This article explores the extent of the cross-national result on the Philippine firm level through a sample survey of 100 local and foreign firms. Fin..

This article examines whether the ASEAN Preferential Trading Arrangements have increased the level of interdependence among ASEAN countries in the are..

The failure of the tertiary education to respond to the manpower needs of a technologically changing environment has been the concern of most social s..

With the objective of designing and implementing more effective policies and programs in the light of external shocks, this paper assesses the impact ..

The monetary approach to the balance of payments (BOP) takes the view that domestic credit is exogenous to BOP and that it is deteriorated by the exce..

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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..

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

It is generally known that non-financial institutions comprise an important source of credit for rural borrowers. Not only do informal loans involve l..

Analysis of the performance of rural, private commercial and private development banks indicates that while private commercial banks has done intensiv..