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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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quality of governance in the country. To move forward, the Philippines should substantially increase infrastructure investment …
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The experience of the Philippines shows that FDI spillover effects are not automatically generated. Opening up the …
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In this paper, results of the 2009 Survey of Innovation Activities are described and discussed. The term innovation, traditionally associated with research and development, has evolved to mean the implementation of new or significantly improved goods and services, production process, marketing,...
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What is the impact of the removal of barriers to trade on the firms' innovative activities? Does the increase in competition arising from trade reforms lead to increases in innovation? This paper attempts to examine the link between trade liberalization and innovation using firm panel data on...
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Based on a survey of 97 firms in the garments, textiles, automotive, electrical and electronics, and food manufacturing industries; the paper highlights the difficulties faced by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in accessing finance. For both firms with access to finance as well as those that...
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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 seeks to analyze the factors affecting the growth of enterprises in the Philippines, as measured from the …
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This paper aims to analyse the current position and potential for upgrading of the Philippines in the global value … chain of information technology offshoring services. With its rapid growth in the last decade, the Philippines is …. The results of the study indicate that human capital development will be critical in upgrading the Philippines in the …
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