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The paper aims to review our trade liberalization policy and its contribution to the country`s industrial growth and performance. After more than twenty years of liberalization, the overall performance of the manufacturing industry has been weak, growth has been slow, and contribution to value...
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The paper aims to examine how trade liberalization affects wage premium at the firm level. Using effective protection rate as trade proxy, the paper assumes that in the face of increasing competition, an import-substituting firm may decide to remain at the low value-added stage of the production...
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the light of the substantial trade reforms implemented in the Philippines over the last two decades, the paper examines …
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This paper is part of the Philippine study for the ERIA project on the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint. A milestone in ASEAN economic cooperation is the Cebu Declaration on the Acceleration of the Establishment of an ASEAN Community by 2015 during the 12th...
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paper, an attempt is made to examine the impact of trade liberalization on firm productivity in the Philippines. The country …
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statistically significant. The finding that regional fertilizer markets in the Philippines are integrated is consistent with the …
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Recently, the agricultural sector in the Philippines has enjoyed robust growth driven by rapid price increases in key …
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this state of affairs, proposes alternative ways of responding to the urbanization challenges in the Philippines, and … discusses how regional cooperation among ASEAN Plus Three countries can help countries like the Philippines respond to …
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This research forms part of the "Health Systems Research Management in the Department of Health (DOH)", a project funded by the DOH and implemented by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies. The study aimed to: determine knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to the Cheaper...
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Philippine case. It also attempts to provide an economic basis for the Philippines' choice between purchasing the precinct count … criticisms. Analyzing the experience of the Philippines and comparing it with that of some US states and of other countries, this … is a more viable option for the Philippines because of the fast turnover of technology resulting to a high possibility of …
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