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

Gloria Pasadilla and Christine Marie Author_Email: Liao

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

Erlinda M. Author_Email: 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. Author_Email: 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 Author_Email: Patalinghug and Gilberto M. Author_Email: Llanto

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

Ai Lam Thi Author_Email: Le

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

Rosario G. Author_Email: Manasan and Eden C. Author_Email: Villanueva-Ruiz

2005-15: Rice in the Filipino Diet and Culture

Filomeno V. Jr. Author_Email: Aguilar

2005-14: The Evolution of Rice Production Practices

Eulito U. Author_Email: Bautista and Evelyn F. Author_Email: Javier

2005-13: Rice and Philippine Politics

Ponciano Intal and Marissa C. Author_Email: Garcia

2005-12: A Century of Rice Innovations

Saturnina C. Author_Email: Halos

2005-11: Rice that Filipinos Grow and Eat

John C. Author_Email: de Leon

2005-10: The Business Cycle in the Philippines

Sandra Leitner

2005-09: Globalization, Redemocratization and the Philippine Bureaucracy

Mirshariff Author_Email: Tillah

2005-08: Effect of Global Economic Liberalization on Manufacturing Firms in Muslim Areas in the Philippines

Eugenio Jr. J. Author_Email: Manulat

2005-07: Islamic Economy: Its Relevance to the Globalization of Economy in the Muslim Filipino Areas

Ali B. Author_Email: Panda

2005-06: Special Purpose Vehicles and Insolvency Reforms in the Philippines

Gloria Pasadilla

2005-05: State of Competition in the Wholesale and Retail Sector

Maria Teresa S. Author_Email: Duenas-Caparas

2005-04: Policy Reversals, Lobby Groups and Economic Distortions

Rafaelita Aldaba

2005-03: Effect of Liberalization on Banking Competition

Melanie S. Author_Email: Milo and Gloria Pasadilla

2005-02: Competition Policy and Regulation in Ports and Shipping

Gilberto M. Author_Email: Llanto, Leilanie Basilio and Enrico L. Author_Email: Basilio

2005-01: Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Arrangements: The Experience and Policy Challenges

Adora Author_Email: Navarro

2004-54: Local Governance in the Midst of Economic Dependency: A Case Study of Olongapo City

John Michael Ian Salas

2004-53: Tourism Fuels an Emerging City: The Case of Tagbilaran City, Bohol

Fatima Author_Email: del Prado, Iris L. Author_Email: Acejo and Darlyne Author_Email: Remolino

2004-52: Metro Iloilo Development Council: In Pursuit of Managed Urban Growth

Janet Cuenca and Eden C. Author_Email: Villanueva-Ruiz

2004-51: Lipa City...Emerging City for All Seasons???

Janet Cuenca and M a. Libertad Author_Email: Dometita

2004-50: Case Study of Zamboanga City (Forced Migration Area)

M a. Luisa D. Author_Email: Barrios-Fabian

2004-49: Metro Cebu: A Metropolitan Area in Need of Coordinative Body

Glenda R. Author_Email: Gonzales

2004-48: An Initial Verdict on Our Fight Against Poverty

Celia M. Author_Email: Reyes

2004-47: Rental Housing for Urban Low-Income Households in the Philippines

Marife Ballesteros

2004-46: Evaluating the Impacts of Competition Policy Reforms on the Efficiency of Philippine Commercial Banks

Mario Lamberte and M a. Chelo V. Author_Email: Manlagnit

2004-45: Local Governance and the Challenges of Economic Distress: The Case of Iligan City

Leilanie Basilio and Jeremiah Author_Email: Cabasan

2004-44: Tagum City: Development at the Crossroads

Hope Author_Email: Gerochi

2004-43: How Can Regional Institutions Support Reforms to Domestic Financial Systems

Mario Lamberte

2004-42: Local Public Finance in the Philippines: In Search of Autonomy with Accountability

Rosario G. Author_Email: Manasan

2004-41: China's WTO Entry: Effects on Its Economy and Implications for the Philippines

Ellen Author_Email: Palanca

2004-40: Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement: Analyzing Its Potential Impact Using a Computable General Equilibrium Model

Taeko Author_Email: Yasutake

2004-39: A Note on the Competitiveness Debate

Josef T. Author_Email: Yap

2004-38: Food Security, Agricultural Efficiency and Regional Integration

Amelia Bello

2004-37: Trade and Investment in a Globalized Setting: The Philippine Experience in Muslim Areas

Habib W. Author_Email: Macaayong

2004-36: English as the Language of Trade, Finance and Technology in APEC: An East Asia Perspective

Erlinda M. Author_Email: Medalla and Dorothea Lazaro

2004-35: The Dynamics of Philippines-Japan Economic Cooperation: The Case of Japan's Official Development Assistance in the Philippines

Jose V. Author_Email: Camacho and Agham Cuevas

2004-34: Exploring Potentials of a Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership in Human Resource Development

Jhoana Alcalde, Niño Alejandro Q. Author_Email: Manalo and Rodger M. Author_Email: Valientes

2004-33: Philippine-Japan Economic Linkages: A Case Study of Cebu

Victorina Author_Email: Zosa

2004-32: Toward a Philippine-Japan Economic Cooperation in Agriculture

Amelia Bello, Zenaida M. Author_Email: Sumalde and Carlos Lorenzo L. Author_Email: Vega

2004-31: Developing the Japanese Market for Philippine Tourism and Retirement Services: Prospects and Impediments

Maria Cherry Lyn S. Author_Email: Rodolfo and Winston Conrad B. Author_Email: Padojinog