The recent decade has seen a marked shift in policy instruments motivated by non-trade objectives, such as health and safety, national security,…
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18 Mar 2020
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Solar irrigation provides an opportunity to irrigate a larger amount of land due to reliability, affordability, and accessibility.
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18 Mar 2020
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17 Mar 2020
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Higher financial literacy is positively associated with a higher likelihood of using fintech services but negatively correlated with holdings of crypto…
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17 Mar 2020
As reflected in the Philippine Development Plan 2017–2022 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, poverty reduction is at the heart of…
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16 Mar 2020
The Philippines is slowly ageing. In a little over a decade, the country’s elderly will comprise at least 7 percent of the total population. This…
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16 Mar 2020
The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts highlights the large degree of uncertainty over the effects of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak on the New…
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16 Mar 2020
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Current account surplus shocks emanating from the People's Republic of China, Japan, and Germany have strong positive effects on regional growth…
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16 Mar 2020
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This paper examines the association between bond market development and profit and cost efficiency of commercial banks, based on bank-level data from…
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16 Mar 2020
This paper examines the firm-level nexus between exporting and importing by using firm-level data from Thai customs. We differentiate firms’ imports…
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15 Mar 2020
It is said that oil was the primary fuel of the 20th century economy, while creativity is the fuel of the 21st century1. The creative economy is…
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15 Mar 2020
The project aims to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of the government's irrigation program with focus on the technical, physical, and…
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15 Mar 2020