Reform - Matches
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In the past one and a half decades, the Philippine government pursued major economic policy reforms. One of the key focused areas is the trade sector...
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The paper analyzes the possible effects of tariff reduction in the 1990s on unemployment, household income and household welfare using a computable ge..
Discussion Papers

This paper uses a CGE mircosimulation approach to analyze the effects of tariff reduction on poverty and income inequality. The approach relaxes the r..
Discussion Papers

This paper examines the effects of the reduction in tariff rates in the Philippines from 1994 to 2000 on unemployment, distribution and poverty using ..
Discussion Papers

This paper looks at the regulatory reforms in the electricity and downstream oil industries, two important inputs to the production process that were ..
Discussion Papers

Who benefits from the tariff reforms launched by the Philippine government from 1994-2000? On the basis of the results of his simulation runs, the aut..
Policy Notes

"Land to tiller" has been the rallying slogan of the land reform program in the Philippines, with improvements in income and productivity in the agrar..
Policy Notes

The Philippines has undertaken major reforms in what could be considered the first layer of competition policy—trade reforms. It has also implemente..
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Using panel data from about 1,500 farm households and estimating from a logit model, results show that agrarian reform has had a positive impact on fa..
Discussion Papers

One of the government’s major components in its poverty alleviation strategy is agrarian reform. While a number of reports have been published on th..
Policy Notes

Why have housing reforms failed to achieve the desired improvements in housing in the Philippines? A review of trends in government housing strategies..
Discussion Papers

Changing leaders, changing styles, changing programs--this in a way sums up why policy reforms somehow get delayed and, at times, derailed often at th..
Policy Notes

This paper examines the trends in Philippine banking regulation in the past 25 years. In particular, it notes that the Philippines has followed a poli..
Discussion Papers

Although justification for competition policies is well founded in the economic literature, there is a need to understand their implications more full..
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With the financial services sector integrating, the question being asked is: should regulation also do the same? Must the structure of the regulatory ..
Policy Notes
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