Services - Matches

This paper reviews the Philippines’ participation in services trade agreements to date at the multilateral (WTO GATS), regional (ASEAN and dialo..

Stunting is a human development disaster. It increases the chances of death in children, and if they do survive, it could still leave permanent scars ..

Filipinos aspire for long and healthy life, a collective vision set in the AmBisyon Natin 2040. This Policy Note examines the key trends and challenge..

This study examines the fiscal implications of the current criteria of establishing the fiscal viability of local governments in the Philippines. Sinc..

The country's restrictive policies on foreign investors' participation in public procurement are roadblocks to its integration with the Asia-Pacific r..

In the Philippines, the services sector accounts for 60 percent of gross domestic product and almost 57 percent of employment. Across regions and subs..

This quarter’s Development Research News (DRN) focuses on some socioeconomic issues confronting the Philippine healthcare system. The banner story h..

The employment rate in the country’s services sector grew significantly, a study of state think tank Philippine Institute for Development S..

This issue of the Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the diverse challenges brought by the New Globalization or Globalization 4.0, a period char..

The services sector is composed of a diverse range of services--from retail and business services to education and health. Some services are used as i..

Services trade is expected to be the new driver of global trade growing further in the coming years with the adoption of new technologies and rising i..

Mutual recognition arrangements (MRAs) facilitate the movement of skilled labor within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). This Policy..

This Policy Note assesses the financial sector development in the Philippines vis-à-vis other member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nat..

The 2016–2017 Economic Policy Monitor highlights the fiscal design aspect of the Philippines' proposed shift to a federal system of government. It p..

This Policy Note analyzes the taxes imposed by the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Act and their impact on the liberalization thrust..