part SECTION I: NATIONAL SECURITY ISSUES -- chapter 1 Identity Politics and Philippine National Security in the Age of Terror* -- chapter 2 Globalization and Nation-Building in the Philippines: State Predicaments in Managing Society in the Midst of Diversity after Introduction -- chapter 3...

1. SEZs : policy incubators or catalysts for development? / Connie Carter and Andrew Harding -- 2. SEZs : a policy tool in search of a new agenda? / Peter Muchlinski -- 3. SEZs and China's attempt to govern the labour market by law / Feng Xu -- 4. A tale of two Chinese SEZs : from exogenous to...

While extensive literature is available on various aspects of economic development in the ASEAN countries, there has been no book-length treatment of the fiscal systems and practices in these countries. This study fills the gap in the existing literature. In addition to the five country papers,...

Introduction, Lurong Chen and Fukunari Kimura 1. IPR Protection and Global Value Chains in the Digital Era: With Policy Implications for ASEAN Development, Lurong Chen and Fukunari Kimura 2. IPR Protection for Asian Development: Opportunities and Challenges from Global Value Chains and the...

chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Globalization Arrives -- chapter 3 Indonesia -- chapter 4 Thailand -- chapter 5 Malaysia -- chapter 6 The Philippines -- chapter 7 Singapore -- chapter 8 Globalization mediated.

Was the episode of high inflation in the Philippines in 2022 driven primarily by supply or demand factors? How did the relative contributions of supply and demand evolve over time? This study adopts the methodology proposed by Shapiro (2022) and Shapiro (2023) to disaggregate Philippine...

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Contents -- 1 Renewable Energy, Climate Change, and Sustainability -- 2 Electricity Supply Systems: The Current and Future Role of Renewable Sources of Energy -- 3 Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy Technologies -- 4 Capacity...