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

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-25

One of the important weapons the government has used to alleviate poverty is its credit policy aimed to mitigate destitution among small farm househol..

Discussion Papers

Surge in Capital Inflows, Response of the Government, and Effects on the Economy: The Philippine Case

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-24

The Philippine economy has manifested signs of recovery due to various factors such as political and economic stabilization. Hence, inflows are expect..

Discussion Papers

Small Enterprises’ Access to Formal Financial Services: A Review and Assessment

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-23

Regardless of the growth and rehabilitation of several financial institutions in the last decade, a large number of borrowers have not yet been served..

Discussion Papers

Selected Aspects of Medical Equipments and Instruments Industries in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-22

The objectives of this study are to construct a profile of the medical instruments and equipment sector and to identify policy issues related to the a..

Discussion Papers

Analysis of Hospital Production and Cost: Economies of Scale and Scope

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-21

Using full-information maximum likelihood on a cross-section sample of 65 hospitals from seven Philippine provinces, this paper jointly estimates a tw..

Discussion Papers

A Study on Primary Health Care Services in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-20

From the first part of this paper, results from critical appraisal and description of economic impacts on health policy show that there is a limited e..

Discussion Papers

A Twenty-Five Year Review (1967-1991) of Epidemiological Profile and Trends of Selected Diseases

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-19

This paper deals with the epidemiological trends and incidence of selected leading diseases in the country. Mortality rates and morbidity rates are in..

Discussion Papers

Case Study of Community Health Financing in Region XI

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-18

This paper investigates the existing health financing schemes of communities in region XI, particularly on the factors that enable them to set up a su..

Discussion Papers

Medicare I: Evaluation of Alternative Reform Measures

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-17

This study seeks to provide the Philippines Medical Care Commission with short-run and long-run alternatives aimed at improving the performance of Med..

Discussion Papers

A Study of Philippine Hospital Management Administrative Systems

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-16

Hospitals are very important institutions for the economic and social well being of society. However, its success relies heavily on its managerial cap..

Discussion Papers

Economic Policies and Agricultural Incentives: The Philippine Case

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-15

Despite implementation of structural adjustment programs, the agriculture sector has been continuously exhibiting a dismal performance. This paper ana..

Discussion Papers

Health Financing for the Rural Poor: Findings from a Survey Study

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-14

This study deals with the health care needs of rural poor in Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental. Focusing on small-scale farmers and fishermen, landless la..

Discussion Papers

Health-Seeking Behavior of Urban Poor Communities

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-13

Utilizing the Participatory Action Research (PAR) approach, this paper determines the socioeconomic conditions in relation to health care of the urban..

Discussion Papers

Costs of In-patient Hospital Care for Bronchopneumonia and Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) in Manila

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-12

Analysis of pneumonia data set shows consistency with current literature of obtaining higher costs in government-owned and higher level facilities. Fo..

Discussion Papers

Analysis of Health Manpower Behavior: Physicians and Dentists

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-11

This study analyzes the factors affecting physician and dentist’s productivity and the fees they charge for their clinic services, their willingness..

Discussion Papers

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