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Contractual arangements in agriculture (Northern and Central Luzon Component)
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2007This study aims to characterize and analyze the various contractual arrangements in selected agricultural commodities in parts of Central and Northern Luzon, Philippines.DocumentThe determination of contracts in agricultural economies
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2007This paper aims to analyse how contracts are determined and modified given diverse agricultural settings and to examine the implications of these changes with respect to their efficiency, distribution and sustainability.DocumentScenarios and options for productivity growth in Philippine agriculture: an application of the Agricultural Multimarket Model for Policy Evaluation (AMPLE)
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2010Sustaining and accelerating agricultural growth remains a development imperative in view of persistent rural poverty and emerging threats to food security. While growth can be achieved by expansion of agricultural area and input intensification, growth through improvement in productivity is a promising option. However, productivity growth appears to be a relatively low priority for policy.DocumentFiber crops program area research planning and prioritization
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002The fiber crops industry is one of Philippines' major pillars in employment generation and foreign exchange earnings. However, recent trade developments and local production problems in the fiber crops industry might affect its long-term sustainability and viability.DocumentAssessment of medium-term national action agenda for productivity (MNAAP) for the agriculture sector
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2002To attain productivity growth it is necessary to have proper diagnosis and analysis of the sources and causes of low or stagnant agricultural productivity. This paper highlights the major issues in agriculture, examines the MNAAP agenda on productivity and identify the remaining gaps.DocumentMonitoring and evaluation of agricultural policy indicators
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2012For the Philippines, agricultural growth has been slow and erratic since the 1980s. Previous studies have argued that poor agricultural performance has been caused largely by weaknesses in the sector’s policy and institutional framework.DocumentRice prices and the National Food Authority
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2012The National Food Authority (NFA) is one of the most important policy instrumentalities of the Philippine government with respect to agricultural price policy and food security.DocumentCredit subsidy in Philippine agriculture
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2012As the rural economy develops and transforms, opportunities for investments in farm enterprise and technological changes require complementary investments that increase demand for working and investment capital.DocumentInterregional trade of high-value fruits and vegetables: issues on transport and shipping
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2012The study focuses on the transport of vegetable and fruit produce from Mindanao, a major food producing area, to particular regions in Luzon and Visayas to meet increasing market demands. The estimated gravity model showed the key determinants of interregional trade. Economic growth in both sending and recipient regions is necessary for interregional trade to flourish.DocumentMarket structure and distribution of benefits from agricultural exports: the case of the Philippine Mango Industry
Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2013To illuminate the role of agro-export industry in inclusive growth, this case study on Philippine mango focuses on the role of market structure in the distribution of export benefits. It is based on review of industry trends and related studies, open-ended interviews of key informants, and structured interviews of respondents situated along the value chain.Pages
