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This study assessed the sources and levels of infrastructure financing in the Philippines for the last five years (2008 …
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The paper calls the attention of policymakers to address critical constraints affecting the effective utilization of free trade agreements, growth, trade facilitation and customs administration, services liberalization, and investment incentives. [PIDS DISCUSSION PAPER SERIES NO. 2013-51].
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paper examines the current status of the logistics industry in the Philippines and finds out how the opening of the economy …
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This study assesses the sources and levels of infrastructure financing in the Philippines for the last five years (2008 … woefully manifested in the Philippines` place in quality-of-infrastructure ranking among ASEAN member-states; it is currently …
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is necessary and instructive. This paper constitutes the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the AEC Blueprint for the Philippines …. The Philippines Country Report presents the results of the surveys related to the MTR on areas including trade … provided by greater openness in the Philippines, particularly the complex and inefficient administrative processes and …
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care to their local governments. This paper explores some key issues related to health decentralization in the Philippines … presence of horizontal and vertical fiscal interactions among local governments in the Philippines using local government …
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facing the Philippines during the difficult period of negotiation and the necessary structural and institutional reforms that …
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The study focuses on the transport of vegetable and fruit produce from Mindanao, a major food producing area, to particular regions in Luzon and Visayas to meet increasing market demands. The estimated gravity model showed the key determinants of interregional trade. Economic growth in both...
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The paper argues the case for developing more innovative financing schemes for the water supply sector. The use of traditional ODA-dependent financing channeled through government lending institutions has a somewhat moderate success record in developing and improving the water supply sector....
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This paper discusses governmental fiscal support for financing long-term infrastructure projects in ASEAN countries. More specifically, it discusses the role of guarantees and subsidies in promoting public-private partnership (PPP) projects. It draws on case studies of Philippine and Indonesian...
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