B - Matches

Years of government protection, regulation and promotion through high tariffs, local content scheme and import restrictions have made the Philippine a..

In order to encourage private sector participation in infrastructure development, the government provided guarantees to a number of infrastructure pro..

Environmentalists and economists alike have assumed that greater economic openness will lead to increased industrial pollution in developing countries..

Apart from their nutritional value, vegetables contribute to the farmer鈥檚 income when sold locally and to the country鈥檚 foreign exchange when sold..

This paper examines the competitiveness of the Philippine information technology (IT) industry vis-脿-vis its emerging competitors and neighboring cou..

This paper explains why currency movements and trade volumes, while theoretically related, have minimal effect on each other, in practice. In addition..

The formation of metropolitan arrangements has recently become the trend. As these are still in the early stage of developing their identity, t..

This paper examines the competitiveness of the Philippine information technology (IT) industry vis-脿-vis its emerging competitors and neighboring cou..

The fiber crops industry is one of the country's major pillars in employment generation and foreign exchange earnings. However, recent trade developme..

The Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) scheme represents the main mechanism to remove barriers to intra-ASEAN trade. Its adoption will entail..

This paper explains the evolution of the metropolitan organizations that have been established to oversee the development of Metro Manila, provides a ..

The paper reviews the continuing debate on the interrelationships between population growth and economic development with particular attention to its ..

Utilizing macro and micro data, this issue verifies the validity of the claim that there has been a credit crunch since the onset of Asian financial c..

Alongside with the poverty alleviation program is the effort to make credit accessible to small and poor households. Despite the government鈥檚 effort..

Investigation whether small-scale borrowings are effective or not indicate the failure of loan guarantees to stimulate the target groups. While it has..