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Intentions vs. Implementation of Philippine Economic Reforms Under Aquino Government, 1986-1992
Tolentino, V. Bruce J. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1994
This paper explains the gaps between official objectives and the actual accomplishments of the Aquino government, with an emphasis on the implementation record of agricultural-based strategies. Summary of the lessons learned is provided.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005209069
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Impact of Public Policies on Rural Informal Credit Markets in the Philippines: Synthesis of Survey Results and Lessons for Policy
Bautista, Ernesto D. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1991
mobilization of rural savings through innovative mechanisms. Utilizing the results from various surveys, this article examines how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005092652
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A Macroeconomic Social Accounting Framework for the Philippines
Vos, Rob - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1991
The aggregate nature of the accounts of the social accounting method constructed for the Philippine economy has led to the macroeconomic Social Accounting Framework. This article reports on its construction method and its relation to existing data sources. Some general conclusions about data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005092731
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Rural Deposit Mobilization in the Philippines, 1977-1986
Meyer, Richard L; Blanco, Rhenee - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1989
factors in rural economy that can contribute to the performance of rural savings mobilization. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005092792
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Macroeconomic Impact of a Tariff Reduction: A Three-Gap Analysis with Model Simulations
Yap, Josef T. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1997
Using a three-gap model, it can be shown that a reduction in the tariff level will lead to an unambiguous decline in the GDP growth rate if it results in a reduction of the surplus of the government’s primary account. Empirical results using Philippine data show that this condition is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005092805
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Comparative Saving Behavior of Rural and Urban Households in the Philippines
Lamberte, Mario B.; Bautista, Romeo M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1990
Marginal saving rates for the Philippine households are estimated, distinguishing between rural and urban households … the margin. This contrasts with the higher savings rate for urban households in various regions, attributable for their … higher incomes. Marginal savings rate for rural households are higher than for their urban counterparts. Faster growth of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005092886
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Comparative Saving Behavior of Rural and Urban Households in the Philippines
Lamberte, Mario B.; Bautista, Romeo M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1990
Marginal saving rates for the Philippine households are estimated, distinguishing between rural and urban households … on average and at the margin. This contrasts with the higher average saving rates for urban households in the various … regions, attributable to their higher incomes. The estimated marginal saving rates for rural households in many regions are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005685892
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Informal Savings and Credit Institutions in the Urban Areas: The Case of Cooperative Credit Unions
Lamberte, Mario B.; Balbosa, Joven Zamoras - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1988
Less developed countries are usually characterized by a dualistic financial system: the formal and informal credit system. One form of the latter is the Cooperative Credit Union (CCU), which at present finds shelter in the private and government offices as well as in public markets. Analysis...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005685897
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The Analysis of Savings Behavior: The Case of Rural Households in the Philippines
Meyer, Richard L; Rodriguez, Jocelyn Alma - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1988
To understand the saving characteristics of households before appropriate polices can be formulated, this study … examines the saving behavior of Filipino rural households using 1987 data in selected Philippine rural provinces. It verifies … the capacity of rural households to save and determines the factors that influence saving behavior. It also examines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005685903
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A Macroeconomic Social Accounting Framework for the Philippines
Vos, Rob - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1991
The aggregate nature of the accounts of the social accounting method constructed for the Philippine economy has led to the macroeconomic Social Accounting Framework. This article reports on its construction method and its relation to existing data sources. Some general conclusions about data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011184731