Philippines - Matches

The electric power crisis in Mindanao in the summer of 2012 and the current precariously low power reserves primarily resulted from insufficient basel..

The fruits and vegetables subsector shows great dynamism despite lack of government support compared to other subsectors within agriculture. To furthe..

Rice is recognized as the most politically sensitive agricultural product in the Philippines. Trade barriers in addition to import duties or tariffs w..

Unfair trade practices (UTPs) demonstrate anticompetitive behavior which can be characterized into two general types: exclusionary abuse--an act of th..

The local government of Albay adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as a framework to rationalize its local development planning process. On..

This Note looks into the regional occurrence of typhoons, floods, and droughts in the Philippines and the value of the damages that they cause on rice..

Public-private partnership or PPP is a contractual agreement between the government and private sector that paves the way for the delivery of public i..

This paper introduces rice to the reader and analyzes the changes it has gone through the past 100 years in the hands of varietal improvement science...

Education is highly regarded as a tool for economic security both on a personal level and for the country. It is a salient feature in attaining compet..

This study quantitatively and qualitatively analyzed the impacts of natural disasters, particularly typhoons, floods, and droughts, on agriculture, fo..

How are the ASEAN+1 free trade agreements facilitating the flow of goods in the supply chain in East Asia? This chapter looks at the experience of the..

Productivity growth is crucial to a country`s future economic prospects. It was behind the spectacular economic performance of East Asian economies, n..

Vulnerability to natural hazards is measured like hazard frequencies that reflect the predisposition of a system to extreme events at a certain instan..

The 2007 NTA for the Philippines provides more recent information about which population age groups incur lifecycle deficit, the sizes of the aggregat..

ASEAN transport cooperation is a key issue in the preparation for an ASEAN Economic Community in 2015. Transport cooperation requires member countries..