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Did the opening up of rice importation in the Philippines worsen income poverty and inequality? : a general equilibrium with microsimulation approach
Briones, Roehlano M. - 2020
study reviews recent trends in the rice market, and assesses the poverty and distributional effects of rice tariffication … Philippines and exporting countries, imports of rice have surged under tariffication. As a result, domestic prices have fallen … and palay prices. The price and associated economic adjustments are expected to cause an increase in income poverty as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432704
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Disasters, poverty, and coping strategies : the framework and empirical evidence from micro/household data ; Philippine case
Israel, Danilo C.; Briones, Roehlano M. - 2014
interactions between natural disasters and household poverty in the Philippines. …This study analyzed the interactions between natural disasters and household poverty and discussed the coping … strategies used by households in response to natural disasters in the Philippines. It used data from the 2011 CBMS Household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233597
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Endline Study Report and Policy Study for the ConVERGE Project
Briones, Roehlano M.; Galang, Ivory Myka R.; Espineli, … - 2023
Cluster Development (ARCCD) Strategy aimed at advancing smallholder agriculture in the Philippines. This Endline Report …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014485017
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Endline study report and policy study for the ConVERGE project
Briones, Roehlano M.; Galang, Ivory Myka R.; Espineli, … - 2023
Cluster Development (ARCCD) Strategy aimed at advancing smallholder agriculture in the Philippines. This Endline Report …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014475279
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Assessing Development Strategies to Achieve the MDGs in Asia: Philippines (Final Report)
Briones, Roehlano M.; Quimba, Francis Mark A.; … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011
The Philippines is a developing country with strong commitment to the millennium development goals (MDGs). However, it … for sustained growth and poverty reduction.The external imbalance was a concern in the 1980s and 1990s, as the country … poverty are complicated by an anomalous relationship between poverty and growth. The responsiveness of education outcome to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008915789
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Asia's Underachiever : Deep Constraints in Philippine Economic Growth
Briones, Roehlano M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363616
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Assessment on the Use of Marginal Areas for Cultivation of Feedstock for Biofuel
Briones, Roehlano M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011
The Philippines has made a major push toward development of biofuel, enacting biofuels mandates and subsidies by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009394599
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Multimarket Modeling of Agricultural Supply when Crop Land Is a Quasi-fixed Input: A Note
Briones, Roehlano M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2011
Modeling of crop supply frequently adopts separate treatment of area and yield variables. The advantage of this approach is that it conveniently imposes the property of land being a quasi-fixed factor, at least on the aggregate. Given an agricultural land frontier, total supply of land may be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009394682
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Enhancing Supply Chain Connectivity and Competitiveness of ASEAN Agricultural Products: Identifying Choke Points and Opportunities for Improvement
Israel, Danilo C.; Briones, Roehlano M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2014
This study examines "choke points" in the supply chain of two selected commodity groups that are of interest to the ASEAN region; within the HS15 group the study focuses on crude coconut oil (CNO); for HS03 the study covers fish and crustacean, mollusks, and other aquatic invertebrates (HS 03)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735033
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The Role of Mineral Fertilizers in Transforming Philippine Agriculture
Briones, Roehlano M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2014
Fertilizer policy in the country has evolved from pervasive interventionism in the 1970s to today`s market-oriented regime. Government has abandoned price policies and subsidies, focusing rather on standard setting, quality regulation, and training. Over the same period domestic demand for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743073