This paper reviews the major policy initiatives of the Aquino Administration in the area of populating, health and education. In each of these areas, ..

The development of PIDS-NEDA Macroeconometric Model is a joint effort by both institutions to come up with a model that government economic planners c..

Focusing on the structural fiscal policy adjustments specifically in the field of tax and expenditure policy, this paper reviews the recent experience..

Marginal saving rates for the Philippine households are estimated, distinguishing between rural and urban households, by region and by income group. A..

This paper provides the most recent estimates of the basic parameters in shadow pricing, namely the shadow exchange rate, the marginal productivity of..

This paper reviews the literature on the Philippine experience in fisheries and aquatic resources management and it identifies data gaps and discusses..

Shortly after the assumption of President Aquino to the office, the government has instituted a wide-ranging set of sociopolitical and economic reform..

In the paper’s analysis of health manpower, two major issues emerged: employment and productivity. The former includes the analysis of supply needs,..

The Philippine monetary and banking policies have gone through several changes. Between the creation of the Central Bank and 1985, cheap credit polici..

In its attempt to contribute to the understanding of the behavior of one segment of the cooperative movement, this paper analyzes the performance of t..

In the paper’s attempt to examine the financial sector, it investigates not only the scope of banking activities in the ASEAN region but the structu..

To provide an adequate understanding of what a credit cooperative is, in terms of operations and policies, financial performance and membership, this ..

Utilizing qualitative analysis of three measures of operating efficiency, this study attempts to relate the Central Bank’s policies with the behavio..

This paper attempts to shed light on the major Off-Balance Sheet activities of commercial banks in the Philippines. Due to data limitations, the paper..

Drawing from his economic forecast from an earlier paper presented at the ADB-sponsored seminar on “ Asian Economic Outlook” in November 19..