Reform - Matches

It has been argued that high protection rate retards productivity and efficiency. In view of the widespread belief, the government has instituted trad..

This paper focuses on the impact of the trade reforms on performance, as measured by efficiency improvements and competitiveness of the shipbuilding a..

An accounting of the commodities ever subjected to import regulations shows that a significant number have been either restricted after being liberali..

Economic openness has been generally viewed as beneficial whether in terms of welfare or efficiency gains. While literature has incorporated that trad..

Recognizing the importance of an outward-oriented policy approach, countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines have liberalize..

Even with lapses in its implementation during the 1980s, trade reform has been continuously brought to the fore of structural adjustment program. It h..

No country is an Island. This is the message that the author wants to get across the readers as he explores ways of resolving domestic developm..

Opportunities knock only once, so the saying goes. The GATT has been on our doorstep for quite a long time. What do we do about it? The authors..

Early 1980s has seen series of reforms in the Philippine financial system having improved financial intermediation as the general objective. This pape..

The proposed higher tariffs and the long adjustment period have a negative impact on the short- and long-term interests of the corn and livesto..

Tracing the structural adjustment measures implemented in the Philippines, this paper discusses reforms done on taxation, on trade and on government c..

In relation to the government鈥檚 move towards economic liberalization, this article reviews the commodities recommended for import liberalizat..

Recent development in the financial sector has paved the way to channel funds from borrowers to savers. This article provides an overview of th..