Unfair trade practices (UTPs) demonstrate anticompetitive behavior which can be characterized into two general types: exclusionary abuse--an act of th..

The local government of Albay adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as a framework to rationalize its local development planning process. On..

This Note looks into the regional occurrence of typhoons, floods, and droughts in the Philippines and the value of the damages that they cause on rice..

Public-private partnership or PPP is a contractual agreement between the government and private sector that paves the way for the delivery of public i..

ROEHLANO M. BRIONES, an agricultural expert with the rank of senior fellow at the Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS), came out recentl..

This paper introduces rice to the reader and analyzes the changes it has gone through the past 100 years in the hands of varietal improvement science...

Education is highly regarded as a tool for economic security both on a personal level and for the country. It is a salient feature in attaining compet..

This study quantitatively and qualitatively analyzed the impacts of natural disasters, particularly typhoons, floods, and droughts, on agriculture, fo..

This paper discusses the nature of the rules of origin (ROOs) in the ASEAN+1 FTAs, particularly with respect to features and characteristics that coul..

How are the ASEAN+1 free trade agreements facilitating the flow of goods in the supply chain in East Asia? This chapter looks at the experience of the..

Productivity growth is crucial to a country`s future economic prospects. It was behind the spectacular economic performance of East Asian economies, n..

Rice is regarded not merely as a source of food and livelihood, but also a political commodity and barometer of state legitimacy. Intervention in rice..

Vulnerability to natural hazards is measured like hazard frequencies that reflect the predisposition of a system to extreme events at a certain instan..

The Philippines is expected to conclude its assessment of signing an economic partnership agreement with Taiwan next March, a Philippine official rev..

Ecuador has overtaken the Philippines as the leading supplier of canned tuna in Germany, official figures from the European Commission showed. Data pu..