Program - Matches

Less developed countries are usually characterized by a dualistic financial system: the formal and informal credit system. One form of the latter is t..

In its attempt to characterize the existing financing schemes of the footwear manufacturing industry in Marikina, this paper investigates and document..

This paper reviews the monetary and credit policies that directly or indirectly bear on the rise and fall of informal credit markets. It also describe..

This paper makes a brief review of the good intentions that has resulted to the world’s worst financial recession. It offers several measures necess..

Do guarantee programs lead to additionality in agricultural lending? Do guarantee programs contribute to small loans? Do guarantee programs encourage ..

This paper integrates the major results of the various studies on urban informal credit markets (ICMs). While the terms of references cover a wide ran..

After a series of launching, shelving and relaunching, critical issues now face the Tariff Reform Program. Rumors have it that a reversal of t..

What are the effects of interest rate deregulation in the Philippine agricultural credit? This study attempts to answer this question by focusing on t..

It is generally known that non-financial institutions comprise an important source of credit for rural borrowers. Not only do informal loans involve l..

No other issue since EDSA Revolution has so bitterly polarized the Philippine society than the proposed agrarian reform program. The landless,..

The sensitive issue of poverty made the past regime reluctant to make official estimates of poverty incidence. At best, there have been vague ..

Media has acquired a major role in the social and political change. In this issue, Mr. Armando Doronilla provides an interesting analysis of the vari..

This study, which is designed to provide support and guidance to the continuation of policy reforms implemented, is a culmination of several papers wr..

Aside from the revenue derived from it, tariffs also provide protection and incentives to domestic industry. Serious question has been put forwarded b..

This paper assesses how much has been achieved by the tariff reform program and the import licensing liberalization in terms of the attainment of a un..