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Civil Society Institutional Response: Peaceful Intervention to Resolve Armed Conflicts

Jun 01, 2006

PN 2006-03

The civil society sector has been quite visible in the Philippine landscape since the end of the Marcos administration. Peace civil society organizati..

Policy Notes

The AFP's Institutional Responses to Armed Conflict: a Continuing Quest for the Right Approach

Jun 01, 2006

PN 2006-02

How does the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) deal with the armed conflicts in the country? As the institution tasked to defend the country again..

Policy Notes

Extracting the Root to Reap the Fruit: Searching for a Possible End to Armed Conflict

Jun 01, 2006

PN 2006-01

Putting an end to ideologically motivated armed conflicts in the Philippines does not only entail going to the negotiating table for peace talks but a..

Policy Notes

English as the Language of Trade, Finance, and Technology in APEC: an East Asia Perspective

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 2-d

The use of English language for cross-border communications is important in many areas of trade ranging from tourism to trade in financial services. E..

Philippine Journal of Development

Decentralization of Governance and Financing of Public Roads in the Philippines in the 1990s

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 2-c

A major theoretical as well as political approach to transport infrastructure investment and management is the idea that such services are public good..

Philippine Journal of Development

An Empirical Analysis on the Tradeoff between Schooling and Child Labor in the Philippines

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 2-b

Does the prevalence of child work or child labor encumber on the country's economic growth and development? This paper looks into the reality that is ..

Philippine Journal of Development

China's WTO Entry: Effects on Its Economy and Implications for the Philippines

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 2-a

This paper investigates the implications of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in December 2001 for the Philippines based on an analy..

Philippine Journal of Development

Governance in Southeast Asia: Issues and Options

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 1-e

This paper attempts to analyze governance systems in Southeast Asia and proposes some policy suggestions that can improve governance practices in the ..

Philippine Journal of Development

Perceptions of Fishermen Households on the Long-Term Impact of Coastal Resources Management in Panguil Bay

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 1-d

Coastal resources management (CRM) has flourished as a management approach for attaining a more sustainable form of economic development in the coasta..

Philippine Journal of Development

Regulatory Policies and Reforms in the Power and Downstream Oil Industries

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 1-c

This paper looks at the regulatory reforms in the electricity and downstream oil industries, two important inputs to the production process that were ..

Philippine Journal of Development

Analyzing the Impact of Trade Reforms on Welfare and Income Distribution Using a CGE Framework: the Case of the Philippines

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 1-b

Trade liberalization--particularly tariff reduction, which is the focus of this paper--triggers changes in both sectoral price ratios and domestic-for..

Philippine Journal of Development

A Note on the Competitiveness Debate

Jun 01, 2006

PJD 2004 Vol. XXXI No. 1-a

This article deals with the concept of competitiveness. Competitiveness is technically a firm-level concept. However, it is oftentimes extended to the..

Philippine Journal of Development

The Global Challenge in Services Trade: a Look at Philippine Competitiveness

Jun 01, 2006

PIDS Book 2006-02

Services has taken over the role of agriculture as the Philippine economy's engine of growth. Not only does it contribute significantly to GDP, it als..

Books

Philippine Agriculture, Food Security, and APEC

Jun 01, 2006

PIDS Book 2006-01

Food policy analysts and government policymakers have different views on food security. Those who decide for agriculture in less developed countries e..

Books

Productivity: Putting the Use of Resources at their Best

Jun 01, 2006

EID 2006 Vol. VI No.7

Productivity, whether defined at a firm/industry level or at an economy-wide level, is a key instrument in evaluating and monitoring performance. It i..

Economic Issue of the Day

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