of FTA utilization in the country is important. This study attempted to reveal stylized facts on the trends of Philippine … FTA utilization. Using the universe of trade transactions data, FTA utilization trends were observed both from the export … and import perspectives. Throughout the 2010s, FTA utilization among exporters has been low; in contrast, utilization in …

dimensions of food security, namely, food availability, food accessibility, food utilization, and stability, the paper found that …

This paper analyses the determinants of preference utilization using a novel WTO dataset that allows us to measure the … confirm that preference utilization is increasing with the size of exports, preference margin and geographical and linguistic … proximity. We find that utilization rates tend to be higher for reciprocal preferences compared to non-reciprocal preferences …

considering the risks and uncertainty inherent in health care. We compare statewide bed utilization rates and hospital-level bed … utilization rates in bed CON and non-bed CON states during the COVID-19 pandemic. Controlling for other possibly confounding … factors, we find that states with bed CONs had 12 percent higher bed utilization rates and 58 percent more days in which more …

.e., Canada, the European Union, Japan and the United States) to LDCs have helped reduce the volatility of the utilization rates … LDCs' utilization of these schemes. To perform the analysis, we compare LDCs' performance in terms of the volatility of the … utilization rate of the DFQF market access schemes with the performance of other designated LICs by the International Monetary …

specific, we use preventive care utilization and hypertension management as key indicators to assess the performance of disease …

their settlement. This study examines refugees' support service needs, their actual utilization, and investigates the impact … of social and human capital on service utilization. Using data from the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees (2016–2019; N … as well as large differences in utilization across eight different domains during the first couple of years after …