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Assessing the Competitiveness of the Philippine IT Industry

Jun 01, 2000

DP 2000-03

This paper examines the competitiveness of the Philippine information technology (IT) industry vis-à-vis its emerging competitors and neighboring cou..

Discussion Papers

The Philippines: Challenges for Sustaining the Economic Recovery

Jun 01, 2000

DP 2000-02

This paper discusses the performance of the Philippine economy as it recovers from the Asian financial crisis and the challenges the country faces in ..

Discussion Papers

The Effects of Shifting to Transaction Value and Other Issues

Jun 01, 2000

DP 2000-01

The study takes off from an earlier inquiry on the effects of HCV (home consumption value) valuation. This study is intended to assist policymakers as..

Discussion Papers

Economic Structure and Changes in Agricultural Protection in ASEAN

Jun 01, 2000

ASEAN-Australia WP 26

Drawing from the country-specific analyses of the structure and growth of agricultural protection in the four largest ASEAN countries, this paper anal..

Working Papers

The Services Sector in the Philippines

Jun 01, 2000

ASEAN-Australia WP 02

This paper studies the traded services in the Philippines with an emphasis on the analysis of government intervention. It examines the pattern of trad..

Working Papers

Why Slowing Population Growth in the Philippines is an Imperative

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-16

Sometime in the early 1970s, the Philippines and Thailand had about the same population size. Today, the Philippine population has grown so much bigge..

Policy Notes

Housing Policy: Developing a Market-based Housing Finance System

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-15

With housing policy declared as a priority policy concern of the Estrada administration, it is only logical to expect that an effective and sustainabl..

Policy Notes

Research and Development in the Philippine Fisheries Sector: A Critical Review

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-14

Given the importance of fishing as an income and employment-generating activity in the coastal areas of the Philippines, its revival as a key sector i..

Policy Notes

Improving the Spatial Dimension of the Annual Budget

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-13

With the delivery of most basic social services now devolved in the hands of local government units, has the process of budgeting followed suit? How f..

Policy Notes

How Much Water Do Households Require?

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-11

What is the basic water requirement per month of a Philippine household consisting of six members? This study provides an estimate based on various ho..

Policy Notes

Philippine Trade Policy: Reflecting on its Effects on the Environment

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-10

How have our trade and industrial policies affected the environment? Have they led to increased environmental degradation? Citing empirical support, t..

Policy Notes

Philippine Credit Policy and Microfinance Institutions: Some Lessons from the Latin American Experience

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-09

A liberalized and deregulated financial market environment as well as good governance are better ingredients than government-subsidized and directed c..

Policy Notes

Credit Crunch! Credit Crunch! Credit Crunch?

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-08

Utilizing macro and micro data, this issue verifies the validity of the claim that there has been a credit crunch since the onset of Asian financial c..

Policy Notes

Analysis of Fishing Ports in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-07

Observing the underutilization of ports and the inadequacy of coastal communities, this issue suggests specific measures to address these concerns. Th..

Policy Notes

Credit Programs for the Poor: A Tale of Two Studies

Jun 01, 1999

PN 1999-06

Alongside with the poverty alleviation program is the effort to make credit accessible to small and poor households. Despite the government’s effort..

Policy Notes

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