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Can Imports Discipline Collusive Firms? The Case of the Philippine Cement Industry

Jun 01, 2008

DP 2008-01

Applying a conjectural variations (CV) model introduced by Haskel and Scaramozzino (H&S model 1997), the paper examines the impact of trade liberaliza..

Discussion Papers

2007 PIDS Annual Report: Enhancing Grassroots Development: A Framework for Local Governance

May 13, 2015

PIDS AR 2007

It has been 30 years since the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) was created. Like a shiny pearl that slowly grew inside its rough s..

Annual Reports

Competition Policy and Regulation in Ports and Shipping

Jun 01, 2007

RPS 2007-04

The country's archipelagic configuration requires an efficient maritime transport infrastructure composed of ports and shipping for growth and socioec..

Research Paper Series

An Initial Verdict on Our Fight Against Poverty

Jun 01, 2007

RPS 2007-02

The primary objective for conducting the assessment of the social sector is to provide the basis for setting the thematic priorities for the Philippin..

Research Paper Series

The Impact of ASEAN-China FTA Early Harvest Program: the Case of the Philippines with Focus on Short-run Effects on the Agriculture Sector

Jun 01, 2007

RPS 2007-01

This paper aims to provide some information on the implications for the Philippine agriculture sector of the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement. In part..

Research Paper Series

The Philippine Hybrid Rice Program: A Case for Redesign and Scaling Down

Jun 01, 2007

RPS 2006-03

Promotion of hybrid rice has been the central goal of the government's rice production program since 2001. Yet, farmers' adoption rate has remained lo..

Research Paper Series

How Do Filipino Families Use the OFW Remittances?

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-12

Being one of the world's largest recipients of overseas workers' remittances, the question is often asked as to how Filipino recipient families make u..

Policy Notes

Can the Services Sector Be an Engine of Economic Growth for the Philippines?

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-11

With the services sector outpacing the Philippines' manufacturing sector in terms of growth and contribution to the country's gross domestic product (..

Policy Notes

Nontariff Measures Faced by Philippine Agriculture Exporters

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-10

When the GATT and the WTO effectively managed to bring down world tariffs on goods, free trade could have ideally been close at hand. However, in plac..

Policy Notes

IRA Design Issues and Challenges

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-09

The internal revenue allotment or IRA is one type of central government transfers to local government units (LGUs) meant to help in correcting for the..

Policy Notes

Risks and Opportunities in Securing Increased Resources for MDGs at the National Level

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-08

A necessary condition for the Philippines' attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is the presence of adequate budgetary support for the..

Policy Notes

Pitfalls in Targeting

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-07

Almost three years after the government launched two hunger-mitigation initiatives--the Food-for-School and Tindahan Natin programs--questions are bei..

Policy Notes

Has Land Reform Improved on Landownership Inequality? Evidence from Philippine Rice-growing Villages

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-06

Has land ownership distribution in the Philippines improved as a result of the land reform program instituted in the country? Not quite, this Policy N..

Policy Notes

Household Vulnerability to Income Poverty

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-05

This Notes calls for the need to regularly come up with household vulnerability measurements and trends in the Philippines, in addition to official po..

Policy Notes

Assessing the Severity of Problems of Aquaculture in Laguna de Bay: Practitioners' Perspectives

Jun 01, 2007

PN 2007-04

Given the scarcity of public resources, it is important to assess and determine the severity and importance of problems in a particular sector in orde..

Policy Notes

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