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Volume 25, Number 1
This issue examines critical economic and policy challenges shaping the Philippines, focusing on financial sector reforms, foreign direct...
Volume 27, Number 2
This issue explores critical economic and industrial challenges facing the Philippines, from the competitiveness of the information technology...
Volume 28, Number 1
This issue explores key economic and policy challenges in the Philippines, ranging from biotechnology’s role in agriculture to...
Volume 31, Number 1
This issue presents in-depth analyses of key economic and policy challenges shaping the Philippines and Southeast Asia. One...
Volume 31, Number 2
This issue presents a diverse set of studies on trade, labor, infrastructure, and language policy, offering insights into...
Volume 34, Number 2
This issue explores key economic themes, including labor costs, export-led growth, poverty measurement, and education spending. The studies...
Volumes 41–42, Numbers 1 and 2
This volume is significant for two reasons. First, it introduces the new Editorial Board members who will be...
Volume 44, Number 2
This volume of the Philippine Journal of Development features articles on migration, performance and competitiveness of local small...
Competitiveness of the Philippine IT Industry: What Lies Ahead
This paper examines the competitiveness of the Philippine information technology (IT) industry vis-à-vis its emerging competitors and neighboring countries in...
Liberalization and Regional Integration: The Philippines’ Strategy for Global Competitiveness
The paper examines the policies pursued by the Philippines in response to the increasing economic integration and interdependence of nations...
English as the Language of Trade, Finance, and Technology in APEC: an East Asia Perspective
The use of English language for cross-border communications is important in many areas of trade ranging from tourism to trade...
A Note on the Competitiveness Debate
This article deals with the concept of competitiveness. Competitiveness is technically a firm-level concept. However, it is oftentimes extended to...
China's WTO Entry: Effects on Its Economy and Implications for the Philippines
This paper investigates the implications of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization in December 2001 for the Philippines based...
A Cautionary Note on the Interpretation of Unit Labor Costs as an Indicator of Competitiveness, with Reference to the Philippines
This note shows that unit labor costs, the most widely used measure of competitiveness, are equivalent to the labor share...
Do FDI Inflows Have Positive Spillover Effects? The Case of the Philippine Manufacturing Industry
The experience of the Philippines shows that foreign direct investment (FDI) spillover effects are not automatically generated. Opening up the...
Foreign Labor in Singapore: Rationale, Policies, Impacts, and Issues
Singapore has one of the most open economies in Asia in terms of trade, capital inflows, and foreign labor inflows....
Services Liberalization in the Philippines: A Capacity Needs Assessment for AEC 2015
The paper aims to assess and determine the capacity-building needs required to liberalize trade in services in the Philippines. Through...
The ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint: Implementation and Effectiveness Assessment for Philippine Agriculture
The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint outlines the plan of countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to...
Sustaining the Competitiveness of Philippine Services
Competitive services are necessary for attaining inclusive and sustainable growth. Although the Philippines has notably succeeded in developing several globally...
Domestic Resource Cost in Philippine Agriculture: Measuring Global Competitiveness of Key Commodities
A well-known indicator of comparative advantage is domestic resource cost (DRC). This study provides updated estimates of DRC for major...
Effect of Supply Chain Integration on Business Performance and Competitiveness of Philippine SMEs
This study aims to determine the relationship of supply chain integration with the performance and competitiveness of small and medium...
The Philippine Journal of Development (PJD) is a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal published biannually by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). It serves as a platform for disseminating policy-oriented research on development issues, including the economy, business, public administration, foreign relations, sociology, and political dynamics.
P-ISSN 2508-0954 • E-ISSN 2508-0849 • https://doi.org/10.62986/pjd