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This paper, in a comparative analysis of the Philippines and Indonesia, examines first under what conditions can …
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The concept of basic needs is today at the center of many discussions about development and the international order. Some international organizations are rethinking their prior evaluation of development policies based largely on aggregate economic output, in particular, the welfare of the very...
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This paper describes the methods used to construct an index to measure the maritime potential of nations. This prototype uses a limited number of variables to measure (a) the locational advantage of having a long coastline in comparison to the landmass (Maritime Potential Index MPI) , (b) the...
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The purposes of this study were to present the current situation of poverty, economic growth, and economic development for five selected countries in Latin America and to examine the relationship between poverty, economic growth, and economic development through traditional log-linear regression...
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The Philippines has long been regarded as the weak sister of Asia, but in the Asian financial crisis it performed … relatively well. This is not simply a matter of not being able to fall out of the basement, either—in mid-1997 the Philippines … of the eventual contraction were less in the Philippines than elsewhere in Asia. Rather, the Philippines crisis …
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overall economic ill-being in the Philippines did not change much even with robust economic growth in recent years. This …
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This articple presents a historical macroeconomic perspective to present a brief analysis on why the Philippines is …
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This paper detects pro-girl (age 5-15) bias in intrahousehold allocation of consumption budget in the rural Philippines …
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The study investigates the effect of imposing an n-child policy by forecasting the population of the Philippines using … birth rate trend in the Philippines, population stabilization is realizable even without implementing a child policy but …
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Philippines and analyze the relationship between political dynasty and socio-economic outcomes. Results show that political …
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