Structural Adjustment and Poverty Alleviation in the Philippines

Aniceto Orbeta

No DP 1996-04, Discussion Papers from Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Abstract: This paper reviews the Philippine structural adjustment and poverty alleviation experience. A review of the existing analyses of the impact of structural adjustment programs on poverty is given. To provide a background, a brief description of the development experience of the country and the poverty alleviation initiatives is also provided. Finally, lessons that can be drawn from the experience are presented.

Keywords: poverty; alleviation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 20
Date: 1996
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