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Household Perceptions of the Long-Term Impact of Coastal Resources Management in Panguil Bay
Israel, Danilo C.; Adan, Elvira Y.; Lopez, Nydia F.; de … - 2004
) using Panguil Bay in Mindanao as case study. It used data gathered through a survey that measured perceptions using a ladder …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429728
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The LGU Extension Services in a Major Rice-Growing Area: The Case of Hagonoy, Davao del Sur
Hondrade, Rosa Fe D. - 2007
regarded as Mindanao's top rice-yielding province because of its municipality's (Hagonoy) high yield performance. The study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429858
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Agricultural Contracts in Mindanao: the Case of Banana and Pineapple
Digal, Larry N. - 2007
particularly in many areas in Mindanao. On the other hand, Mindanao, being groomed as the country's food basket, shows an example … industries that serve as the lifeblood of Mindanao's economy for many years such as banana and pineapple. Production of these … island-region. This study aims to understand the nature of contract farming in Mindanao, identify problem areas and …
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Scenarios and Options for Productivity Growth in Philippine Agriculture: An Application of the Agricultural Multimarket Model for Policy Evaluation (AMPLE)
Briones, Roehlano M. - 2010
Sustaining and accelerating agricultural growth remains a development imperative in view of persistent rural poverty and emerging threats to food security. While growth can be achieved by expansion of agricultural area and input intensification, growth through improvement in productivity is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421179
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A Comprehensive Assessment of the Agricultural Extension System in the Philippines: Case Study of LGU Extension in Ubay, Bohol
Saz, Efren B. - 2007
Using intensive interviews and observations and secondary data, the study looked at a local government agricultural extension service. It situated the context by describing the agroclimatic, social, and economic conditions of the area including its problems, potentials, and prospects. It also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429850
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Endline Study Report and Policy Study for the ConVERGE Project
Briones, Roehlano M.; Galang, Ivory Myka R.; Espineli, … - 2023
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), implemented the project "Convergence on Value Chain Enhancement for Rural Growth and Empowerment" or Project ConVERGE with the goal of empowering Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014485017
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Industrial Agglomeration and Industrial Policies: The Philippine Experience
2008
In the relatively new body of ideas dubbed "new economic geography" and "spatial economics," we find insights on the potentials of industrial agglomeration for regional and national economic development. This paper looked into the evolution of industrial development in the country as a means of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421103
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Industrial Agglomeration in the Philippines
Macasaquit, Mari-Len R. - 2008
The economic reform process in the Philippines was accelerated in the 1980s and 1990s. The reforms were found to have yielded positive results in terms of the nature of industrial agglomeration in the country as this was found to have occurred in the 1990s based on the results of the survey and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421104
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SMEs in the Philippine Manufacturing Industry and Globalization: Meeting the Development Challenges
Aldaba, Rafaelita M. - 2008
In recognition of their substantial contribution to the economy both in terms of number of enterprises and workers, the Philippine government has put in place a number of policies and programs designed specifically to boost SME productivity and competitiveness in the country. However, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421105
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Measures for Assessing Basic Education in the Philippines
Maligalig, Dalisay S.; Albert, Jose Ramon G. - 2008
The second goal of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is to achieve universal primary education. The target is to reach all the MDGs by 2015. Trends in education indicators for monitoring the second MDG suggest that Philippines may probably not meet the target on achieving universal primary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421106