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This paper analyzes the strategic role of investment from a debtor country’s perspective. The framework is one in which, if the debtor country is unable to meet debt obligations, a bargaining regime determines the amount of debt repayment. In the context of a two-country real trade model, debt...
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Ensuring stable growth in the postcrisis world economy will require a rebalancing of economic activity in several countries. In Asia’s export-dependent economies, this entails relying more on private domestic demand as a driver of growth. While some countries need to raise consumption, several...
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The BSP's regulatory framework is broadly effective for the size and complexity of the Philippine banking system, but legislative gaps continue to hinder effective supervision of banks. The BSP has a well-resourced, experienced and highly committed staffing complement, but there is an ongoing...
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This note summarizes the conclusions of the review of the insurance sector in the Philippines as part of the Financial … insurance sector in the Philippines with respect to: a) the potential exposure of the sector to vulnerabilities, either … long term growth and development of the economy and the well-being of the Philippines people; and c) the relationship …
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This paper examines the Philippines’s 2004 Article IV Consultation and Post-Program Monitoring Discussions. GDP growth … the Philippines economy is clouded by the uncertain external environment. The rapid growth in 2004 is unlikely to be …
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This report reviews the Financial Sector Assessment Program of the Philippines on International Organization of … International Monetary Fund and the World Bank as part of the Financial Sector Assessment Program for the Philippines. It assesses …
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This paper reviews the Financial System Stability Assessment Update on the Philippines. The assessment reveals that the …
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The Technical Assistance Report on the Philippines’ road map for a pro-growth and equitable tax system is examined. Tax … revenue has declined over the last decade in the Philippines owing to generous and expanding tax incentives, tariff rate … excise revenue owing to nonindexation. One of the key reasons for providing tax incentives in the Philippines is concern that …
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This 2011 Article IV Consultation reports that the Philippines is being affected along with other countries in the …
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This Selected Issues paper reports that the Philippines is influenced by global developments through both trade and …
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