Agriculture sector - Matches

The Dynamics of Rural Development is a three–year research program implemented by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies that addresses is..

This paper aims to contribute to the understanding of the links among conceptual, empirical and policy issues relating to agricultural growth, rural d..

While the CARP under the Aquino administration is expected to bring beneficial result, it may also carry with it adverse effects. One aspect that is e..

In the nonperformance of the formal financial sector to cater to the needs of some groups, informal measures have been its substitute. The informal cr..

Being the most important Philippine crop, this study concentrates on the evaluation study of the coconut industry. The results are hoped to provide in..

Marginal saving rates for the Philippine households are estimated, distinguishing between rural and urban households, by region and by income group. A..

Much has been written about the relationship between agricultural and industrial developments. Agriculture development precedes industrial development..

This paper aims to provide country inputs to the joint study on ASEAN-US Relations whose main objective is to identify policy reforms and actions prod..

In connection with the goals and targets set in the country’s development plans, this paper analyzes the Philippine experience in terms of the polic..

Utilizing data from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand, this study conducts a comparative study of informal markets (ICM). It ..

This compendium of 27 case studies focuses on the profession of informal moneylending in the urban and rural sectors. It attempts to offer answers to ..

This paper is an edited and expanded version of PIDS Staff Paper 87-02. It provides a number of facts and observations regarding agricultural credit, ..

This paper addresses the interdependency of farm household decisions by quantifying a demand for credit that considers not only the household’s loan..

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

Against the background of weak agricultural sector and the resulting poverty in the rural sector, this study looks at the structure of rural household..