Over the past four decades, the Philippines has achieved significant advances in its growth
performance and has undergone a series of transformations in its political, economic and …

This article examines the contribution of foreign investment to industrial development by
comparing the Philippine experience with two ASEAN neighbors: Malaysia and Thailand …

Trade is an important component of the Philippine economy. Contemporary trade is shaped
primarily by the evolution of Global Value Chains (GVCs), and this has a significant …

In the emerging ASEAN Economic Community, regulatory quality and coherence will be
critical in stimulating investments and improving the overall business and investment …

This study assesses the diversity and inclusivity of Philippine export activities to the
European Union (EU) amid the country's status as a beneficiary of the Generalised Scheme …

Supply chain connectivity is vital for the efficient flow of trade among APEC economies. This
paper reviews the literature and supply chain management, describes the barriers to …

This paper examines the policy dilemmas facing developing countries in ASEAN in working
within, and participating in, international negotiations toward making permanent the WTO …

This chapter aims to evaluate the country's agricultural modernization strategy under the
lens of the market-driven approach. The early post-War period of economic policy relates to …

This chapter examines the difficulties of the country to emerge as an industrial power,
despite the rich mineralization of the country, which has given birth to a proliferation of mines …

The recent performance of the Philippine economy poses a number of conundrums for
analysts of growth and development. Regarded as the “sick man of Asia” since its mid-1980s …