Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review

The report highlights how much recent achievements, in terms of growth, and poverty reduction, owe to the progress the country has made on a broad front of policy issues, such as openness to trade, investment, and competition, as well as education,...

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Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ADB
CPI
GDP
GNP
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/05/437675/philippines-growth-equity-remaining-agenda-world-bank-social-structural-review
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spelling okr-10986-151422021-04-23T14:03:15Z Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review World Bank ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES ADB AGRICULTURE AUDITING BANKING REGULATION BANKING SYSTEM CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL MARKETS CENTRAL BANK CITIZENS CIVIL SERVICE CIVIL SOCIETY COMPETITIVENESS CONNECTED LENDING CONSOLIDATION CONSUMERS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CORRUPTION CPI DEBT DEBT RESTRUCTURING DEMOCRACY DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEVALUATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DEVOLUTION DISPOSABLE INCOME DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC STRUCTURES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELASTICITY EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE RATE EXPORT GROWTH EXPORTS FAMILIES FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL REGULATION FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING FINANCIAL SECTOR FISCAL YEAR FISHERIES FREE TRADE GDP GDP PER CAPITA GNP GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT SECURITIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROSS NATIONAL SAVINGS GROWTH PATH GROWTH POTENTIAL GROWTH RATES HEALTH INDICATORS HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME INCOME GROUPS INCOME INEQUALITY INDUSTRIALIZATION INFLATION INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT JUDICIARY EFFECTIVENESS LABOR FORCE LAND PRICES LAND TAXES LAND USE LAWS LENDING PRACTICES LIFTING LIQUIDITY LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGERS MICROFINANCE MONOPOLY RENTS MORALITY MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS MUTUAL FUND NATIONAL INCOME NATIONAL OUTPUT OVERHEAD COSTS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ALLEVIATION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATIZATION PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC SECTOR RENT SEEKING RETIREMENT RULE OF LAW SAVINGS SAVINGS RATES SECURITIES SOCIAL SECURITY STOCKHOLDERS T-BILLS TANGIBLE ASSETS TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX REFORM TELECOMMUNICATIONS TERMS OF TRADE TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSPARENCY TREASURY BILLS UNDERLYING PROBLEM UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBANIZATION VALUE ADDED WAGES WORKERS WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO YOUTH GROWTH POLICY EQUITY OBJECTIVES SOCIAL SAFETY NETS POVERTY REDUCTION FINANCIAL CRISES PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION EXPORTS EXPORT MARKETS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REFORM POLICY TRADE DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENTS COMPETITIVENESS FINANCIAL REGULATION TRADE LIBERALIZATION CORPORATE STRUCTURE EDUCATION SECTOR GOVERNANCE APPROACH PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT The report highlights how much recent achievements, in terms of growth, and poverty reduction, owe to the progress the country has made on a broad front of policy issues, such as openness to trade, investment, and competition, as well as education, and financial regulation. Nonetheless, progress has been uneven in several fronts, such as the need to intensify trade liberalization, and domestic competition; to strengthen governance across financial, corporate, and public sectors; to broaden asset ownership, and access by the poor to both tangible assets - land - and intangible ones, such as education. Beyond the financial crises, the report addresses medium-term challenges to face poverty reduction, and economic performance, and, strengthen corporate governance, and financial development, through financial reforms. It calls for the provision of public goods, delivery of effective justice, and improvement of revenue performance, through improved fiscal consolidation to attract foreign assistance. Among the recommendations, the need for savings mobilization is suggested to sustain economic growth, through diversification of savings instruments, and increased trade liberalization. 2013-08-16T20:52:56Z 2013-08-16T20:52:56Z 2000-05-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/05/437675/philippines-growth-equity-remaining-agenda-world-bank-social-structural-review http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15142 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC East Asia and Pacific Philippines
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
ADB
AGRICULTURE
AUDITING
BANKING REGULATION
BANKING SYSTEM
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL MARKETS
CENTRAL BANK
CITIZENS
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMPETITIVENESS
CONNECTED LENDING
CONSOLIDATION
CONSUMERS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORRUPTION
CPI
DEBT
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
DEMOCRACY
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DEVOLUTION
DISPOSABLE INCOME
DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC STRUCTURES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELASTICITY
EMPLOYMENT
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORTS
FAMILIES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL REGULATION
FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FISCAL YEAR
FISHERIES
FREE TRADE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GNP
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
GROSS NATIONAL SAVINGS
GROWTH PATH
GROWTH POTENTIAL
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH INDICATORS
HOUSING
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME INEQUALITY
