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Table 4.2. Socio-economic and Policy Research Areas for Reducing
Vulnerability of Individuals and Families.
Priority
Development Research Rationale/Objective level
Challenges Areas of Research
(P/HP/UP)
High poverty Poverty  To identify and UP
incidences in Quezon address the
Province and other prevailing causes
identified of poverty
municipalities in incidence in
Calabarzon. Quezon Province.
 To identify new
programs,
projects and
strategies to
effectively
alleviate/reduce
poverty.
Vulnerability of Social To identify key areas HP
women, children and of vulnerability
youth, elderly, among women,
persons with children and youth,
elderly, persons with
disabilities and disabilities, and
indigenous people. indigenous people.

Economic risks of Labor To assess the HP
workers from the economic risks of the
informal sector and workers from the
the contractual or job informal sector and
orders in the formal contractuals or job
economy orders in the formal
economy, as well as
economic impact in
the business sector.
Socially excluded and To determine viable HP
displaced into the and sustainable
workforce. program and projects
for the development
and integration of

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