in the process of economic integration in ASEAN. In the Philippines, the private sector has dominated the economy … Philippines did not experience the anticipated private sector participation and economic transformation that accompany the … reasons for the Philippines relatively weak private sector response to the opportunities provided by greater openness and …

for industrial upgrading and innovation. Both are present in the case study area of CALABARZON in the Philippines but the …

, barriers, and risks for the Philippines in participating in global trade in health services. It examines the countrys … capabilities in engaging in trade and identifies strategic directions that the Philippines can pursue. It also presents the …

Philippines. It was prompted by the sectors spectacular growth in several of its subsectors, mainly contact call centers, medical … Philippines as a BPO location. These questions were directly addressed by the study. Only after these issues have been addressed …

The paper describes the current decision-making structure for trade policy formulation in the Philippines and compares …

Philippines. RMFP aimed to support efforts of the Government of the Philippines to strengthen rural financial institutions by …

Numerous studies have tried to explain the poor growth performance of the Philippines. This paper critically reviews … related literature on constraints to long-run growth, as it applies to the Philippines. We evaluate several factors, namely …

continue to be determined by the performance of its urban system. Overall, however, the Philippines is characterized by its …

poverty in the Philippines using household survey data. The clear implication of the results is that, in the case of the … Philippines, an active population policy aimed at restricting family size could have an important impact on poverty reduction. …