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Competition Law in the Philippines : Economic, Legal and Institutional Context

Marquis, Mel - 2017

introduces the new competition regime in the Philippines. From a general perspective it recalls that while competition law does …, fully effective since the summer of 2017—can only be properly considered by understanding the Philippines itself. The … article therefore surveys the country's governance and institutions; its economy; and the roles of the rule of law and the …

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Regional Development in China : Transitional Institutions, Embedded Globalization, and Hybrid Economies

Wei, Yehua Dennis - 2010

This paper by a recognized specialist reviews the substantial recent literature on regional development in China, emphasizing studies of regional inequality and local development. It attempts to critically assess progress and changes in the structure of such research, highlighting the important...

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Singapore : Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the State

Truitt, Tegan - 2023

The city-state of Singapore is a rare case of market autocracy. The government systematically suppresses political dissent through its courts and legislature, and political power is concentrated almost entirely in the hands of a small governing body: the Cabinet of Ministers. At the same time,...

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Trends and patterns of growth, development, achievements of China and India : a comparative analysis

Bhattacharyay, Biswanath; Bhattacharyay, Madhurima - 2016

Even before the onset of the 2008 global financial crisis and ongoing European debt crisis, much attention has been given to the re-emergence of the Asian giants, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and India. Both countries have attained unprecedented growth and economic development-PRC and...

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Washington Consensus Reforms and Economic Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lessons From the Past Four Decades

Archibong, Belinda; Coulibaly, Brahima; Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi - 2021

Over three decades after market-oriented structural reforms, termed "Washington consensus" policies, were first implemented, we revisit the evidence on policy adoption and the effects of these policies on socio-economic performance in sub-Saharan African countries. We focus on three key...

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Changes in spatial income inequality in the Philippines: An exploratory analysis

Balisacan, Arsenio M.; Fuwa, Nobuhiko - 2004

The purpose of this paper is to establish some basic facts about income inequality in the Philippines, with a special …

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INSTITUTIONAL TRANSITION AND TRANSITION COST: A METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATION

SHIN, Jang-Sup - The European Institute of Japanese Studies, … - 2002

This paper attempts to explain why institutional changes, whose direction look obvious at the beginning, arouse controversies and, more often than not, face ‘setbacks’. It starts from critically assessing North’s (1981; 1990) analysis of relating transaction cost and economic performance and...

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Institutional Design of Philippine Competition Law

Ditucalan, Alizedney - 2019

After twenty-five years in the legislative mill, the Philippine Competition Act (PCA) was enacted into law in 2015, which established a national competition authority. But whether this law will truly change the landscape of competition in the market is an ambitious antitrust vision that requires...

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Social Institutions and Economic Growth : Why England and Not China Became the First Modern Economy

Greif, Avner; Iyigun, Murat; Sasson, Diego L. - 2012

first modern economy. Its comparative and historical institutional analysis combines historical details and an endogenous …

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China’s reformed economy

Lindbeck, Assar - In: CESifo Forum 08 (2007) 1, pp. 8-14

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