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How Are Firms Responding to Philippine Free Trade Agreements?
Aldaba, Rafaelita M.; Medalla, Erlinda M.; Yap, Josef T.; … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2015
The Philippines has been more cautious in its policy toward free trade agreements (FTAs) than other ASEAN member …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011194321
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How Are Firms Responding to Philippine FTAs?
Aldaba, Rafaelita M.; Medalla, Erlinda M.; Yap, Josef T.; … - 2015
The Philippines has been more cautious in its policy toward free trade agreements (FTAs) than other ASEAN member …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421422
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Policy Issues for the ASEAN Economic Community : the Rules of Origin
Medalla, Erlinda M.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Striking a balance between trade facilitation and preventing trade deflection is the single most difficult challenge with regard to the issue of rules of origin (ROO). ASEAN ROO is already considered as among the simplest in the world and still, in practice, results fall short of expectations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363409
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Policy Issues for the ASEAN Economic Community : the Rules of Origin
Medalla, Erlinda M.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Striking a balance between trade facilitation and preventing trade deflection is the single most difficult challenge with regard to the issue of rules of origin (ROO). ASEAN ROO is already considered as among the simplest in the world and still, in practice, results fall short of expectations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363458
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Policy Issues for the ASEAN Economic Community: the Rules of Origin
Yap, Josef T.; Medalla, Erlinda M. - 2008
Striking a balance between trade facilitation and preventing trade deflection is the single most difficult challenge with regard to the issue of rules of origin (ROO). ASEAN ROO is already considered as among the simplest in the world and still, in practice, results fall short of expectations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421108
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Policy Issues for the ASEAN Economic Community: the Rules of Origin
Yap, Josef T.; Medalla, Erlinda M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2008
Striking a balance between trade facilitation and preventing trade deflection is the single most difficult challenge with regard to the issue of rules of origin (ROO). ASEAN ROO is already considered as among the simplest in the world and still, in practice, results fall short of expectations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005785237
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The Role of the Private Sector in Regional Economic Integration : a View from the Philippines
Rosellon, Maureen Ane D.; Yap, Josef T. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
in the process of economic integration in ASEAN. In the Philippines, the private sector has dominated the economy … Philippines did not experience the anticipated private sector participation and economic transformation that accompany the … reasons for the Philippines relatively weak private sector response to the opportunities provided by greater openness and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363316
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The 2008 Financial Crisis and Potential Output in Asia: Impact and Policy Implications
Yap, Josef T.; Majuca, Ruperto P.; Park, Cyn-Young - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2010
,China, and the Philippines are special cases. Econometric estimates of a simple growth model show that the difference among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008675756
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Determinants of Locating R&D Activity in the Philippines: Policy Implications
Yap, Josef T.; Macasaquit, Mari-Len R.; Gonzales, … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2010
the first set of factors relate to the home country. A survey of firms operating in the Philippines was conducted to … determine which factors are deemed important and areas where the Philippines is deemed inadequate. The findings have important … encourage firms to locate in the Philippines are: (i) good quality of education; and (ii) protection of intellectual property …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008675760
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Unfair Trade Practices in the Philippines
Yap, Josef T.; Abad, Anthony R.A.; Gonzales, Kathrina G.; … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2012
conducted to determine the extent and awareness of UTPs in the Philippines. The main finding from the survey results is that … "rock the boat." The latter is consistent with the lack of a `culture of competition` in the Philippines. This can be partly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011003969