IP - Matches

Recent controversies about certain government infrastructure projects, especially those agreed upon under the framework of the build-operate-transfer ..

Why the need to ratify the JPEPA? Based on the numerous studies carried out under the PIDS JPEPA Research Project, JPEPA will be advantageous to the c..

Nontariff measures are everywhere vilified for preventing exports, especially of agriculture, from developing countries. Philippine exporters seem to ..

Has land ownership distribution in the Philippines improved as a result of the land reform program instituted in the country? Not quite, this Policy N..

When the GATT and the WTO effectively managed to bring down world tariffs on goods, free trade could have ideally been close at hand. However, in plac..

This paper demonstrates how family size can be an important contributor to poverty in the Philippines. It examines one of the mechanisms behind this l..

The main feature in this issue underscores a glaring sad truth about social and economic inequality in the Philippines. That is, in a government where..

Household savings are important indicators of family welfare, not only in terms of a household's investment and income generation prospects, but also,..

To help ease the burden of medical expenses on the part of lower-income households during times of illness and emergencies, the Philippine government,..

The country's archipelagic configuration requires an efficient maritime transport infrastructure composed of ports and shipping for growth and socioec..

This issue's main feature tells us that the smooth implementation of big BOT projects depends on carefully designed contracts. Using the challenging c..

As a result of changing conditions in the world market and increasing global competition, trade and integration arrangements have become a part of eco..

This research paper examines the politico-strategic motivations of the Bush Administration’s effort to foster Free Trade Agreements to a number of c..

The paper examines the effect of an RP-US FTA in the Philippine agricultural sector. Using an Applied General Equilibrium (AGE) Model, it analyzes the..

The United States of America is the top trading partner of the Philippines and also the top destination of highly skilled and professional Filipino wo..