Curriculum Vitae ERNESTO M. PERNIA Present home address 9 Bilaan St., La Vista Village, Quezon City 1108, Metro Manila, Philippines; telephone: (632) 929-9896; email: [email protected] Present office address National Economic and Development Authority, 12 St. Josemaria Escriva Drive, Ortigas Center, Pasig City 1605, Philippines; telephones: (632) 631-0920; (632) 631-3716; (632) 631- 3723; (632) 631-3747; [email protected] School of Economics, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City 1101, Philippines; telephone: (632) 927-9686, loc. 317/242; fax: (632) 920-5481; e-mail: [email protected] Education PhD, University of California, Berkeley, 1976; MA (Economics), University of Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1969; AB (Economics), University of San Carlos, 1967; STB., UST Central Seminary, 1965; AB (Philosophy), San Carlos Major Seminary (Cebu), 1963. Fields of specialization and interest Development Economics, Demographic and Human Resource Economics, Urban and Regional Economics, Macroeconomics. Current and recent positions Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning, National Economic and Development Authority, Republic of the Philippines, July 2016-. Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of the Philippines, 2013-. Professorial Lecturer, University of the Philippines School of Economics, 2010-2013. Professor of Economics, University of the Philippines School of Economics, 2004-2009. Director for Public Affairs, UP School of Economics, 2007-2009. Fellow, Institute for Development and Econometric Analysis, Inc. (IDEA), 2011-. Previous positions (latest to earliest) Lead Economist, Asian Development Bank (ADB), 1999-2003; Principal Economist, 1993- 1999; Senior Economist, 1990-1993; Economist, 1986-1990, ADB. Visiting Professor of Economics, UP School of Economics, 1987-1988. curriculum vitae - E.M. Pernia page 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Regional Adviser on Population and Employment Policy and Research for Asia and the Pacific, International Labour Office (Bangkok), l984-1986. Research Fellow, East-West Center Resource Systems Institute, Honolulu,1983-1984. Professor of Economics (1982-1985), Associate Professor (1978-1982), Assistant Professor (1976-1978), UP School of Economics. Chairman, Department of Economics, UP School of Economics, 1982-1983. Director for Research, UP School of Economics, 1977-1982. Fellow, East-West Center Population Institute, Honolulu, June-December 1976. Lecturer and Research Associate, 1975-1976; Research Associate, 1974-1975, UP Population Institute. Lecturer, University of California at Santa Cruz, CA., 1974. Instructor, University of San Carlos, 1965-1967. Board memberships Board of Directors, First Philec Solar Corporation (Lopez Group), 2009-2012. Board of Directors, Philippine-Russian Business Assembly, 2008-. Board of Directors, Philippine-American Academy of Science and Engineering, 2008–2013. Board of Trustees, University of San Carlos, 2005-; Chair of the Board, 2011-2014. Board of Trustees, Holy Name University, 2014-. Board of Trustees, Kalayaan College, 2009-. Board of Directors, Procurement Watch, Inc. 2011-. Board of Trustees, Philippine Center for Population and Development, 2004-2011; 2012-. Board of Trustees, Forum for Family Planning and Development, 2004-. Board of Trustees, Friendly Care Foundation, Inc., 2006 -. Board of Trustees, Bahay Tuluyan, 2005-. Academic journal boards Editorial Board, Philippine Science Letters, 2010- curriculum vitae - E.M. Pernia page 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing Editor, Asian Development Review, 2001-2003. Editorial Board, Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies (Tokyo), 1987- Board of Editors, The Philippine Review of Economics, 2001-2012; Associate Editor, 2013-. Editorial Board, Journal of Philippine Development, 1989-1994. Editor, Philippine Review of Economics and Business, 1982-1983. Associate Editor, Philippine Economic Journal, 1977-1980. Other previous appointments/designations Member, Board of Judges, Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines, 2011. President, Philippine Economic Society, 1988; Vice-President, 1987. Vice-Chair, Division of Social Sciences, National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP), 2007- 2008. Chair, Economics and Statistics, Division of Social Sciences, NRCP, 1981-1983. Associate Member, NRCP, 1978-1981; Regular Member, since 1981. Member, Micro Advisory Group, Economic and Social Impact Analysis/Women in Development (ESIA/WID Micro Component) Research Project, 1978-1982. Member, Executive Board, Philippine Social Science