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Toward a Philippine-Japan Economic Cooperation in Agriculture

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-32

Agriculture is a sensitive issue for both the Philippines and Japan. Thus, promoting economic cooperation cannot be a crop for crop basis. Concessions..

Discussion Papers

Developing the Japanese Market for Philippine Tourism and Retirement Services: Prospects and Impediments

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-31

This paper aims to assess the prospects and impediments to developing the Philippine’s tourism and retirement services for the Japanese market. The ..

Discussion Papers

Small and Medium Enterprise Development Experience and Policy in Japan and the Philippines: Lessons and Policy Implications

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-30

The role of SMEs in economic development has been well recognized. SMEs have been regarded as an important contributor to employment generation and we..

Discussion Papers

Philippines-Japan Economic Partnership: Where Is the Philippines in Japan's Plan?

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-29

Going by the statements of the Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan’s top priority with regards to regional and bilateral economic partnerships ..

Discussion Papers

A Comparative Study of Bilateral FTA/CEP Arrangements

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-28

This study is a comparative analysis of recently concluded bilateral free trade or closer economic partnership agreements including the Japan-Singapor..

Discussion Papers

East Asian Cooperation: The ASEAN View

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-27

The paper discusses the ASEAN + 3 integration in the context of the literature on hub-and-spoke regionalism. It argues that, provided proper rules of ..

Discussion Papers

Fiscal Reform Agenda: Getting Ready for the Bumpy Ride Ahead

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-26

The paper traces the roots of the present fiscal problem and concludes that it is largely attributable to the deterioration of the national government..

Discussion Papers

Winning the Water Wars: Toward a Watershed-based Approach to Watershed Resources Management: A Policy Agenda for Local Government Units

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-25

The following are offered as guiding principles in the involvement of LGUs in water resources management. • For LGUs to adopt an integrated, holist..

Discussion Papers

Realities of Watershed Management in the Philippines: Synthesis of Case Studies

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-24

This paper presents a synthesis of four case studies of watershed management experiences in the Philippines, primarily to provide insight on why water..

Discussion Papers

Realities of the Watershed Management Approach: The Manupali Watershed Experience

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-23

Local research in the Manupali watershed, with about 60% of its land area belonging to the upland municipality of Lantapan, Bukidnon, found that water..

Discussion Papers

Realities of Watershed Management in the Philippines: The Case of the Iloilo-Maasin Watershed

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-22

The paper analyzed the presence or absence of elements needed to have an effective system of watershed management in the Maasin Watershed, Iloilo Prov..

Discussion Papers

Realities of the Watershed Management Approach: The Magat Watershed Experience

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-21

This paper aims to showcase the experience of the Magat watershed in the implementation of the watershed management approach. Magat watershed was decl..

Discussion Papers

Community-led Watershed-based Water Resources Management: The Case of Balian, Pangil, Laguna

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-20

In Balian, the presence of indigenous institutions borne by a well entrenched and historically rooted and highly developed sociopolitical arrangement ..

Discussion Papers

Realities of a Watershed Management Approach in the Philippines: A Framework for Case Analysis

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-19

The effectiveness and capacity by which society manages its watershed resources is mediated by different factors, namely: economic considerations—fi..

Discussion Papers

Rural Finance and Developments in Philippine Rural Financial Markets: Issues and Policy Research Challenges

Jun 01, 2004

DP 2004-18

The shift to a market-oriented credit and financial policy was expected to spur rural financing by the private sector that would help usher growth in ..

Discussion Papers

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