Early 1980s has seen series of reforms in the Philippine financial system having improved financial intermediation as the general objective. This paper reviews the pace and effectiveness of the reforms implemented by the government. Findings show that economic instability and the ineffective Central bank monetary policies undermine these reforms.
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.
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