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Source Code Review Timeline Tells True Tale by Synthesist 31 May 2013 | 12:40 pm
Paraphrasing Nelson Celis of AES Watch, the Inquirer wrote on May 29, 2013 that Comelec failed to do source code review. The original article can be read by clicking the link above or the image below....
Internal Tampering Critique by Prof Azurin Unsupported by Data 22 May 2013 | 07:18 am
Prof Rene Azurin’s criticism that Comelec has done internal tampering in the 2013 elections, as given in a recent BusinessWorld column, rests mainly on the work of political activist Ado Paglinawan. T...
DSGE policy tool adapted by Bangko Sentral yields biased insights 340.0 22 Dec 2011 | 10:21 am
DSGE is the newest type of policy analysis tool adapted by the Bangko Sentral(BSP). It complements the existing set of econometric models it uses as aids in policy making, particularly inflation targe...
Dutch disease raised real exchange rate and caused deindustrialization 339.0 14 Dec 2011 | 12:05 pm
Our leading policy technocrats are near the leading edge in taking up innovative policy analysis tools for the economy – to analyze for possible Dutch disease and for a small model that accounts for t...
Technocrats quietly fortify institutions as Filipino politicos bicker 338.0 28 Nov 2011 | 04:58 am
Technocrats have been asked to temporarily govern Greece and Italy as the professional politicians seem fearful of doing the necessary and lose votes. We are fortunate that Filipino technocrats in the...
Political Science is natural limit to a joyful journey of synthesis 337.0 11 Nov 2011 | 03:35 pm
Political science seems the natural limit to an enjoyable journey of synthesis that started with innovation. For an emerging market, I always believed that Government has a big role to play in catch u...
Crises cracking globalization along the varieties of capitalism 336.0 2 Nov 2011 | 05:37 pm
Varieties of capitalism is a line of inquiry in political science for describing capitalism’s broad brush based on the elements that make it work. Professor July Teehankee of La Salle introduced the a...
US awards for Science and for Technology and Innovation 335.0 24 Oct 2011 | 09:25 pm
President Obama recently awarded national medals to seven scientific researchers and five technologists and innovators. The awards caught my eye because the Americans separated the medals for science ...
Government productivity growth also needed for inclusive development 334.0 14 Oct 2011 | 03:12 am
Other than installing entrepreneurship and innovation policy for the private sector, big improvements in government productivity are also needed to achieve inclusive development. Still, if you search ...
Innovation Policy supplies the dynamism for inclusive development 333.0 10 Oct 2011 | 08:54 pm
In the immediately previous post on October 4, Inclusive development needs an innovation and entrepreneurship policy, I introduced a definition of inclusive development. I argued that the two solution...
