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Philippine Irrigation Development: Overview, Determinants, and Policy Issues

David, Cristina C. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1995

Irrigation is a key element for increasing food productivity and self-sufficiency. In the light of severe fiscal problem, underdeveloped communication system, energy crisis and dismal market infrastructure, public expenditures and support for irrigation system have significantly declined. This...

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Efficiency of State Universities and Colleges in the Philippines: a Data Envelopment Analysis

Cuenca, Janet S. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011

Analysis (DEA). In particular, it estimates the efficiency of 78 SUCs based on available input data (i.e., expenditure data … results indicate that majority of the SUCs have efficiency score less than 1 and thus, they are considered inefficient. In …

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Integrating Gender Perspectives in Evaluating the Efficiency of COFI: The Case of Credit Cooperatives in the Philippines

Lamberte, Mario B.; Manlagnit, Ma. Chelo V. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2003

gender governance. Results suggest that market conditions can explain to a certain extent the differences in the efficiency … among credit cooperatives. However, the correlates of agency costs do not have a clear-cut effect on the efficiency of … credit cooperatives. What is more significant though in this study is the effect on efficiency of women participation in the …

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Efficiency and Expense Preference in the Philippines' Cooperative Rural Banks

Lamberte, Mario B.; Desrochers, Martin - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2002

costs. We used two different concepts of efficiency, namely, cost efficiency and alternative profit efficiency, and found … efficiency of CRBs. We failed to find very conclusive evidence that corporate governance theories apply to the Philippines’ CRBs … that agency costs should reduce efficiency of CRBs, and we found a much clearer relationship on that issue. As expected …

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An Asia-Pacific Model of Development Cooperation

Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), …; … - 1996

trade and investment in the Bogor Declaration and has set out operational guiding principles and a well-developed strategy …

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Invention in Philippine Industry

Medalla, Erlinda M.; Mikkelsen, Kent; Evenson, Robert E. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1982

This paper is presented at the Third National Convention on Statistics at the Philippine International Convention Center on December 13-14, 1982. It discusses the different legal instruments utilized in the Philippines to encourage invention and to facilitate technology purchase. A brief history...

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Industrial Policy and the Environment: The Case of the Manufacturing Sector in Metro Cebu, Philippines

Israel, Danilo C. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1996

Some industries are relatively more harmful to the environment but industrialization has been a significant factor in Cebu’s environmental degradation. In addition, government efforts to curb degradation have failed. This has been the paper’s major result after the examination of the...

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EC 1992: Its Impact on Trade and Investment in the Philippines

Aldaba, Rafaelita M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1991

like the Philippines, the growth of which depends largely on foreign trade and investment. Analysis indicates the …

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Philippine Economic Setting in a Turbulent World Economy

Estanislao, Jesus P. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1982

This article is presented before the 19th Annual Meeting of the Philippine Economic Society at the Manila Hotel on December 11, 1982. It covers some concerns about the Philippine economic environment within the context of a world economy that may continue experiencing real growth deceleration....

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U.S. Investors’ Response to Philippine Capital Market Liberalization: Evidence from the First Philippine Fund

Unite, Angelo A.; Beveridge, Steve - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1998

This paper investigates the impact of liberalization of international investment restrictions in the Philippines on the … international investment. …

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