a low priority in the national budget, according to independent think-tank Ibon Foundation.
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