Development - Matches

Has Philippine development planning benefited from the wisdom, if any, of economic growth theory? In this article, the author discusses the key questi..

Citing impressive gains in the last three years, the author points out the bright prospects for microfinance as a major source of financing for small ..

Urbanization and rapid increase in population in Metro Cebu brought about increased demand for basic services and infrastructure. The creation of the ..

In the City of Zamboanga, the increase in growth rate during the first half of the decade (1990-1995) can be attributed to the net migration rate. Thi..

This book presents in broad strokes a chronicle of infrastructure development in the Philippines in the last 25 years. It covers the infrastructure ex..

This paper aims to present the experience of MIDC in its pursuit for “a highly livable region of God-loving and educated people working together for..

Established in 1977, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has been an important research resource in the country. It has served to ..

The experience of Olongapo City in managing economic distress due to the loss of its economic anchor, the Subic Bay Naval Base, offers a rich lesson i..

For a country to become more competitive in today's emerging world environment and be able to capture new markets and investments, it has to have effi..

The Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement is envisioned to further boost Japan's ODA to the Philippines, particularly for capital formation..

The paper discusses critical land issues in the Philippines and assesses the integration of those issues in the national development agenda and povert..

Industrial development requires technological capability in industry. National innovation system is anchored on the theory that industrial development..

This paper attempts to analyze governance systems in Southeast Asia and proposes some policy suggestions that can improve governance practices in the ..

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..