Economic - Matches

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..

The Philippines is in the midst of a region where its neighboring countries are on their way to greater economic openness and deeper economic integrat..

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..

In this cover story, Dr. Benjamin Diokno makes a model forecast on the performance of the 1998 Philippine economy based on the developments in ..

As a lead story of DRN’s issue, Dr. Josef Yap provides an economic forecast for the rest of the year. The author claims that the fiscal secto..

Newly installed Philippine President Ejercito Estrada has mentioned that he comes in the most trying times of leadership. Armed by well-respected econ..

The article features the conduct of a panel discussion where some notables gave their assessment and review of the economic performance of the fledgli..

From a preferential tariff rate, ASEAN has decided to move to a free trade area by the first decade of the 21st century and the creation of an ASEAN e..