Economic growth - Matches

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..

Can a Third World country such as the Philippines take “shortcuts” from the agricultural stage to the post-industrial stage? The answer is ..

Dr. Josef Yap heralds the good signs in 1993 not just in Asia but in the Philippines as well. However, optimism should be tempered with caution..

The Philippines is emerging from the social ruins caused by decades of economic mismanagement and political dictatorship. The government can no..

This article features the seminar-discussion that presented the highlights of the World Bank published Report. The seminar presented the three-pronged..

The reports included in this second issue of the Economic Outlook Series have been presented at the PIDS annual roundtable discussion. The papers con..

The Ramos administration has inherited an economy that is in a state of recession. Despite this discouraging condition, this paper argues that this ne..

This paper discusses the policy regime that defines the revenue structure of the different levels of government during the period 1976-1991. It also a..

Once more, the Philippines has ended 1991 with a string of fortuitous events on top of its chronic economic and social problems. Despite all th..

To analyze the impact of the Gulf Crisis on the Philippine economy, this paper describes the current state of the economy and the energy policy of the..

Plagued by political instability, energy crisis and natural disasters, this paper attempts to forecast economic performance in the next two years. Aga..

An earlier version of this paper has been presented in 1989 at the Institute for Strategic and International Studies in Kuala Lumpur. This paper tests..

There is a good reason to justify the support for small and microenterprise development. At this point, what is more important is the formulation of r..

The ASEAN has come of age. It has to set aside its political differences to convene on an agenda for free trade and for the reduction of duties..