Utilizing the Annual Survey of Establishments from 1978 to 1987, this paper makes an econometric estimation of the production parameters for the Phili..
This study assesses the Philippine monetary and banking policies with the view of identifying preferred policy options and features of a monetary and ..
Tracing the structural adjustment measures implemented in the Philippines, this paper discusses reforms done on taxation, on trade and on government c..
Since the late 1960s, there has been strong resistance from several quarters against any form of devaluation. While many empirical studies corroborate..
While agriculture sector has performed poorly during the 1980s, it still remains as an important sector in the country. This paper proposes a set of p..
Viewed as an opportunity to critically investigate the mode of U.S. health care financing that has been slowly taking root in the Philippine soil, thi..
Are the economic factors that affect demand for health care services as significant as the non-economic factors? How responsive is demand for health c..
The drug question has emerged recently, which is the crux of the Philippine health concerns today. While studies on the supply side of pharmaceuticals..
This paper discusses the policy regime that defines the revenue structure of the different levels of government during the period 1976-1991. It also a..
The Central Visayas Regional Projects (CRVP-I), a rural development effort is now on its final stretch of implementation. Despite modifications in the..
From being second to Japan in the early 1950s, the Philippine manufacturing sector has now been rated as one of the least successful economic performe..
The study identifies the rural poor and measures their needs and capabilities. It focuses on the tree product from forests and upland cultivation syst..
The Philippine agriculture sector’s limited capacity to absorb the existing rural labor force has led to the demand for nonfarm employment in the ru..
Inasmuch as a large portion of the family labor force in the farm is women and youth, the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program can substantially impa..
