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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 performance of the Philippine automotive industry has steadily improved after the Asian crisis. However, relative to the performance of the automotive industry in other countries, the automotive sector in the country has languished. To understand the challenges being faced by the automotive...
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The Philippines is a developing country with strong commitment to the millennium development goals (MDGs). However, it …
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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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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 Philippines committed to Millennium Development Goals and Education for All (EFA) targets that include universal …
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Philippine case. It also attempts to provide an economic basis for the Philippines' choice between purchasing the precinct count … criticisms. Analyzing the experience of the Philippines and comparing it with that of some US states and of other countries, this … a more viable option for the Philippines because of the fast turnover of technology resulting to a high possibility of …
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and Industry. The results showed that internal factors primarily determine e-commerce adoption in the Philippines. These …
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In 1993, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) published a report containing recommendations that recognized the economic interdependence and economic diversity of APEC economies and welcomed the challenge to achieve free trade in the Asia-Pacific. This came to be known as the "Bogor...
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) rate can be significant enough to encourage trade under an FTA. The Philippines has signed several FTAs and has enjoyed a … preferential margin and FTA utilization rates in the case of the Philippines. It uses an empirical model to estimate this … Philippines' FTA partners, margin is revealed to be significant in increasing imports from its ASEAN neighbors. Furthermore, the …
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