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Water is a critical commodity for human survival and a scarce resource that must be appropriately priced to ensure that it is not wastefully and unsui..

Years of government protection, regulation and promotion through high tariffs, local content scheme and import restrictions have made the Philippine a..

In order to encourage private sector participation in infrastructure development, the government provided guarantees to a number of infrastructure pro..

Environmentalists and economists alike have assumed that greater economic openness will lead to increased industrial pollution in developing countries..

Apart from their nutritional value, vegetables contribute to the farmer’s income when sold locally and to the country’s foreign exchange when sold..

This paper examines the competitiveness of the Philippine information technology (IT) industry vis-à-vis its emerging competitors and neighboring cou..

This paper explains why currency movements and trade volumes, while theoretically related, have minimal effect on each other, in practice. In addition..

The formation of metropolitan arrangements has recently become the trend. As these are still in the early stage of developing their identity, t..

This paper examines the competitiveness of the Philippine information technology (IT) industry vis-à-vis its emerging competitors and neighboring cou..

The fiber crops industry is one of the country's major pillars in employment generation and foreign exchange earnings. However, recent trade developme..

The Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) scheme represents the main mechanism to remove barriers to intra-ASEAN trade. Its adoption will entail..

This paper explains the evolution of the metropolitan organizations that have been established to oversee the development of Metro Manila, provides a ..

The paper reviews the continuing debate on the interrelationships between population growth and economic development with particular attention to its ..

Over the past two decades, the Philippine economic growth has been erratic and lower than most developing countries in Asia. The agriculture sector ha..

Governance is a complex concept. It includes the state’s institutions and structures, its decisionmaking process, its capacity to implement guid..