Globalization - Matches

The government has implemented substantial trade and investment policy reforms during the last two decades following a three-track approach involving ..

Regional development policy and practice took significant transformations over the last five decades. Its relevance has been challenged in recent year..

This paper presents one of the few empirical estimates of the impact of globalization, here represented by trade flows, on employment level and struct..

The paper examines the policies pursued by the Philippines in response to the increasing economic integration and interdependence of nations and regio..

Globalization brings fears to the Filipino worker. The fall in protectionism and other barriers to trade contribute much to the uncertainties that wor..

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

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

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

The long-tem competitiveness of the information technology industry is at risk despite its capacity to account for the large amount of the foreign exc..

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

Taking its cue from other Asian countries, the Philippines has joined several international trade organizations that paved the way for economic openne..

The Philippines is in the midst of a region where its neighboring countries are on their way to greater economic openness and deeper economic integrat..

This paper identifies some of the key issues confronting the Asia-Pacific member-economies that arise from the discussions in the APEC forum. A brief ..