This article serves as a brief on the current issue of an oil price increase in the Philippines. It traces the beginnings of the oil issue and situat..

This article looks into the support of World Bank for privatization through technical assistance programs. It briefly discusses various country exper..

This article discusses the difference between the material product system and the system of national accounts. It also briefly outlined the problems ..

This article is based on the speech delivered by Sen. Gloria M. Arroyo for Senate President Edgardo Angara during the symposium on Issues on Post-Urug..

This article serves as a brief on the issue of inflation experienced in the Philippines. It explains possible causes of inflation with a brief outlin..

This declaration highlights the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting held in Osaka, Japan. It is an important document in that..

The formal credit market has rationed out small-scale farmers due to asymmetry of information. Hence, interlinking of markets is observed. In this arr..

With the excessive labor supply and the persistence of urban-rural migration, the development of nonfarm enterprises is imperative from the government..

This paper documents the interactions among borrowers that consist a group assuming joint liability. It describes the participants of group credit, th..

The analysis of micro impacts of macroeconomic adjustment policies (MIMAP) is a relatively new discipline. It has spawned out of the concern that adju..

The analysis of micro impacts of macroeconomic adjustment policies (MIMAP) has been extended to the environment and natural resources sectors. This re..

This paper outlines the proposed advocacy plan for the MIMAP project designed to achieve the objective of the project’s third phase. It also identi..

This study focuses on the impact of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program on the industry’s access to formal finance. The paper has the following ob..

The Philippine credit cooperatives have grown in financial resources and membership over the last three decades. These cooperatives are self-reliant ..

This paper explains the gaps between official objectives and the actual accomplishments of the Aquino government, with an emphasis on the implementati..