This paper studies the traded services in the Philippines with an emphasis on the analysis of government intervention. It examines the pattern of trad..
Drawing from the country-specific analyses of the structure and growth of agricultural protection in the four largest ASEAN countries, this paper anal..
The reports included in this second issue of the Economic Outlook Series have been presented at the PIDS annual roundtable discussion. The papers con..
This paper is a descriptive analysis focused on the following research questions: what are the existing groups or organizations outside of government ..
Credit is important because economic agents in the agriculture sector who are constrained by liquidity problems may produce sub-optimal outputs. This ..
The Ramos administration has inherited an economy that is in a state of recession. Despite this discouraging condition, this paper argues that this ne..
Recently, the link between environmental depletion or degradation and macroeconomic policies has been receiving generous attention from the policymake..
Viewed as an opportunity to critically investigate the mode of U.S. health care financing that has been slowly taking root in the Philippine soil, thi..
While agriculture sector has performed poorly during the 1980s, it still remains as an important sector in the country. This paper proposes a set of p..
Since the late 1960s, there has been strong resistance from several quarters against any form of devaluation. While many empirical studies corroborate..
Tracing the structural adjustment measures implemented in the Philippines, this paper discusses reforms done on taxation, on trade and on government c..
This study assesses the Philippine monetary and banking policies with the view of identifying preferred policy options and features of a monetary and ..
Utilizing the Annual Survey of Establishments from 1978 to 1987, this paper makes an econometric estimation of the production parameters for the Phili..
As part of the Micro Impacts of Macroeconomic Adjustment Policies project, this study focuses on the manufacturing component of the industrial sector...
This paper describes a framework for analyzing the micro-level impacts of macroeconomic adjustment policies on health, nutrition and education. The de..
