Volume 12, Number 2

Electrification and Regional Economic Development in the Philippines

Abstract

This article empirically tests for the positive effects of household electrification on the Philippine provincial income levels. Results indicate that the economic overhead capital type of investment in intermediate regions and social overhead capital type of investments in lagging regions can spearhead decisionmakers in allocating scarce resources.

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The Philippine Journal of Development (PJD) is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal published biannually by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). It serves as a platform for disseminating policy-oriented research on development issues, including the economy, business, public administration, foreign relations, sociology, and political dynamics. 

P-ISSN 2508-0954 • E-ISSN 2508-0849 • https://doi.org/10.62986/pjd