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Analysis of Supply and Market for Health Care Facilities

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-10

This paper is two-fold. The first part deals with whether insurance have or do not have inflationary effect on government and private hospital fees. T..

Discussion Papers

Patterns of Health Care Expenditures, Utilization and Demand for Medical Care in Sample Philippine Households

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-09

Due to tight fiscal budget, health care planners have started to explore alternative financing mechanisms. These alternatives can be effectively imple..

Discussion Papers

Evaluation of the Potentials of Private Insurance Industry as a Source of Health Care Finance in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-08

This paper investigates the significant contribution of private health insurance to the Philippine health care finance. It also determines ways of its..

Discussion Papers

Evaluation of Medicare I: Administrative Issues

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-07

Along with the economic evaluation of Medicare I, this paper looks into the designing of new policy and program options for the Medicare program. This..

Discussion Papers

The Performance of Medicare I: An Economic Evaluation

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-06

Despite potential benefits from Medicare, many Filipinos are indifferent, if not hostile to the program due to the perceived widespread corruption and..

Discussion Papers

Production, Utilization and Trade of Environmentally Preferable Products in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-05

In the context of sustainable development, environmentally preferable products (EPPs) are desirable because they leave no unwelcome impacts on natural..

Discussion Papers

Investment Policy for Transition to a Market Economy: The Philippine Case

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-04

From 1980-1994, the Philippine economy has been generally unstable. This paper provides measures by which the Philippine government can promote privat..

Discussion Papers

Comparative and Competitive Advantage of Philippine Rice Production: 1966-1990

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-03

Rice self-sufficiency is a dominant policy objective. However, analysis indicates that government policies are not neutral. Thus, it hampers the reali..

Discussion Papers

Revenue Mobilization in Local Government Units: The Early Years of Local Government Code Implementation

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-02

This paper reviews the changing legal framework that governs the local taxation. This also examines the trends and patterns of local government income..

Discussion Papers

Public Enterprise Reform: The Case of the Philippines, 1986-1987

Jun 01, 1995

DP 1995-01

Vast literature have documented that the Philippine economic crisis from1983-1985 has been due to extravagant fiscal policy and to the proliferation o..

Discussion Papers

Trade Policy Reforms in the 1990s: Effects of EO 470 and the Import Liberalization Program

Jun 01, 1994

RPS 1994-11

Even with lapses in its implementation during the 1980s, trade reform has been continuously brought to the fore of structural adjustment program. It h..

Research Paper Series

Foreign Direct Investment in the Philippines: A Reassessment

Jun 01, 1994

RPS 1994-10

Recognizing the importance of an outward-oriented policy approach, countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines have liberalize..

Research Paper Series

Meat and Dairy Processing Industry: Impact of Trade Policy Reforms on Performance, Competitiveness and Structure

Jun 01, 1994

RPS 1994-09

Economic openness has been generally viewed as beneficial whether in terms of welfare or efficiency gains. While literature has incorporated that trad..

Research Paper Series

A Review of the Remaining Import Restrictions

Jun 01, 1994

RPS 1994-08

An accounting of the commodities ever subjected to import regulations shows that a significant number have been either restricted after being liberali..

Research Paper Series

Shipbuilding/Repair and Boatbuilding Industry

Jun 01, 1994

RPS 1994-07

This paper focuses on the impact of the trade reforms on performance, as measured by efficiency improvements and competitiveness of the shipbuilding a..

Research Paper Series

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