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the first set of factors relate to the home country. A survey of firms operating in the Philippines was conducted to … determine which factors are deemed important and areas where the Philippines is deemed inadequate. The findings have important … encourage firms to locate in the Philippines are: (i) good quality of education; and (ii) protection of intellectual property …
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-EAGA countries, i.e., the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Firstly, the study uses Johansen cointegration test and Granger …
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-EAGA countries, i.e., the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Firstly, the study uses Johansen cointegration test and Granger …
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Various studies showed that total factor productivity (TFP) has not been a source of growth in the Philippines. It …
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Plagued by political instability, energy crisis and natural disasters, this paper attempts to forecast economic performance in the next two years. Against the backdrop of 1990 economic trends, prospects for the next two years and crucial development during the period are presented.
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This paper describes the nature of structural adjustments necessary for the economy to bounce back to life. This is accompanied by an analysis of the performance of the Philippine economy in 1989.The prognosis for the next two years is also examined.
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recessions. Finally, all key macroeconomic variables show fairly low persistence, substantiating the Philippines’ popularity for …
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The bottom-up budgeting (BUB) process is one of the major reform initiatives of the Aquino administration and has been tagged as such from several perspectives. First, it is seen as a component of its budget reform thrusts that are aimed at making the national government budgeting process more...
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The Port of Manila, the largest seaport in the country, has been recognized as the most widely used port in the Greater Capital Region with utilization rate of 71.6 percent compared to only 2.3 percent and 6.1 percent utilization of Batangas and Subic Ports, respectively (NEDA 2012). The ports...
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This paper examines the linkages of poverty and environment at the household level in Philippine slums. Rapid urbanization and the inadequate infrastructure and basic services in large towns and cities have led to the proliferation of slums and informal settlements in the country. While poverty...
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