This volume by Victoria S. Licuanan is a study on the institutions, instruments and financial practices that characterize the Philippine short-..

This volume is the first of a two-volume report on “ Economic Recovery and Long-run Growth: Agenda for Reforms.” It contains the main report detai..

The deliberate intervention of government on the market produces distortions, which not only has worsened the crisis but also, has rendered the govern..

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

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

The host of incentives offered by the two most recent regulations on the rate of return is substantial. The relative impact of either legislati..

Geared to address the contribution of the sector to the general economy, the paper first assesses the deficit of the public enterprise sector a..

Geared to address the contribution of the sector to the general economy, the paper first assesses the deficit of the public enterprise sector a..

This study, which is designed to provide support and guidance to the continuation of policy reforms implemented, is a culmination of several papers wr..

Aside from the revenue derived from it, tariffs also provide protection and incentives to domestic industry. Serious question has been put forwarded b..

This paper assesses how much has been achieved by the tariff reform program and the import licensing liberalization in terms of the attainment of a un..

Domestic tax system restructuring is viewed by many sectors as an important complement to the tariff reform programs. In this light, the study analyze..

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

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

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