This essay is concerned with the broader canvas of economic reforms in the Philippines viewed from the framework of political economy. The first part provides a brief discussion of the rationale for economic reforms. The second part presents a tableau of economic policies in perspective over a...

Vice President Gloria will become President if Joseph Estrada is removed from office or he resigns as a result of his impeachment. This paper is about the background of Macapagal who graduated with a Ph.D. in Economics from the U.P. School of Economics. The paper is divided into four sections....