Income - Matches

What's in store for us this year? Dr. Josef Yap provides us, in this issue, with yet another forecast for the year. He stresses, as he has done in eac..

This article investigates the determinants of Philippine trade in commercial services, and makes an attempt to explain the historical trends and movem..

Who benefits from the tariff reforms launched by the Philippine government from 1994-2000? On the basis of the results of his simulation runs, the aut..

Tariff reform, particularly tariff reduction, is one of the major economic reforms implemented in the last one and half decades in the Philippines. Th..

In the past one and a half decades, the Philippine government pursued major economic policy reforms. One of the key focused areas is the trade sector...

This paper examines the effects of the reduction in tariff rates in the Philippines from 1994 to 2000 on unemployment, distribution and poverty using ..

Acceleration of economic growth and development, alleviation of poverty and the promotion of greater equity in Philippine society have been the major ..

The study analyzes the response of households, especially agricultural households, to price and income changes. The determination of the income and pr..

While the Philippines has enjoyed a sharp increase in non-trade financial inflows since 1980s, analysis shows that the experience is not unique, as it..

This issue evaluates the two proposed version of the Income Tax Bill in terms of revenue generation, economic efficiency and equity. It also attempts ..

It has been suggested that poor people lose from any food price increase engendered by inappropriate policies. In particular, protectionist policies i..

This study seeks to provide the Philippines Medical Care Commission with short-run and long-run alternatives aimed at improving the performance of Med..

Due to tight fiscal budget, health care planners have started to explore alternative financing mechanisms. These alternatives can be effectively imple..

Macroeconometric models may have lost its fame in the past decade; nevertheless it has remained useful in guiding policy decisions and forecasting. Th..

This paper reviews the general structure of the following general computable general equilibrium (CGE): the APEX model, Habito’s second version of t..