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Costs of Agricultural Credit in the Philippines: The Short-run Effects of Interest Rate Deregulation

Jun 01, 1987

WP 1987-02

What are the effects of interest rate deregulation in the Philippine agricultural credit? This study attempts to answer this question by focusing on t..

Working Papers

Macroeconomic Adjustment in the Philippines, 1983-1985

Jun 01, 1987

WP 1987-01

This paper investigates the most recent Philippine balance of payments crisis that has started in October 1983. A lengthy discussion is made on the ma..

Working Papers

Background Paper for the Workshop on the “Impact Effects of Export Taxes Tariff Commission

Jun 01, 1987

TC-PIDS SP 1987-02

This paper provides a historical backdrop on export tax and premium duty that are imposed on the country’s export commodities such as minerals, coco..

Staff Papers

A Documentation of Import Licensing Procedures

Jun 01, 1987

TC-PIDS SP 1987-01

A thorough understanding of the process in securing import licenses is important. One, the procedure varies according to the requirements of the imple..

Staff Papers

The Structure of Rural Household Income and its Implications on Rural Poverty in Bicol, Philippines

Jun 01, 1987

SP 1987-05

Utilizing data from surveys conducted in Albay, Camarines Sur and Sorsogon, this paper shows that a decline in farm income with the shift of wo..

Staff Papers

The Capital Asset Pricing Model with Non-homogenous Expectations: Theory and Evidence on Systematic Risks to the Beta

Jun 01, 1987

SP 1987-04

This paper introduces the concept of non-homogeneity of expectations (NHE) among investors on the parameters of the probability distribution o..

Staff Papers

Residential Demand for Electricity and Pricing Policy Implications in a Developing Economy: The Philippine Case

Jun 01, 1987

SP 1987-03

Utilizing data on MERALCO residential consumers, this paper reveals that residential demand for electricity is responsive to its own price, the price..

Staff Papers

Rural Financial Markets: A Review of Literature

Jun 01, 1987

SP 1987-02

This paper surveys existing literature and research studies on the issues of rural finance. Moreover, the paper reviews the various schools of ..

Staff Papers

Revenue Performance of National Government Taxes, 1975-1985

Jun 01, 1987

SP 1987-01

Utilizing tax buoyancy and tax elasticity, this study evaluates the performance of the Philippine tax system from the perspective of tax mobili..

Staff Papers

Summaries of Completed and Ongoing Research Projects, 1979-1985, Volume II

Jun 01, 1987

PIDS Book 1987-01

This second volume of the Summaries of Completed Research Projects is a compendium of the objectives, major findings and policy recommendations..

Books

Defense Spending and Economic Growth: Time-Series Evidence on Causality for the Philippines, 1956-82

Jun 01, 1987

JPD 1987 Vol. XIV No. 2-f

This paper tests the causality issue between defense spending and economic growth in the Philippines. The results of the tests are used to provide imp..

Philippine Journal of Development

An Evaluation of the Cooperative System in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1987

JPD 1987 Vol. XIV No. 2-e

The Philippine cooperative system has been characterized by success and failure. This paper explores the reasons for the circumstances, the problems p..

Philippine Journal of Development

The Structure of Rural Household Income and Its Implications on Rural Poverty in Bicol, Philippines

Jun 01, 1987

JPD 1987 Vol. XIV No. 2-d

Against the background of weak agricultural sector and the resulting poverty in the rural sector, this study looks at the structure of rural household..

Philippine Journal of Development

A Macroeconomic Overview of Public Enterprise in the Philippines, 1975-84

Jun 01, 1987

JPD 1987 Vol. XIV No. 2-c

This paper provides an overview of the macroeconomic role and impact of Philippine public enterprises. In particular, it deals with its economic contr..

Philippine Journal of Development

Technical Change and the Structure of Informal Credit Markets in Philippine Agriculture

Jun 01, 1987

JPD 1987 Vol. XIV No. 2-b

The role of informal credit markets in the promotion of new technology has become significant given the shortcomings of the formal credit sector. This..

Philippine Journal of Development

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