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The Location Quotient is used by planners to identify and interpret differences between regional and national conditions for better resource prioritization and allocation. The paper contains sample computation of the Location Quotient technique as applied to DOLE programs, namely, (1) Public Employment Service Office, (2)DOLE Integrated Livelihood Program; (3) Dispute Prevention and Settlement Program; (3) Technical-Vocational Education and Training; (4) Labor Standards Enforcement Program and (5) Child Labor Prevention

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Title: Examining Service Intensity of DOLE Programs: The Location Quotient as Methodology
Researcher: Cynthia R. Cruz with Levinson C. Alcantara, Mary Grace L. Riguer, Stephanie B. Tabladillo, Adeline T. De Castro, Iza M. Anchustegui & Paulina Kim C. Pacete