More recently, considerable attention has been given to financial regional integration and cooperation, which intensified in the wake of the East Asia..

Population processes and outcomes (in this case, urbanization) influences and changes the development of an area and vice versa. In the case of Tagum ..

Trends in economic development influence population outcomes in an area. Increasing economic opportunities that are typically linked to industrializat..

This paper has attempted to examine the impacts of competition policy reforms on the efficiency of the Philippine commercial banking system. It uses t..

The objective of this paper is to examine the rental housing market in the Philippines and provide possible policy options for a viable rental scheme ..

The primary objective for the conduct of the assessment of the social sector is to provide the basis for setting the thematic priorities for the Phili..

Urbanization and rapid increase in population in Metro Cebu brought about increased demand for basic services and infrastructure. The creation of the ..

In the City of Zamboanga, the increase in growth rate during the first half of the decade (1990-1995) can be attributed to the net migration rate. Thi..

This book presents in broad strokes a chronicle of infrastructure development in the Philippines in the last 25 years. It covers the infrastructure ex..

The paper focuses on the socioeconomic development experience of Lipa in its journey to being an emerging city. Specifically, it presents the urbaniza..

This paper aims to present the experience of MIDC in its pursuit for “a highly livable region of God-loving and educated people working together for..

This feature article dissects the key economic issues that the new Philippine president faces as a new six-year term unfolds after the May presidentia..

This book, which consists of four papers under a project funded by the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR), focuses on the field of resource managem..

Established in 1977, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has been an important research resource in the country. It has served to ..

This article discusses the issue of establishing, as many countries have, an independent revenue authority. Such organizations are conventionally and ..