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        • Ang Dalawang Mukha ng mga Pamamaraan
        • Small open economy DSGE model with natural disaster and foreign aid
        • Bakit hindi episyente at mapagpantay
        • Estado ng Ekonomiya ng Pilipinas
        • Meat Freshness using Tin Oxide
        • Entitlement mentality: Undertones in unproductive conflict in family businesses
        • Developing a sustainable food security program
        • Challenges and strategies in pursuing financial and social bottom-lines: Managing for-profit social enterprises in the Philippines
        • Mas mahal sa UP kaysa DLSU
        • Climate risk analysis on the food security in Saguday
        • Urban hydroponics for diversified agriculture: Part II
        • Impact of accessibility to schools and economic centers on poverty and gender equity in the Philippines
        • Determining the directional flows of FDI in manufacturing in the ASEAN region
        • Sapat na ba ang pagsesenyas upang tugunan ang di pagtugma sa bilihan ng paggawa?
        • Assessing the impacts of the food and cash grant on poverty alleviation in the Philippines
        • Correlates of hunger: Evidence from the Community-Based
        • Urban rooftop hydroponics for diversified agriculture: Pilot project
        • Issues on trade & investment: Implications for further research
        • Signal extraction from the components of the Philippines national accounts statistics using ARIMA model-based methodology
        • International migration and remittances: A review of economic impacts, issues and challenges from the sending country's perspective
        • Geographic profiling of poverty and accessibility
        • Mga alternatibo sa labas ng mga pandaigdigang tugon sa pagpigil sa pagbabago ng klima
        • Global economic crisis
        • Economic, demographic, & other factors affecting school participation among children in urban and rural households: The case of Pasay & Eastern Samar
        • How flexible are wages across barangays?
        • Identifying the poor using CBMS
        • Price shocks and subsidy reforms
        • The missing dimensions of poverty
        • The migration of skilled workers as a policy tool for enhancing human capital formation and raising welfare
        • The basic principles in the economics of competition law
      • SEMINARS >
        • Development Studies in Action
        • Poverty and distributional impact of alternative rice policies in the Philippines
        • Energy, Water, and Food under Climate Change: Tradeoffs and Policies
        • A world trade organization for the 21st century
        • Free trade agreements and Phil. business
        • Quality education for all
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        • 2020 Virtual United Nations World Data Forum
        • PASCN General Assembly 2017
        • Symposium on the Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia
        • Globalization & sustainability
      • CONFERENCES >
        • Innovations and Tools for Implementing Programs on Health, Livelihood and Poverty Reduction
      • WORKSHOPS >
        • Multiregional Disaster Risk Analysis in the Philippines
        • Research Forum on Economic Systems Modelling for Disaster Risk Assessment
        • Modelling the economic impact of disasters
        • CIS Multi-Stakeholders' Workshop
        • City innovation systems foresight & scenario-building workshop
      • SPECIAL EVENTS >
        • Monograph launch: Entrepreneurship in the Philippines 2015-2016 report
        • Social Welfare Functions and Development: Measurement and Policy Applications
        • Book Launching of the Pathways out of Poverty and Entrepreneurship and Trade
        • Entrepreneurship in the Philippines 2014 report launch
        • Entrepreneurship in the Philippines: 2013 Report launch
        • Monograph Launch-Globalization, Adjustment & the Challenge of Inclusive Growth
        • Mobilizing for a decade of development
        • Fifth year anniversary
        • Toward an Efficient Electric Power Industry
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      • Research for Supporting Holistic and Actionable Research in Education (SHARE): Higher Education Institutions Generating Holistic and Transformative Solutions (HEIGHTS) –Financial Sustainability
      • Addressing context-specific barriers to female labor force participation in decent work in the Philippines
      • Philippine Living Income Study Project
      • Development of an Economic White Paper for the Local Food & Beverage Industry
      • C-LEAD Project
      • TESDP
    • COMPLETED PROJECTS >
      • Strengthening E-commerce cooperation to promote business to business and business to consumers under AHKFTA: a case study of ASEAN countries and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
      • Driving inclusion through Empowerment and Decent Work: The case of Filipino women in online work​
      • Research-Gendered Impacts of SME Policy Responses to Covid-19 in South East Asia: Examples from the Philippines
      • Disaster Risk Assessment Computation Using Leontief Analysis: Theoretical Explorations in Assessing Disaster Impacts
      • Training Workshops on Impact Evaluation
      • PAGE II
      • Economic Impact of Aviation, Travel and Tourism Industries in the Philippines
      • Issues Paper on Grocery and Supermarket Retail Business in the Philippines
      • Design and conduct of the training on economic principles
      • Development of a web-based tool for disaster risk reduction
      • Promoting entrepreneurship research in South East Asia: Applying global entrepreneurship monitor
      • Comparison of vulnerability of developed and developing economies to disaster ripple effects: The case of Japan and the Philippines
      • The higher education accountability and transparency portal (HEAT Portal)
      • Policy recommendations for the expansion of the securitization market in the ASEAN+3 countries
      • International discussions on the credit rating agencies and enhancing infrastructure to strengthen regional credit rating capacity in the ASEAN+3 region
      • Development of industry career guides: Phase II
      • The roles and functions of the banking sector in the financial system of the ASEAN+3 region
      • Development of industry career guides: Phase I
      • Towards innovative, liveable and prosperous Asian megacities
      • The trends in trade, foreign direct investments and monetary flows in East Asia, and its policy implications
      • Towards greater financial stability in the Asia region: Measures for the possible use of regional monetary units for surveillance and transaction
      • Globalization, adjustment, and the challenge of inclusive growth: Furthering inclusive growth and industrial upgrading in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam
      • Partnership and advocacy for competitiveness and trade (PACT)
      • Meeting the challenges of globalization: Production networks, industrial adjustment, institutions and policies, and regional cooperation
      • Formulation of a list of investment areas to be liberalized
      • Impacts, risks and opportunities of financial liberalization and integration: A macro-micro analysis
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  DLSU-ANGELO KING INSTITUTE FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS STUDIES
Partnership and Advocacy for Competitiveness and Trade (PACT) - Targeted Interventions in Economic Reform and Governance (TIERG) Project
Project Leader:  Dr. Tereso Tullao, Jr.
Funding Agency:  United States for International Development (USAID) 
Duration:  October 2004 to June 2008


