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Impacts of the Southeast Asian Financial Crisis on the Philippine Manufacturing Sector

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-09

This study examines the impacts of the Southeast Asian financial crisis that struck in July 1997 on the Philippine industries and their responses to s..

Discussion Papers

The Philippine Tariff Structure: An Analysis of Changes, Effects and Impacts

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-08

Recently, one of the most highly controversial reforms implemented in the Philippines is the trade reform program. It includes tarrification of quanti..

Discussion Papers

Recent TFP Policy Agenda for the Philippines

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-07

The paper argues that one of the major factors that led to the unsustained economic growth in the Philippines in the last 3 to 4 decades is low produc..

Discussion Papers

Total Factor Productivity: Estimates for Philippine Economy

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-06

This paper develops and constructs a database for TFP estimation at the aggregate level and at the nine major sectors. A comparison of TFP estimates f..

Discussion Papers

Scenarios for Economic Recovery: The Philippines

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-05

This study reviews the economic policies and performance of the Philippine economy in the 1990s, briefly assesses the macro- and microeconomic impacts..

Discussion Papers

Indicators of Good Governance: Developing an Index of Governance Quality at the LGU Level

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-04

Governance is a complex concept. It includes the state’s institutions and structures, its decision-making process, its capacity to implement guideli..

Discussion Papers

Governance and Urban Development: Case Study of Metro Manila

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-03

This paper explains the evolution of the metropolitan organizations that have been established to oversee the development of Metro Manila, provides a ..

Discussion Papers

Determination of Basic Household Water Requirements (Revised)

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-02

The concern for determining the basic or minimum water requirement for a person to maintain good health and proper sanitation comes about in the light..

Discussion Papers

Toward the Sustainable Development of the Fisheries Sector: An Analysis of the Philippine Fisheries Code and the AFMA

Jun 01, 1999

DP 1999-01

The paper analyzes the Philippine Fisheries Code in relation to the objective of sustainable development in the fisheries sector. The paper finds that..

Discussion Papers

Philippine Households' Response to Price and Income Changes

Jun 01, 1998

RPS 1998-02

The study analyzes the response of households, especially agricultural households, to price and income changes. The determination of the income and pr..

Research Paper Series

Credit Unions as Channels of Micro-Credit Lines: The Philippine Case

Jun 01, 1998

RPS 1998-01

A subset of the informal financial institutions that has been recently used as lending conduits of special credit programs is the credit union system...

Research Paper Series

Metropolitan Arrangements in the Philippines: A New Urban Development Challenge

Jun 01, 1998

PN 1998-10

The formation of metropolitan arrangements has recently become the trend. As these are still in the early stage of developing their identity, this not..

Policy Notes

The Regulation of Deposit-Taking Cooperatives

Jun 01, 1998

PN 1998-09

Through RA 6839, the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) has been created to promote, develop and regulate cooperatives. As mandated by the govern..

Policy Notes

Health Management Strategies of Selected Cities

Jun 01, 1998

PN 1998-08

This issue highlights the experiences of the devolved cities that have successfully delivered the basic social services. This is in the hope of settin..

Policy Notes

Managing the Environment and Natural Resources: Lessons from City Program Innovations

Jun 01, 1998

PN 1998-07

The enactment of 1991 Local Government Code has brought greater responsibilities for local government units to manage their natural resources and the ..

Policy Notes

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