Economic - Matches

The Philippines undergoes a tariff reform program. After more than a decade of implementation, significant achievements have been attained in terms of..

There are three major developments in the area of foreign trade in 1990s: (a) the WTO-Uruguay Round agreement in 1995; (b) the AFTA agreement; and (c)..

As a starter for the year, this article gives a projection for the coming months. Which sectors will be affected by movements in the world mark..

The article looks into the use of GIS in analyzing and presenting socioeconomic data by PIDS. It explains what is GIS and how it can be used in prese..

This paper discusses the performance of the Philippine economy as it recovers from the Asian financial crisis and the challenges the country faces in ..

This study reviews the economic policies and performance of the Philippine economy in the 1990s, briefly assesses the macro- and microeconomic impacts..

This paper presents an update of the Population and Development Planning (PDP) model. The PDP model is an economic-demographic model designed to captu..

The paper reviews the continuing debate on the interrelationships between population growth and economic development with particular attention to its ..

This study is a quantitative assessment of regional development performance in terms of economic growth and convergence (described simply as the minim..

Sometime in the early 1970s, the Philippines and Thailand had about the same population size. Today, the Philippine population has grown so much bigge..

In 1998, the slowdown has been attributed to three factors: the El Niño phenomenon, structural problems and regional financial crisis. This is..

Newly installed President Estrada is confronted by the same unenviable situation as his two predecessors. Former President Aquino has presided over an..

This paper estimates a discrete choice model of outpatient care using data drawn from a household survey covering 4 regions and 7 provinces involving ..

The Philippines has escaped the worst of the Asian crisis. It is now the authority’s task to ensure that reforms are not overdone with trade-offs.Po..

Taking its cue from other Asian countries, the Philippines has joined several international trade organizations that paved the way for economic openne..