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The Philippine Economy: What Lies Ahead in 2001

Jun 01, 2001

DRN 2001 Vol. XIX No. 1-a

As the DRN tradition before the year begins to plunge in yet another cycle, this article offers economic forecast. This is in the hope of providing ba..

Development Research News

Microfinance Approach to Housing: The Community Mortgage Program

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-28

The paper provides an assessment of the Community Mortgage Program as a government-housing program for households belonging to the lowest income decil..

Discussion Papers

Deregulation of Bank Entry and Branching: Impact on Competition

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-27

This paper looks at public policy towards bank entry and branching in the Philippines and its impact on the sector’s structure, conduct and performa..

Discussion Papers

Review of Methods for Assessing Community-Based Coastal Resources Management in the Philippines

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-26

Community-Based Coastal Resources Management (CBCRM) activities in the Philippines have phenomenally increased over the years while studies that a..

Discussion Papers

Trade Liberalization and Pollution: Evidence from the Philippines

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-25

The paper assesses the impact of trade reforms in the Philippines on pollution using CGE model simulations and two industry case studies on sugar ..

Discussion Papers

Expanding Banking Services to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Poor Households in the Philippines

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-24

This paper has reviewed existing policies and programs to encourage banks to expand their financial services to micro, small- and medium-sized ent..

Discussion Papers

Benefits (and Losses) From Rent Control in the Philippines: An Empirical Study of Metro Manila

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-23

This study examines benefits of rent control law in Metro Manila. The results show that rent control benefits are conditional to occupying a rent-cont..

Discussion Papers

Alternative Estimation Methodologies for Macro Model: ECM vs. OLS

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-22

Macroeconometric models have proven to be a useful tool in analyzing the economy-wide or sector-specific effects of policy measures. Simulations using..

Discussion Papers

The Bangkok Declaration and Strategy for Aquaculture Development Beyond 2000 and Philippine Aquaculture

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-21

This paper reviews the Philippine aquaculture sector in light of the Bangkok Declaration and Strategy for Aquaculture Development Beyond 2000, an ..

Discussion Papers

The Philippine Payment System: Efficiency and Implications for the Conduct of Monetary Policy

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-20

In a modern economy, the payment system is a major component of the country’s infrastructure system. Indeed, no country nowadays can afford to ..

Discussion Papers

Analysis of the President's Budget for 2002: Accounting for New Modes of Financing the Fiscal Deficit

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-19

This study presents a four-part evaluation of the President’s Budget (PB) for 2002. First, it shows that the speed of fiscal consolidation that ..

Discussion Papers

Public-Private-Community Partnerships in Management and Delivery of Water to Urban Poor: The Case of Metro Manila

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-18

In the Philippines, the Public-Private-Community Partnerships (PPCPs) are serving the poor with water through public faucets, group taps, bulk water, ..

Discussion Papers

An Assessment of the Absorptive Capacity of Agencies Involved in the Public Works Sector

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-17

This study evaluates the absorptive capacity of a government agency for domestic and external funds. It takes the case of the Department of Public Wor..

Discussion Papers

NO to ¥E$? Enhancing Economic Integration in East Asia through Closer Monetary Cooperation

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-16

This paper has reviewed four major developments in the last 30 years: the collapse of the Bretton Woods arrangements; deepening of economic integratio..

Discussion Papers

The Dynamics of Housing Demand in the Philippines: Income and Lifecycle Effects

Jun 01, 2001

DP 2001-15

This paper examines the housing consumption pattern of households in the Philippines given their socioeconomic characteristics and the existing condit..

Discussion Papers

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