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Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) : Toward a Framework for Regional Economic Integration

Medalla, Erlinda M.; Vidar-Vale, Catherine; Balboa, Jenny D. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

first bilateral free trade agreement entered into by the Philippines, the performance of and experience with JPEPA are … crucial in determining the prospects for negotiated trade agreements with the country. The Philippines cannot afford to slow …

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Rules of Origin : Regimes in East Asia and Recommendations for Best Practice

Medalla, Erlinda M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

With globalization and advances in information and communication technology (ICT) leading to growing international production sharing, amidst the increasing trend in preferential trading arrangements (PTAs), rules of origin (ROO) has been beset with difficult recurring issues. First and foremost...

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Policy Issues for the ASEAN Economic Community : the Rules of Origin

Medalla, Erlinda M.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

Striking a balance between trade facilitation and preventing trade deflection is the single most difficult challenge with regard to the issue of rules of origin (ROO). ASEAN ROO is already considered as among the simplest in the world and still, in practice, results fall short of expectations....

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Policy Issues for the ASEAN Economic Community : the Rules of Origin

Medalla, Erlinda M.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

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Medalla, Erlinda M.; Supperamaniam, M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

Determining origin within the context of international trade is not simple. Rules of Origin (ROOs) would involve laws, regulations and administrative determinations to ascertain a products country of origin which are not costless to comply with. As such, the criteria used to define origin and...

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The Role of the Private Sector in Regional Economic Integration : a View from the Philippines

Rosellon, Maureen Ane D.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

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 …

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Development of Regional Production and Logistic Networks in East Asia : the Case of the Philippines

Macasaquit, Mari-Len R.; Prado, Fatima Lourdes E. del; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

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

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Challenges in Health Services Trade : Philippine Case

Dacanay, Jovi C.; Rodolfo, Maria Cherry Lyn S. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

, 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 …

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Sustaining Philippine Advantage in Business Process Outsourcing

Rodolfo, Ceferino S. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

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 …

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Land Rental Market Activity in Agrarian Reform Areas : Evidence from the Philippines

Ballesteros, Marife M.; Bresciani, F. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

Using data from 3,120 farm household surveyed in 2000 and 2006 the paper tests for factors that affect the degree and extent of households participation in the rural land rental market. The survey period coincided with the full implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)...

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