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2007-02: A Comprehensive Assessment of the Agricultural Extension System in the Philippines: Case Study of LGU Extension in Ubay, Bohol

Efren B. Saz

2007-01: The LGU Extension Services in a Major Rice-Growing Area: The Case of Hagonoy, Davao del Sur

Rosa Fe D. Hondrade

2006-25: Microinsurance in the Philippines: Policy and Regulatory Issues and Challenges

Gilberto M. Llanto, Joselito Almario and Marinella Gilda Llanto-Gamboa

2006-24: Innovations as Response to Failures in Rural Financial Markets

Gilberto M. Llanto and Gabrielle Roanne Laviña

2006-23: Towards Financing the Millennium Development Goals of the Philippines

Joseph Y. Lim

2006-22: Alternative Means Testing Options Using CBMS

Celia M. Reyes

2006-21: Land Reform and Changes in Land Ownership Concentration: Evidence from Rice-Growing Villages in the Philippines

Alma M. Dela Cruz and Marife Ballesteros

2006-20: FDI Investment Incentive System and FDI Inflows: The Philippine Experience

Rafaelita Aldaba

2006-19: Paradigms of Decentralization, Institutional Design, and Poverty: Drinking Water in the Philippines

Satyajit Singh

2006-18: Determinants of Export Performance in the Philippine Manufacturing Sector

Maria Teresa S. Duenas-Caparas

2006-17: Gender-Responsive Budgeting through the CBMS Lens

Debbie Budlender, Martha Melesse and Celia M. Reyes

2006-16: Gems in LGU Fiscal Management: a Compilation of Good Practices

Rosario G. Manasan and Eden C. Villanueva-Ruiz

2006-15: State of Trade and Investments in the Philippines

Erlinda M. Medalla and Jenny D. Balboa

2006-14: Children and Household Savings in the Philippines

Aniceto Orbeta

2006-13: RP-US FTA: Trade Remedies, Competition Policy and Government Procurement

Atty. Jeremy Gatdula, Ever Higuit and Rafael Madarang

2006-12: Intellectual Property Rights: Talking Points for RP-US FTA Negotiations

Delia S. Tantuico and Errol Wilfred Zshornack

2006-11: Implications of an RP-US FTA on the Philippine Financial Services Industry and the Philippine Economy

Leila Y. Calderon-Kabigting and Liberty S. Patiu

2006-10: Expanding RP-US Linkages in Business Process Outsourcing

Ceferino S. Rodolfo

2006-09: Enhancement and Deepening of the Competitiveness of the Philippine Electronics Industry Under a Bilateral Setting

Myrna S. Austria

2006-08: Assessment of Competitiveness and Logistics Infrastructure of the Philippine Garments Industry

Maria Cherry Lyn S. Rodolfo and Emilio Jr. T. Antonio

2006-07: Issues and Prospects on the Movement of Natural Persons and Human Capital Development in the Philippine-American Economic Relations

Tereso Tullao and Michael Angelo A. Cortez

2006-06: The Impact of a Philippine-US FTA: The Case of Philippine Agriculture

Liborio S. Cabanilla and U-Primo E. Rodriguez

2006-05: Agricultural Trade Between the Philippines and the US: Status, Issues and Prospects

Liborio S. Cabanilla

2006-04: The Politico-Strategic Dimension of the US Proposal for a Free Trade Agreement with the Philippines

Renato Cruz de Castro

2006-03: Deliberating a Philippine-US Free Trade Agreement: Issues, Challenges and Prospects

Erlinda M. Medalla and Jenny D. Balboa

2006-02: Preferential Trading Agreements and Agricultural Liberalization in East and Southeast Asia

Gloria Pasadilla

2006-01: Rules of Origin: Evolving Best Practices for RTAs/FTAs

Erlinda M. Medalla and Dorothea Lazaro

2005-32: Economic Integration and Regional Cooperation in East Asia: A Pragmatic View

Josef T. Yap

2005-31: Audiovisual Services Sector: Can the Philippines Follow "Bollywood?"

Gloria Pasadilla and Angelina Jr. M. Lantin

2005-30: Challenges in Health Services Trade: Philippine Case

Maria Cherry Lyn S. Rodolfo and Jovi Dacanay

2005-29: The Philippine Information and Communication Technology Sector: Evolving Structure and Emerging Policy Issues

Winston Conrad B. Padojinog

2005-28: Sustaining Philippine Advantage in Business Process Outsourcing

Ceferino S. Rodolfo

2005-27: Cross-Border Transactions in Higher Education: Philippine Competitiveness

Maria Andrea L. Santiago

2005-26: Does the Philippines Need a Trade Representative Office?

Gloria Pasadilla and Christine Marie Liao

2005-25: Interface Between Competition Policy and Infrastructure Regulation in the Philippines

Erlinda M. Medalla

2005-24: The Impact of Market Reforms on Competition, Structure and Performance of the Philippine Economy

Rafaelita Aldaba

2005-23: Does Trade Lead to a Race to the Bottom in Environmental Standards? Another Look at the Issues

Erlinda M. Medalla and Dorothea Lazaro

2005-22: Poverty, Fertility Preferences and Family Planning Practice in the Philippines

Aniceto Orbeta

2005-21: Number of Children and their Education in Philippine Households

Aniceto Orbeta

2005-20: Children and the Labor Force Participation and Earnings of Parents in the Philippines

Aniceto Orbeta

2005-19: Poverty, Vulnerability and Family Size: Evidence from the Philippines

Aniceto Orbeta

2005-18: Competition Policy and Regulation in Power and Telecommunications

Epictetus Patalinghug and Gilberto M. Llanto

2005-17: Human Resource Development and Poverty in the Philippines

Ai Lam Thi Le

2005-16: The Impact of Fiscal Restraint on Budgetary Allocations for Women's Programs

Rosario G. Manasan and Eden C. Villanueva-Ruiz

2005-15: Rice in the Filipino Diet and Culture

Filomeno V. Jr. Aguilar

2005-14: The Evolution of Rice Production Practices

Eulito U. Bautista and Evelyn F. Javier

2005-13: Rice and Philippine Politics

Ponciano Intal and Marissa C. Garcia

2005-12: A Century of Rice Innovations

Saturnina C. Halos

2005-11: Rice that Filipinos Grow and Eat

John C. de Leon

2005-10: The Business Cycle in the Philippines

Sandra Leitner