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The Management of External Debt

Jun 01, 1987

DRN 1987 Vol. V No. 2

External debt has always been a problem of the Philippine fiscal managers. With the Aquino government in place, debt problem becomes a burning..

Development Research News

Industrial Peace: The Elusive Rara Avis

Jun 01, 1987

DRN 1987 Vol. V No. 1

Industrial peace remains to be an elusive dream for Philippine industry especially in the decade of the 1970s and 1980s. In general, the main ..

Development Research News

Factors Affecting the Choice of Location: A Survey of Foreign and Local Firms in the Philippines

Jun 01, 1986

WP 1986-03

This paper addresses the locational behavior of foreign firms and of local enterprises, including the more important determinants of industrial locati..

Working Papers

Integrated Summary Report-Population Pressure and Migration: Implications for Upland Development

Jun 01, 1986

WP 1986-02

Working Papers

Trade Liberalization and Experience in the Philippines, 1960-1984

Jun 01, 1986

WP 1986-01

The study traces the evolution of policies and/or factors that influenced the process of implementing a trade liberalization policy in the Philippines..

Working Papers

Study of the Effects of the Tariff Reform and Import Liberalization on the Textile Industry

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-14

Through the Tariff Reform Program, the textile industry has exhibited a significant progress in its efficiency despite lower effective protection. Eff..

Staff Papers

A Study of the Effects of the Tariff Reform and Import Liberalization on the Paper Industry

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-13

Utilizing the effective protection rate and domestic resource cost framework and using 1980, 1982 and 1984 establishment data, this study analyzes and..

Staff Papers

A study on the Comparative Advantage of the Home Appliance Industry

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-12

To reduce tariff levels and even off dispersion assistance levels among and within industry sectors, the tariff reform program has been launched in 19..

Staff Papers

A Study of the Effects of Tariff Reform and Import Liberalization on the Flour and Flour-Based Products Industries

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-11

Using two sets of estimates for effective protection rate and domestic resource costs for1980, 1982 and 1984, it has been found out that the negative ..

Staff Papers

Non-Tariff Measures Affecting Philippine Imports

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-10

This paper examines the nature and extent of non-tariff restrictions on imports, focusing on the period in which Tariff Reform and Import Liberalizati..

Staff Papers

Impact of the Tariff Reform Program-Estimation Methodology

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-09

This paper discusses the actual methodology employed in estimating the impact of the tariff reform program and at the same time documents the data emp..

Staff Papers

Effective Protection Rate-Methodology

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-08

As an input to the measurement of the Tariff Reform Program impact, this paper estimates two calculations of effective protection rate: the 1979 and 1..

Staff Papers

Possibilities of Securing Trade Concessions from the GATT New Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-07

This paper examines the possibilities of the Philippines obtaining concessions on the new round of Multilateral Negotiations from major trading partne..

Staff Papers

The Implementation of Import Liberalization and Tariff Reform in the Philippines: Phasing and Complementary Measures

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-06

Setting trade liberalization as a goal, this paper discusses in details its timing and sequencing as well as some of its complementary measures. Unt..

Staff Papers

Impact of the Tariff Reform Program

Jun 01, 1986

TC-PIDS SP 1986-05

While the Tariff Reform Program offers efficiency in resource allocation, it entails short-run costs. To understand what are these costs, this paper e..

Staff Papers

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