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A Study of the Effects of Tariff Reform and Import Liberalization on the Flour and Flour-Based Products Industries

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-11

Using two sets of estimates for effective protection rate and domestic resource costs for1980, 1982 and 1984, it has been found out that the negative ..

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Non-Tariff Measures Affecting Philippine Imports

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-10

This paper examines the nature and extent of non-tariff restrictions on imports, focusing on the period in which Tariff Reform and Import Liberalizati..

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Impact of the Tariff Reform Program-Estimation Methodology

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-09

This paper discusses the actual methodology employed in estimating the impact of the tariff reform program and at the same time documents the data emp..

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Effective Protection Rate-Methodology

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-08

As an input to the measurement of the Tariff Reform Program impact, this paper estimates two calculations of effective protection rate: the 1979 and 1..

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Possibilities of Securing Trade Concessions from the GATT New Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-07

This paper examines the possibilities of the Philippines obtaining concessions on the new round of Multilateral Negotiations from major trading partne..

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The Implementation of Import Liberalization and Tariff Reform in the Philippines: Phasing and Complementary Measures

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-06

Setting trade liberalization as a goal, this paper discusses in details its timing and sequencing as well as some of its complementary measures. Unt..

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Impact of the Tariff Reform Program

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-05

While the Tariff Reform Program offers efficiency in resource allocation, it entails short-run costs. To understand what are these costs, this paper e..

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Indirect Tax Reform in the Philippines: A Complementary Measure to the Tariff Reform Program, 1979-1985

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-04

Domestic tax system restructuring is viewed by many sectors as an important complement to the tariff reform programs. In this light, the study analyze..

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Assessment of the Tariff Reform Program and Trade Liberalization

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-03

This paper assesses how much has been achieved by the tariff reform program and the import licensing liberalization in terms of the attainment of a un..

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Tariffs and Economic Development: The Rationale for Philippine Tariff Reform

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-02

Aside from the revenue derived from it, tariffs also provide protection and incentives to domestic industry. Serious question has been put forwarded b..

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Trade Liberalization in the Philippines: Assessment for Progress and Agenda for Future Reform

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-01

This study, which is designed to provide support and guidance to the continuation of policy reforms implemented, is a culmination of several papers wr..

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