The experience of the Philippines shows that FDI spillover effects are not automatically generated. Opening up the …

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 …

This study analyzes the potential impact of the Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the Philippine economy … in case of the Philippines' discriminately unilateral tariff reduction on import from Japan using a computable general … tariff rates on imports from Japan would expand the Philippines' import from Japan and in total by 2.36-8.58 and 0 …

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 …

would serve as inputs to national strategies and plans in improving LSD in the Philippines. It develops a Triangulation …

continue to be determined by the performance of its urban system. Overall, however, the Philippines is characterized by its …

This paper discusses public and private institutions that were established in the Philippines to provide services to …