Council, 1980-1981. Development Associate, Program Development Staff, Office of the President, University of the Philippines, 1977-1979; 1981. Honors, fellowships, awards, etc. Magna Cum Laude, AB (Philosophy), San Carlos Major Seminary, Cebu City,1963. Cum Laude, STB (Bachelor of Theology), UST Central Seminary,1965. Graduate Assistantship, University of Bridgeport, Connecticut,1967-1969. Ford Foundation Fellowship, University of California, Berkeley, 1971-1974. Smithsonian Institution (Interdisciplinary Communications Program) dissertation research grant, 1974-1975. Bienvenido M. Gonzalez Chair in Demographic Economics, University of the Philippines, 1980-1985. Outstanding Young Scientist (Economic Demography), National Academy of Science and curriculum vitae - E.M. Pernia page 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Technology,1980. Pi Gamma Mu (International Social Science Honor Society), since 1983. Centennial Professorial Chair, University of the Philippines, 2008. The Outstanding Boholano Around the World (Economics), Province of Bohol, 2009. NRCP Achievement Award, National Research Council of the Philippines, DOST, 2011. Philippine-American Academy of Science and Engineering (PAASE) Severino and Paz Kho Lectureship Awardee for Science, 2015. Membership in professional societies Philippine-American Academy of Science and Engineering, 2005 – Foundation for Economic Freedom, Inc, 2010- East Asian Economic Association, 1987- Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science, 1982-. Philippine Society for International Development, 1981- Philippine Economic Society, 1976-. International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, 1976-1985. American Economic Association, 1974-1977. Population Association of America, 1973-1978. Consultancies/research contracts Asian Development Bank, 2007- United Nations Population Fund, 2010- Commission on Filipinos Overseas, 2011-. USAID - National Statistics Office research project on the 2003 National Demographic and Health Survey, 2005. Council for Asian Manpower Studies, 1977-1984. Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1980-1983. Food and Agriculture Organization, 1980-1982. curriculum vitae - E.M. Pernia page 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ World Bank - Ministry of Education project on Educational Technology, 1978-1982. United Nations Centre for Regional Development, 1980, 1982. Commission on Population (Philippines), 1982. Population Center Foundation (Philippines), 1978-1982. United Nations University, 1978-1979. National Manpower and Youth Council (Philippines), 1977-1978. Population Council East and South Asia Regional Office, 1977-1978. World Bank, 1975, 1985. Publications A. Books and Monographs (* “published by reputable international academic book publishers”) 1. * Urbanization, Population Growth, and Economic Development in the Philippines, University of California, Berkeley (Westport, Connecticut and London: Greenwood Press, 1977), 213 p. 2. The Spatial and Urban Dimensions of Development in the Philippines (with C.W. Paderanga, Jr., V.P. Hermoso and Associates) (Manila: Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1983), 344 p. 3. An Introductory Guide to Population and Development Planning, (with L. Engracia, I. Feranil, E. de Guzman, A. Herrin, V. Paqueo and C. Raymundo), (Manila: National Economic and Development Authority, 1983), 96 p. 4. Economic Recovery and Long-run Growth: Agenda for Reforms (with F.A. Alburo et al.) (Manila: Philippine Institute for Development Studies, May 1986), 202 p. 5.* Urbanization and Urban Policies in Pacific Asia, (with R.J. Fuchs and G.W. Jones, eds.), (Boulder and London: Westview Press, 1987), 370 p. 6.* The Economic Impact of Demographic Change in Thailand, 1980-2015, (with B.O. Campbell and A. Mason, eds.), (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993), 240 p. 7.* Urban Poverty in Asia, A Survey of Critical Issues, (ed.), (New York and Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1994), 305 p. 8. Spatial Development, Land Use, and Urban-Rural Growth Linkages in the Philippines, (with A. M. Balisacan and F. M. Medalla), (Manila: National Economic and Development Authority, 1994), 148 p. 9. East ASEAN Growth Area: Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines curriculum vitae - E.M. Pernia page 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (coordinating author), (Manila: Asian Development Bank, 1996) 7 volumes. 10.* Poverty, Growth, and Institutions in Developing Asia, (with A. B. Deolalikar, eds.), (London and Tokyo: Palgrave Macmillan. 2003), 332 p. 11. International Migration,