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The Philippines: Recent Performance, Prospects for 1991-1992, Policy and Development Issues

Jun 01, 1991

WP 1991-01

Plagued by political instability, energy crisis and natural disasters, this paper attempts to forecast economic performance in the next two years. Aga..

Working Papers

The Political Economy of Fiscal Policy in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1991

MS13

1972 is a year that will always be remembered for this has been the year when martial law has been declared. On the fiscal system, the fundame..

Monograph Series

Intellectual Property and Biotechnology

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 2-d

The advent of new techniques in genetic manipulation has sparked discussions in IPR involving biological products and processes. This article, which h..

Philippine Journal of Development

IPR Policy Issues Affecting Plant Varieties

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 2-c

Inasmuch as plant breeders deserve remuneration for their labor and investment efforts, there are also reasons against the institution of plant variet..

Philippine Journal of Development

Guidelines and Procedures for Patent Application

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 2-b

To educate Filipinos on IPR, this article provides a rigorous discussion on the Philippine patent system and patent law. It identifies the patentable ..

Philippine Journal of Development

Macro Perspective and Cross-country Comparison of Patenting Issues

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 2-a

To stimulate technological development, it is necessary that intellectual property be clearly rewarded. It is not, therefore, surprising that internat..

Philippine Journal of Development

Economic Growth and Defense Spending: Evidence on Causality for Selected Asian Countries

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 1-e

An earlier version of this paper has been presented in 1989 at the Institute for Strategic and International Studies in Kuala Lumpur. This paper tests..

Philippine Journal of Development

Interlinked Credit Arrangements

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 1-d

This article is a review attempting to provide the background for a more detailed and rigorous examination, both theoretical and empirical, of the agr..

Philippine Journal of Development

Impact of Public Policies on Rural Informal Credit Markets in the Philippines: Synthesis of Survey Results and Lessons for Policy

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 1-c

In the nonperformance of the formal financial sector to cater to the needs of some groups, informal measures have been its substitute. The informal cr..

Philippine Journal of Development

EC 1992: Its Impact on Trade and Investment in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 1-b

One of the recent European developments is the plan of creating a single market implying the removal of obstacles to trade in goods, services, capital..

Philippine Journal of Development

A Macroeconomic Social Accounting Framework for the Philippines

Jun 01, 1991

JPD 1991 Vol. XVIII No. 1-a

The aggregate nature of the accounts of the social accounting method constructed for the Philippine economy has led to the macroeconomic Social Accoun..

Philippine Journal of Development