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Philippines in meeting its commitments on the AEC and comparing it with achievements of other ASEAN countries. The paper also … discusses some of the problems and constraints that may prevent the Philippines from benefiting from the AEC. …
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. The Philippines was not spared from this crisis. As an export-oriented economy, the global financial crisis created … the global financial crisis on the Philippines' human resources. It also tackled the government's response to mitigate the …
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The Philippines has become an export-oriented economy, with exports increasing in significance. The electronics … Philippines and finds that most exhibit constant if not increasing returns to scale. It also finds that export output tends to be … an attraction of the Philippines. The paper also points out that rates of domestic procurement by Japanese manufacturing …
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Using data from 3,120 farm households surveyed in 2000 and 2006, the paper tests for factors that affect the degree and extent of households' participation in the rural land rental market. The survey period coincided with the full implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program...
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Numerous studies have tried to explain the poor growth performance of the Philippines. This paper critically reviews … related literature on constraints to long-run growth, as it applies to the Philippines. We evaluate several factors, namely …
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would serve as inputs to national strategies and plans in improving LSD in the Philippines. It develops a Triangulation …
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continue to be determined by the performance of its urban system. Overall, however, the Philippines is characterized by its …
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The paper characterizes how international labor migration became an enduring feature in the country's development. It presents data on the flow of temporary and permanent international migrant workers in the last thirty years. Characteristics such as destination, occupation, education, sex, and...
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This paper discusses public and private institutions that were established in the Philippines to provide services to …
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The purpose of the paper was to summarize studies identifying the causes and effects of Philippine international labor migration and remittances and to highlight research gaps. Literature and reliability of findings that explore the many facets and implications of the social and economic impacts...
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