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Why Watershed-Based Water Management Makes Sense

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-09

Due to the alarming increase in the scarcity of water in various parts of the world, there is a growing recognition from the supply side that efforts ..

Policy Notes

Rice Policy Reforms in the Philippines: A Political Economy Perspective

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-08

Changing leaders, changing styles, changing programs--this in a way sums up why policy reforms somehow get delayed and, at times, derailed often at th..

Policy Notes

Can the Philippines' Human Resource Base Meet the Challenge of a Liberalized Financial Sector?

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-07

Is the Philippines ready to face foreign competition in the financial sector? Does it have enough supply of professionals who are capable of meeting t..

Policy Notes

Has Foreign Entry Made Domestic Banks More Efficient?

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-06

Has foreign entry indeed made domestic banks more efficient? Unite's and Sullivan's study, based on a sample of 16 expanded commercial banks (ECBs) an..

Policy Notes

Philippine Maritime and Nursing Education: Benchmarking With APEC Best Practices

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-05

This issue identifies the best practices in maritime and nursing institutions in the APEC region to know where we stand. It also helps determine the c..

Policy Notes

Setting Quality Standards for Environmental Management Policy: How Effective Is It?

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-03

For a long time, the command-and-control approach has been in used in the Philippines as evidenced by the decreed minimum parameter for the acidity le..

Policy Notes

A Macroeconomic Evaluation of the Proposed PERA Act

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-02

The introduction of the concept of a personal equity and retirement account through house bills number 2827, 28, 192, 1665, 1757 and 2648 has raised c..

Policy Notes

Impact of Agrarian Reform on Poverty Reduction

Jun 01, 2002

PN 2002-01

One of the government’s major components in its poverty alleviation strategy is agrarian reform. While a number of reports have been published on th..

Policy Notes

The Philippine Journal of Development: Its Beginning and Evolution

Jun 01, 2002

PJD 2002 Vol. XXIX No. 2-e

This paper traces the beginning and evolution of the Philippine Journal of Development--from its conception as a technical journal of the National Eco..

Philippine Journal of Development

Philippine Development: A Research Journey Through the Philippine Journal of Development

Jun 01, 2002

PJD 2002 Vol. XXIX No. 2-d

After 27 years of existence, the Philippine Journal of Development (PJD) is considered one of the longest running journals in the country. First publi..

Philippine Journal of Development

Impact of Agrarian Reform on Poverty

Jun 01, 2002

PJD 2002 Vol. XXIX No. 2-c

Using panel data from about 1,500 farm households and estimating from a logit model, the study shows that agrarian reform has had a positive impact on..

Philippine Journal of Development

The Globalization of Food Security: Rice Policy Reforms in the Philippines

Jun 01, 2002

PJD 2002 Vol. XXIX No. 2-b

This paper describes the forces that have come to bear on the shaping of food security policy in the Philippines in recent years, and the government's..

Philippine Journal of Development

Fiscal Incentives Revisited

Jun 01, 2002

PJD 2002 Vol. XXIX No. 2-a

This short paper attempts to clarify some of the issues and provide suggestions for reforms in the fiscal incentive system. In particular, it focuses ..

Philippine Journal of Development

How Do Research Projects Influence the Design of Local Policies for Environmental and Natural Resource Management?

Jun 01, 2002

PJD 2002 Vol. XXIX No. 1-f

This paper documents and analyzes interactions between environmental and natural resource (ENR) management research and local governance. It draws fro..

Philippine Journal of Development

Linking Economic Policy and Environmental Outcomes at a Watershed Scale

Jun 01, 2002

PJD 2002 Vol. XXIX No. 1-e

Do the most promising policies to promote sustainable upland farming originate at the local or national level? Will coordination of local and national..

Philippine Journal of Development

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