Costing Populist Policies

In many countries were populism has taken hold, focus on quicker yet ultimately unsustainable policy shortcuts gave rise to canonical populism that has led to policy failure and crises. This note analyzes three policy cases in the Philippines which appear to reflect populist tendencies, defined simp...

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Main Authors: Mendoza, Ronald U, Ilagan, Michael, Banaag, Miann S, Baysic, Ivyrose
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2017
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/93
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3040451
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.asog-pubs-10922022-04-04T07:31:25Z Costing Populist Policies Mendoza, Ronald U Ilagan, Michael Banaag, Miann S Baysic, Ivyrose In many countries were populism has taken hold, focus on quicker yet ultimately unsustainable policy shortcuts gave rise to canonical populism that has led to policy failure and crises. This note analyzes three policy cases in the Philippines which appear to reflect populist tendencies, defined simply by its redistributive yet potentially unsustainable characteristics. It aims to reveal not simply the cost of these policies, but also the need to think of structural and institutional reforms that address the root causes of the risks and challenges. Ultimately, populism appears to be trumped by evidence on policies that actually work more effectively. 2017-09-01T07:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/93 https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3040451 Ateneo School of Government Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo Populist Policies Populism Economic Policy Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic Populist Policies Populism
Economic Policy
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
spellingShingle Populist Policies Populism
Economic Policy
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
Mendoza, Ronald U
Ilagan, Michael
Banaag, Miann S
Baysic, Ivyrose
Costing Populist Policies
description In many countries were populism has taken hold, focus on quicker yet ultimately unsustainable policy shortcuts gave rise to canonical populism that has led to policy failure and crises. This note analyzes three policy cases in the Philippines which appear to reflect populist tendencies, defined simply by its redistributive yet potentially unsustainable characteristics. It aims to reveal not simply the cost of these policies, but also the need to think of structural and institutional reforms that address the root causes of the risks and challenges. Ultimately, populism appears to be trumped by evidence on policies that actually work more effectively.
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author Mendoza, Ronald U
Ilagan, Michael
Banaag, Miann S
Baysic, Ivyrose
author_facet Mendoza, Ronald U
Ilagan, Michael
Banaag, Miann S
Baysic, Ivyrose
author_sort Mendoza, Ronald U
title Costing Populist Policies
title_short Costing Populist Policies
title_full Costing Populist Policies
title_fullStr Costing Populist Policies
title_full_unstemmed Costing Populist Policies
title_sort costing populist policies
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2017
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/93
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3040451
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