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of governance, it is important that institutional issues confronting any sector be addressed. It is in this light that … this paper aims to analyze the institutional issues affecting the cost and effectiveness of governance of the agriculture …
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Urbanization Process Under a Decentralized Governance Framework”, a joint project of the National Economic and Development …
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About two-thirds of the Philippine population resides in the rural areas, earning an average family income of only half of their urban counterparts. It is therefore, not surprising that much interest has been expressed in the progress of rural development strategies, the impact they have had on...
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The electric-power generation and distribution (EPGD), which is a traditional instrument of economic growth and is tapped to serve regional development, social equity and other objectives, has felt most the effects of liberalization. For it to contribute to economic adjustment, the government...
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The increasing demands and expectations placed upon the Philippine bureaucracy by a redemocratizing society are further amplified by the strengthening of global institutional pressures emanating from organizations such as the World Trade Organization and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation....
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Under EO 102, the Metro Naga Development Council (MNDC) has been tasked to formulate, coordinate and monitor programs, projects and activities for the acceleration of economic development and social growth. This paper identifies the three major challenges that the MNDC has faced: first is the...
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This study evaluates the absorptive capacity of a government agency for domestic and external funds. It takes the case of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), one of the biggest recipients of funds from government and foreign sources. Specifically, the paper a) provides an...
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: Managing the Urbanization Process Under a Decentralized Governance Framework” jointly undertaken by the Philippine Institute …
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framework, governance of Metro Manila becomes more challenging as cities and municipalities that compose it have political … and financial costs. The advantage of metropolitan governance under a decentralized framework is that it allows the local … Manila have implemented which have been included in this paper under the discussion of models of good city governance. …
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This paper provides a broad historical perspective against which to assess the 1989 program of government expenditures. Specifically, it reviews and quantitatively evaluates the revenue target and implied fiscal deficit figures, sectoral distribution of government expenditures and other budget...
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