Ramirez research is Runner-Up for the 2019 APEC healthy women, healthy economies (HWHE) research prize

By |September 17th, 2019|CRC Communications, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Professorial Chairs, Research Findings, University News|

[Update: Dr. Veronica Ramirez has been announced as the first prize winner of the 2019 APEC Healthy Women, Healthy Economies (HWHE) Research Prize. Detailed story to follow.] PASIG, Philippines – As the economics of the 21st century makes it ever clearer how essential it is for women to join and thrive in the contemporary workforce, ... continue reading

Education and agriculture essential for Ph to maximize its economic “double sweet spots” — Villegas

By |July 12th, 2019|CRC Communications, Food and Agribusiness, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This article was originally posted on 2019-07-12 19:28:14 “The Philippine economy has two ‘sweet spots’ going for it in the next twenty years at least,” says eminent economist Bernardo M. Villegas in a paper released during the recent Midyear Business Economics Briefing at the University of Asia and the Pacific. The first is the country’s ... continue reading

Call for faculty research which can be promoted using CRC’s Communication Initiatives

By |June 2nd, 2019|CRC Communications, CRC Events, CRC Publications, CRCFI Research Fund, Family and Youth Education, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, Professorial Chairs, Social Economics, University News|

The Center for Research and Communication invites all part-time and full-time faculty members to share their research findings to UA&P’s external public, through its new research communication initiatives. These initiatives include: assisting the faculty in organizing events where they can present their research results to external audiences; and writing popular feature articles based on the ... continue reading

KATOK TAHANAN “Pamilyang OFW: magkalapit kahit magkalayo”

By |August 25th, 2018|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, Professorial Chairs, Trends, University News|

Guests: Dr. Veronica Esposo Ramirez Professor, University of Asia and the Pacific; Holder, BPI Professorial Chair for Migration and Overseas Filipino Work Mr. Bansan Choa CEO and Chairman, IRemit Global Remittances Dr. Antonio N. Torralba Professor, University of Asia and the Pacific; Holder, Mariano Que Professorial Chair for Family and Youth, UA&P Ms. Sophie Abao ... continue reading

FGD on the Implementation of the No Placement Fee Policy

By |January 5th, 2016|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, Professorial Chairs, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

By Veronica E. Ramirez, Ph.D.  The Center for Research and Communication, through the BPI Professorial Chair for Migration and Overseas Work, organized the Focus Group Discussion on the Implementation of the No Placement Fee Policy on December 11, 2015 at the University of Asia and the Pacific. Chair Holder, Veronica Esposo Ramirez, Ph.D led the ... continue reading

UA&P hosts Philippines Beyond 2016: Economic Briefing for Diplomats

By |December 23rd, 2015|CRC Events, Economic Briefings, News, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This post was last edited on  2015-12-23 14:05:05 CRC Director for Research Dr. Bernardo Villegas gave members of the diplomatic corps a preview of the possible economic scenario in the next administration at the “Philippines Beyond 2016: Economic Briefing for Diplomats” held on October 2, 2015 at the University of Asia and the Pacific. Presenting ... continue reading

Round Table Discussion on Agribusiness and Inclusive Growth

By |December 22nd, 2015|CRC Events, Food and Agribusiness, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Social Economics, University News|

This article was last edited at   2015-12-22 09:34:51 The Center for Research and Communication organized a Round Table Discussion on Agribusiness and Inclusive Growth on September 15, 2015 in UA&P, as part of the activities of the Leo Parma/Asiapro Professorial Chair for Social Entrepreneurship. The various agribusiness entrepreneurs and social enterprise practitioners in attendance exchanged ... continue reading

Latest Book Edition by Dr. Bernardo Villegas Launched

By |December 22nd, 2015|Book Launches, CRC Events, CRC Publications, News, Research Findings, Social Economics, University News|

This article was last edited on  2015-12-22 09:00:23 The Center for Research and Communication launched the latest edition of The Book of Virtues and Values by Dr. Bernardo Villegas, on August 14, 2015 at UA&P. Like the previous edition, the book emphasizes that good values can only come from the hard and persevering work of individuals who ... continue reading

A Road Map for a Renewable Energy Agenda for the Next Administration: An RTD on Renewable Energy

By |October 26th, 2015|CRC Events, Energy Industry, Expertise, News, Professorial Chairs, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Social Economics, Trends|

This article was last edited on 2015-10-26 10:33:47 The Center for Research and Communication and the UA&P School of Economics organized “A Road Map for a Renewable Energy Agenda for the Next Administration: An RTD on Renewable Energy” on July 29, 2015 at UA&P’s Telengtan Hall. The round table discussion, facilitated by Dr. Peter Lee ... continue reading