B - Matches

One key to international competitiveness is being technology adept. A country should be able to absorb, adapt and develop technologies that are better..

The textile-garment industry is a classic example of the challenge for Philippine agroindustrial restructuring. While the garment industry has been on..

Recently, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are acquiring relative importance in the Philippine economic setting. In the light of the need for produ..

This issue shows that Philippine labor has been relatively more expensive than the rest of its neighbors. If the country is to improve its industrial ..

Environmentally preferable products (EPPs) are desirable because these do not leave adverse impacts on the environment and natural resources. While se..

Due to the increase in prices of basic agricultural commodities in 1995, food price stability and food security have again emerged as a major policy c..

The GATT/WTO may affect the Philippine economy in three ways: through changes in tariff structure resulting from the country’s commitment in the Uru..

How will the Philippine economy on a macro scale be affected if tariffs are reduced? Results indicate an unambiguous decline in investments due..

This article is delivered at the PIDS 20th anniversary in honor of Dr. Gerardo Sicat and Dr. Jose Encarnacion. It is partly through their effor..

The sustainability of health care financing schemes have been a continuous concern of the DOH. This article deals with how to ensure the viability an..

This paper identifies some of the key issues confronting the Asia-Pacific member-economies that arise from the discussions in the APEC forum. A brief ..

Until there is a substantial degree of consensus over the strategic issues and a greater body of work on the issues of liberalization, trade liberaliz..

This article surveys existing forecasting models in the Philippines and discusses several promising alternatives in the process of developing a method..

While the government has taken tangible measures to address the urban water issues, there have not been adequate empirical analyses that can help in t..

To improve poor household’s access to housing, the government has provided subsidies to lower production costs and make housing units more affordabl..