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Approximately 90 percent of the world's production and consumption of rice occurs in Asia, and regional demand is projected to increase by 70 percent ..

This study analyzes the potential impact of the Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the Philippine economy in case of the Philippines' dis..

This article talks about two top Philippine export industries and their use of a "common" factor input--unskilled labor--as they work to occupy the to..

Since the passage of the Local Government Code in 1991, what has constituted as a major source of loan financing for local governments is the Municipa..

This paper examines the conduct of exchange rate policy in the Philippines since the early 1980s, paying particular attention to the influence of exch..

This paper focuses on the shipping transport subsector of the shipping industry because of its high sensitivity to government policies as well as its ..

Early child-bearing and high fertility still persist especially among the poor, despite the more than two decades of family planning program implement..

Trade with nontraditional and distant markets has always been regarded as worth exploring in an effort to increase market shares amidst the downside e..

This Policy Notes looks at the issue of gender concerns in credit cooperatives from a different perspective. Specifically, it looks at the implication..

This particular title reviews the country’s natural resource and environmental problems across ecosystems, per ecosystem, and per critical resource...

In celebration of the first-ever Development Policy Research Month (DPRM) on a nationwide scale, this issue highlights the development and short histo..

There are many complementarities in the relations between Japan and the Philippines. In the areas of trade and investments, for instance, not only are..

This paper presents the first attempt at estimating the expenditures on the Philippine Population Management Program (PPMP) for 1998 and 2000. It iden..

The shipping transport industry plays a very important role in the country's development. An efficient shipping industry that facilitates the movement..

The country's central bank has a profound impact on the lives of all residents of the country. This book attempts to put some policy issues on central..