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Volume 9, Numbers 1 and 2

This issue features papers presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the Philippine Economic Society and the Third National Convention...

Volume 10, Number 1

This issue presents studies on economic growth, industrial development, and banking in the Philippines. One paper examines postwar economic growth...

Volume 11, Number 1

This issue presents key findings from a nine-month training and application program under the Economic and Social Impact Analysis/Women in...

Volume 12, Number 1

This issue presents a comprehensive analysis of small farm mechanization in the Philippines, based on findings from a...

Volume 13, Numbers 1 and 2

This issue presents a collection of studies, including one from the Workshop on Methods for Agricultural Policy Analysis...

Volume 17, Number 1

This issue presents a set of studies examining key economic sectors and policy frameworks in the Philippines. One...

Volume 22, Number 1

This issue examines key economic and policy issues shaping Philippine development, from capital inflows and debt valuation to...

Volume 22, Number 2

This issue delves into critical aspects of economic cooperation, trade liberalization, and policy coordination within the Asia-Pacific Economic...

Volume 26, Number 2

This issue presents a comprehensive examination of watershed management, conservation efforts, and environmental policy in the Philippines. It...

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 2

This issue presents a diverse set of studies on trade, labor, infrastructure, and language policy, offering insights into...

Volume 37, Number 1

This issue explores critical economic and policy challenges shaping agriculture, trade, environment, and development in the Philippines and...

Volume 37, Number 2

This issue delves into key economic and policy challenges shaping regional development, investment, poverty measurement, and productivity in...

Volume 45, Number 2

This issue of the Philippine Journal of Development contains articles on the Performance-Based Bonus (PBB), the Philippine water...

Philippine Industrial Development: Strategies in the Eighties

This article is presented before the 19th Annual Meeting of the Philippine Economic Society at the Manila Hotel on December...

Invention in Philippine Industry

This paper is presented at the Third National Convention on Statistics at the Philippine International Convention Center on December 13-14,...

Sector Sources of Philippine Postwar Economic Growth: The Over-all Record in Comparative Perspective

This paper looks at the Philippine postwar growth within a comparative framework, utilizing the record and experience of ASEAN countries...

Methods for Agricultural Policy Analysis: An Overview

This article summarizes the articles that have been presented at the Workshop on Methods for Agricultural Policy Analysis held at...

Regional Total Factor Productivity Change in Philippine Agriculture

This article has been presented at the Workshop on Methods for Agricultural Policy Analysis held at the UP Los BaƱos...

General Equilibrium Effects of Increasing Productivity in Philippine Manufacturing, with Special Reference to Food Processing

This article quantitatively investigates the economy-wide effects of increasing productivity in the following Philippine industrial sectors: food manufactures, light manufactures,...

The Textile Industry in the Philippines and Thailand: A Comparison

Comparison of the Philippines and Thailand textile industry in terms of output, export and TFP growth indicates a better performance...

Visions for Philippines 2000: The Challenge of Economic Restructuring Toward Sustained Economic Growth

Within the context of “NIC-hood,” this paper advances that the country and the government should understand and situate the parameters...

Total Factor Productivity of Philippine Manufacturing Industries

As suggested by vast literature, the Philippine economy has performed poorly over the last three decades due to deterioration in...

R&D Gaps in the Philippines

Based on the chain of causality, R&D translates to innovation and to productivity/ technological progress, which ultimately leads to economic...

Agricultural Biotechnology: Opportunities and Challenges for the Philippines

Developing countries, still heavily dependent on agriculture, must now harness biotechnology to modernize agricultural production and diversify product outputs. The...

The Globalization of Food Security: Rice Policy Reforms in the Philippines

This paper describes the forces that have come to bear on the shaping of food security policy in the Philippines...

An Empirical Analysis on the Tradeoff between Schooling and Child Labor in the Philippines

Does the prevalence of child work or child labor encumber on the country's economic growth and development? This paper looks...

Policy Options for Rice and Corn Farmers in the Face of Seasonal Climate Variability

In the face of seasonal climate variability, the smallholder farmers, particularly those in rural communities, are among the most adversely...

Assessing the Value of Seasonal Climate Forecasts on Farm-level Corn Production through Simulation Modeling

Rainfall variability greatly influences corn production. Thus, a skillful forecast is potentially of value to the farmers because it could...

Social Capital and the Decision to Adopt New Technology among Rice Farmers in the Philippines

Conventional models predict that a rational farmer, given information of higher profits from a new technology relative to the old,...

Addressing Land Degradation: Benefits, Costs, and Policy Directions

Land degradation in the Philippines is a serious environmental problem with long-term implications for the sustainability of agricultural production. Protection...

Estimating Total Factor Productivity Growth from the Input-Output Table: An Illustration in the Poultry Sector of the Philippines

The overall objective of the paper is to demonstrate how the input-output table can be used to calculate total factor...

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-Manufacturing Linkage and the Role of Policy

The database of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development-World Trade Organization (OECD-WTO) on Trade in Value Added shows that...

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...

Employment Generation Potential of the Rice Value Chain: The Case of Mlang, North Cotabato in Mindanao

This paper aims to examine the employment generation potential of the rice value chain. It analyzes the issues in the...

Perceived Effects of the Performance-Based Bonus on Government Employees' Productivity

The Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) was established in 2012 primarily to reward exemplary employee performance and improve public service delivery. This...

Surveying the Extent and Wage Consequences of Education-Job Mismatches in the Philippine Labor Market

Recognizing the need to analyze the education-skills gap in the developing economy context, this paper estimates the extent of education-employment...

Boosting the Productivity of Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries through Parcelization of Collective Certificate of Land Ownership Awards

This paper identifies the benefits and problems in the subdivision of collective land titles in the Philippines. In particular, it...

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