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This 2017, the Philippines' quantitative restriction (QR) on rice, which allows the government to limit the volume of rice that could be imported each..
Policy Notes
In 2017, the special treatment in rice granted to the Philippines that allows the country to maintain its import monopoly will expire. This lifting is..
Policy Notes
Global value chains (GVCs) play an important role in creating a more inclusive global economy. The interconnected networks of production and services ..
Economic Issue of the Day
Under the World Trade Organization, the Philippines has maintained special treatment for rice, which expires on July 2017. Tariffication will involve ..
Discussion Papers
The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) transforms the ASEAN region into a single market and production base by 2015. This promotes greater competition for..
Discussion Papers
The paper evaluates the feasibility of sectoral liberalization of environmental goods for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Using the mode..
Discussion Papers
The study identifies outstanding issues and bottlenecks and provides recommendations to facilitate the Philippines' full compliance to its commitments..
Discussion Papers
This study assessed the likely economic, distributional, and fisheries resource impacts of a potential free trade agreement (FTA) between the Philippi..
Discussion Papers
Reversing the present policy of the government on tariff reduction will make local industries more inefficient, a study by government think tank Phili..
Press Releases
Reversing the present policy of the government on tariff reduction will make local industries more inefficient, a study by government think tank Phili..
Press Releases
In two years, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will reach a milestone. The regional group will become an "ASEAN Communityā€¯ by 2015..
Economic Issue of the Day
While it is too early to undertake rigorous quantitative analysis on the impact of the Philippines-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (PJEPA) on the..
Discussion Papers
Rice is recognized as the most politically sensitive agricultural product in the Philippines. Trade barriers in addition to import duties or tariffs w..
Policy Notes
Trade reforms, in particular reduction and/or removal of tariffs on imports, are aimed to bring about lower prices of certain goods. In the case of th..
Policy Notes
When the GATT and the WTO effectively managed to bring down world tariffs on goods, free trade could have ideally been close at hand. However, in plac..
Policy Notes
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