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    Food policy: Its role in price stability and food security

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1997
    Due to the increase in prices of basic agricultural commodities in 1995, food price stability and food security emerged as a major policy concern in the Philippines. This paper argues that the sharp increases in prices of rice; largely the choice and management of policy instrument have caused corn and sugar.
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    Strategies for promoting the agro-food exports of Panama: lessons from Korean experiences

    Korea Development Institute, 2012
    During the recent decade, Panamanian economy has been maintaining healthier economic fundamental under the high annual growth rate, low level unemployment, stable inflation etc. than other Latin American countries.
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    Strengthening Uzbekistan's national innovation system

    Korea Development Institute, 2012
    2011 was the second year to conduct Strategic Development Partner Country KSP with Uzbekistan. From the grand theme of 2010 SDPC KSP with Uzbekistan, 'Mid and Long term Plan from Promoting Innovation and Sustainable Economic Growth,' more specific topics related to strategies for transforming into innovation based
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    A retreat from the ideal: reflections on a frustrated attempt to study a social phenomenon the natural science way

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1994
    To provide Filipino social scientists an opportunity to design their own methodology for the analysis of socioeconomic impacts of a spectrum of governmental programs, the Economic and Social Impact Analysis/ Women in Development program has been instituted.
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    Policy researchers and policymakers: Never the twain shall meet?

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1994
    The 1980s have seen the heavy emphasis on economic policymaking. As such, equal emphasis has also been bestowed to the substantial improvement on the principles of analysis and evaluation developed by economists and other social scientists.
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    Dynamics of rural development: analytical and policy issues

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1994
    This article aims to contribute to the understanding of the links among conceptual, empirical and policy issues relating to agricultural growth, rural development and overall Philippine economic growth. It discusses the nature of interaction between agriculture and rural nonfarm enterprises (RNEs) focusing on the demand stimulus generated by agricultural growth.
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    GATT-UR and Philippine agriculture: facts and fallacies

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1994
    GATT-UR provisions on agriculture have been most controversial. Its ratification depends on the establishment of adequate “safety nets” to protect farmers from the anticipated adverse welfare impacts of the GATT-UR implementation.
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    Old Images and New Challenges: Rethinking the mission of agricultural support systems in Asia

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 1994
    To speak of rethinking the mission of the agricultural support system is no easy task. It has already played crucial roles in Asia’s recent agricultural development.
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    Preferential trading agreements and agricultural liberalization in East and Southeast Asia

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006
    This paper analyses how various preferential trading arrangements deal with agriculture liberalization and examines a few case studies highlighting the provisions on agriculture. It assesses the effect of preferential trade agreements on agriculture trade flows in the case of ASEAN.
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    Agricultural trade between the Philippines and the US: status, issues and prospects

    Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2006
    The paper describes the environment under which RP-US agricultural trade currently operates. It also highlights key issues affecting current trade flows between the Philippines and the US, and provides background information vital for future bilateral agricultural negotiations with the U.S.

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