UCT - Matches

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

When the WTO talks in Cancun broke down last September, anti-globalization groups and NGOs around the world rejoiced. However, the author of this Poli..

For millions of Filipino families, poverty is something they have to live with every single day. Some have become resigned to such fate but many conti..

This paper surveys the development of macroeconometric and CGE models in the Philippines during the period 1990-2002, primarily in terms of their stru..

The book shows that the Philippines has achieved modest success in the area of poverty reduction and human development. Life expectancy has gone up, m..

In recent months, growing evidence has shown that there seems to be an apparent trend for backsliding or reversal of the government policy on tariff r..

The paper examines the country's highly complex fee structure of higher educational institutions (HEI) and its changes over time. School fees vary wid..

The paper presents estimates of total factor productivity (TFP) from 1967 to 2000. It was observed that while TFP growth was mostly negative in th..

Criticism against large-scale macroeconometric models built in the tradition of the Cowles Commission approach began to mount in the late 1960s. These..

This paper reviews the developments in the population program from 1986-2002. It summarizes the main components of the program as well as highlights t..

The paper examines the performance of the Philippines with respect to the fight against poverty. It reviews the trends in poverty using the various hu..

This paper examines the trends in Philippine banking regulation in the past 25 years. In particular, it notes that the Philippines has followed a poli..

Global markets for goods and services have opened for countries that have made substantial investments in technological innovations in transportation,..

With the financial services sector integrating, the question being asked is: should regulation also do the same? Must the structure of the regulatory ..

This paper is part of the project “A Review of the Components of the Medium-Term National Action Agenda for Productivity (MNAAP)” by the Philippin..