Economic - Matches

Inflation, in recent years, has become a concern not only of national policymakers but also of individual households. The unprecedented rise in the p..

Focusing on Philippine export and import performance during the critical years of 1974-1982, this study presents the preliminary results of a d..

This paper aims to trace the factors that have contributed to the instability of the country’s export earnings and the observed deterioration..

Studies on food consumption by socioeconomic groups and by rural-urban areas have been relatively few. Even scarcer are studies on household fu..

The Philippines has incurred large deficits in its balance of payments. Blame it all to the increasing oil import bill that serves to reflect t..

One of the most important development challenges that confronts the Philippines in the years ahead is the need to provide jobs to the currently..

This book summarizes the proceedings of and contains the papers presented during the 13th Pacific Trade and Development Conference (PAFTAD), he..

A major task in the economic evaluation of projects is the valuation of goods and resources used and produced. If markets function efficiently ..

Most primary products are practically nontraded, usually due to very high transport costs, bulk and perishability. These commodities possess n..

Based on the assumption that the economy undertaking the devaluation is a small open economy, this paper presents the following model: monetari..

The subject of energy has been a high priority research area in the research programs of many national and international research institutions..

Evaluation of the impact of general policies, such as trade and foreign exchange, financial, fiscal and employment policies and specific measures rela..

This paper examines the impact of trade policies, such as export taxes, marketing controls, low interest rate on production and equipment loans and sp..

Since 1970, the Philippines has adopted a flexible exchange rate system that is characterized by a limited rather than full flexibility. This s..