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INFLATION
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
JUDICIARY EFFECTIVENESS
LABOR FORCE
LAND PRICES
LAND TAXES
LAND USE
LAWS
LENDING PRACTICES
LIFTING
LIQUIDITY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MANAGERS
MICROFINANCE
MONOPOLY RENTS
MORALITY
MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
MUTUAL FUND
NATIONAL INCOME
NATIONAL OUTPUT
OVERHEAD COSTS
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR
RENT SEEKING
RETIREMENT
RULE OF LAW
SAVINGS
SAVINGS RATES
SECURITIES
SOCIAL SECURITY
STOCKHOLDERS
T-BILLS
TANGIBLE ASSETS
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX REFORM
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TERMS OF TRADE
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY BILLS
UNDERLYING PROBLEM
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
URBANIZATION
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WORKERS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
YOUTH GROWTH POLICY
EQUITY OBJECTIVES
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
POVERTY REDUCTION
FINANCIAL CRISES
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
EXPORTS
EXPORT MARKETS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
REFORM POLICY
TRADE DEVELOPMENT
INVESTMENTS
COMPETITIVENESS
FINANCIAL REGULATION
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
EDUCATION SECTOR
GOVERNANCE APPROACH
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
ADB
AGRICULTURE
AUDITING
BANKING REGULATION
BANKING SYSTEM
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL FLOWS
CAPITAL MARKETS
CENTRAL BANK
CITIZENS
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMPETITIVENESS
CONNECTED LENDING
CONSOLIDATION
CONSUMERS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORRUPTION
CPI
DEBT
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
DEMOCRACY
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEVALUATION
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DEVOLUTION
DISPOSABLE INCOME
DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC STRUCTURES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELASTICITY
EMPLOYMENT
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPORT GROWTH
EXPORTS
FAMILIES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL REGULATION
FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FISCAL YEAR
FISHERIES
FREE TRADE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GNP
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
GROSS NATIONAL SAVINGS
GROWTH PATH
GROWTH POTENTIAL
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH INDICATORS
HOUSING
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME INEQUALITY
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INFLATION
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
JUDICIARY EFFECTIVENESS
LABOR FORCE
LAND PRICES
LAND TAXES
LAND USE
LAWS
LENDING PRACTICES
LIFTING
LIQUIDITY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MANAGERS
MICROFINANCE
MONOPOLY RENTS
MORALITY
MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
MUTUAL FUND
NATIONAL INCOME
NATIONAL OUTPUT
OVERHEAD COSTS
POPULATION GROWTH
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR
RENT SEEKING
RETIREMENT
RULE OF LAW
SAVINGS
SAVINGS RATES
SECURITIES
SOCIAL SECURITY
STOCKHOLDERS
T-BILLS
TANGIBLE ASSETS
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX REFORM
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TERMS OF TRADE
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY BILLS
UNDERLYING PROBLEM
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
URBANIZATION
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WORKERS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
YOUTH GROWTH POLICY
EQUITY OBJECTIVES
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
POVERTY REDUCTION
FINANCIAL CRISES
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
EXPORTS
EXPORT MARKETS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
REFORM POLICY
TRADE DEVELOPMENT
INVESTMENTS
COMPETITIVENESS
FINANCIAL REGULATION
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
EDUCATION SECTOR
GOVERNANCE APPROACH
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
World Bank
Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Philippines
description The report highlights how much recent achievements, in terms of growth, and poverty reduction, owe to the progress the country has made on a broad front of policy issues, such as openness to trade, investment, and competition, as well as education, and financial regulation. Nonetheless, progress has been uneven in several fronts, such as the need to intensify trade liberalization, and domestic competition; to strengthen governance across financial, corporate, and public sectors; to broaden asset ownership, and access by the poor to both tangible assets - land - and intangible ones, such as education. Beyond the financial crises, the report addresses medium-term challenges to face poverty reduction, and economic performance, and, strengthen corporate governance, and financial development, through financial reforms. It calls for the provision of public goods, delivery of effective justice, and improvement of revenue performance, through improved fiscal consolidation to attract foreign assistance. Among the recommendations, the need for savings mobilization is suggested to sustain economic growth, through diversification of savings instruments, and increased trade liberalization.
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review
title_short Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review
title_full Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review
title_fullStr Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review
title_full_unstemmed Philippines - Growth with Equity : The Remaining Agenda - A World Bank Social and Structural Review
title_sort philippines - growth with equity : the remaining agenda - a world bank social and structural review
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/05/437675/philippines-growth-equity-remaining-agenda-world-bank-social-structural-review
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15142
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