Pro-poor Development Policies
Lessons from the Philippines and East Asia
Published on 26. July 2023
816 pages
978-981-5011-06-7 (ISBN)
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English
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Singapore
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Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
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978-981-5011-06-7 (9789815011067)
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- PART 1: Introduction and Synthesis
- 1. From Agriculture to Competition: Overview and Lessons from the Philippines and Asia for Pro-poor Development by Hal Hill, Majah-Leah V. Ravago and James A. Roumasset
- 2. Philippine Economic Development in Comparative Perspective: An Interpretative Essay by Hal Hill, Arsenio M. Balisacan and Russel Matthew Dela Cruz
- PART 2: Agricultural and Economic Development
- 3. Trade Distortions as Constraints to Agricultural Development in East Asia by Kym Anderson
- 4. Beyond Krugman: The Importance of Agriculture for East Asian Growth by Peter Warr
- 5. The Role of Agricultural and Structural Transformations in Rural Poverty Reduction by Jikun Huang
- 6. The Changing Relationship between Farm Size and Productivity: Asia and the Philippines by Keijiro Otsuka
- 7. The Political Economy of Rice Policy in the Philippines by V. Bruce J. Tolentino and Beulah Maria de la Peña
- 8. Adapting Philippine Agriculture to Climate Change by Mark W. Rosegrant and Mercedita A. Sombilla with Nicostrato Perez, Angga Pradesha and Timothy Thomas
- PART 3: Economic Policies for AchievingTargeted Levels of Living in the Philippines
- 9. Low Income Traps and Philippine Poverty Incidence by Raul V. Fabella and Geoffrey M. Ducanes
- 10. The Philippines in Global Manufacturing Value Chains: A Tale of Arrested Growth by Prema-chandra Athukorala
- 11. The Limits of Trade Policy Liberalization in the Philippines by Fernando T. Aldaba, Alvin Ang and Cielito F. Habito
- 12. Reaching for the Demographic Dividend to Achieve Inclusive Economic Growth by Dennis S. Mapa, Ernesto M. Pernia and Lisa Grace S. Bersales
- 13. Collateralizing Wages: The Case of Sangla ATM by Nobuhiko Fuwa, Kei Kajisa, Eduardo Lucio, Sharon Faye Piza and Yasuyuki Sawada
- PART 4: Inequality and Economic Development
- 14. An Essay on Markets, Distributive Justice and Social Safety Nets by Dante B. Canlas
- 15. Convergence of Philippine Spatial Inequality during the American Colonial Period by Jan Carlo B. Punongbayan, Jeffrey G. Williamson and Karl Robert L. Jandoc
- 16. Social Differentiation: The Middle Class and Its Discontents by Emmanuel S. de Dios and Philip Arnold P. Tuaño
- 17. Redistributive Preferences and Prospects for Intergenerational Mobility in Southeast Asia by Joseph J. Capuno
- PART 5: Competition Law and Policy
- 18. Adopting and Adapting Competition Policy: Asian Illustrations by Majah-Leah V. Ravago, James A. Roumasset and Arsenio M. Balisacan
- 19. Competition and Employment Growth in the Philippines: A Baseline Assessment by Stella A. Quimbo, Meg L. Regañon, Eina Izabela Z. Concepcion and Cara T. Latinazo
- 20. Buyer Power and Late Payment Behaviour in the Shoe Capital of the Philippines by Tetsushi Sonobe
- 21. Regulation, Market Evolution and Competition in the Philippine Microfinance Sector by Jan Carlo B. Punongbayan, Gilberto M. Llanto and Emmanuel F. Esguerra
- 22. Tariffication and Market Structure: The Case of the Philippine Rice Industry by Ramon L. Clarete
- 23. The Role of Government Subsidies in Philippine Agricultural Competition by Arlene B. Inocencio and Agnes C. Rola
- PART 6: International Dimensions
- 24. Modernization of the Global Rice Market by Suthad Setboonsarng
- 25. International Cooperation for Development: Learning from Trade and Tax Policies by Marilou Uy
- Index