PACT aims to support economic policy reform and enhance the competitiveness of the Philippine economy; address policy issues that continue to impede liberalization, initiate measures to support continuing economic liberalization, and influence policy to increase competition.

Research Outputs:
      > Industrial Adjustment and Upgrading for Competitiveness for Globalization and the RP-US FTA (RP-US FTA Project:  Phase 2)
          (January–June 2005)
                ● Adjustments in the Agro-Processing Industry” by Cecilio Costales, DLSU-Graduate School of Business
                ● Adjustments in the Automotive Industry” by Roberto Raymundo, DLSU-Manila, Economics Department
                ● Adjustments in the Textile and Garments Industry” by Raymund Habaradas, DLSU-Manila, Business Management Department
                ● Analysis of Rules of Origin and Implications on Philippine Exports” by Jeremy Gatdula, PricewaterhouseCoopers
                ● Adjustments in the Tourism Industry” by Oscar Lagman, DLSU-AKI
                ● Adjustments in the Business Process Outsourcing Industry” by Srinivas Polishetty, American Orient Capital Partners
                ● Analysis of the Implications of Core Labor Standards on Philippine Export Performance” by Winfred Villamil, DLSU-Manila, Economics 
                    Department
                ● Adjustments in the Furniture Industry” by Jose Ramon Abad, DLSU-Manila, Business Management Department
                ● Adjustments in the Fashion Accessories, Gifts, Toys, and Houseware Industries” by Sherryl Uy and Jasmin Suministrado, DLSU-Manila,
                   Business Management Department
                ● Facilitating Product Innovation and Industry Competitiveness through Intellectual Property Rights Protection Measures and
                    Technology” by Rena dela Cruz, DLSU-Graduate School of Business
                ● Facilitating Industrial Adjustment and Upgrading of Philippine Industries: Role of Common Service Facilitation and Other Productivity
                    and Technology-Upgrading Programs” by Ather Sajid and Florendo Rabago, DLSU-AKI
                ● Industrial Adjustment and Upgrading for Competitiveness for Globalization and the RP-US FTA: Integrative Report” by Ponciano S.
                    Intal, Jr., DLSU-AKI 
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      > A Study on the Magnitude of SME Financing Needs: Insights from Past Suveys and Literature” by Institute for Development and
         Econometric Analysis, Inc. (July 2005-August 2005)
 
      > Principal Protected Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Surety Fund” by Srinivas Polishetty, AIA Capital Corporation Limited
          (August 2005-September 2005)
 
      >  Advocacy for Balanced Development for Mineral Mining in Selected Areas in Mindanao” by Florendo Rabago, DLSU-AKI
         (December 2005-January 2006)
 
      >  Anton Sayo, Supply Chain Academy of the Philippines and Bai Yasmin Sinsuat, SAMASA
          (October 2005-February 2006)

       >  Organizing for Results: Evaluation of Organizational Options for the Philippine Tourism Providers” by Liza Leong, Philippine Exporters
          Confederation, Inc. (March 2006-May 2006)
 
      >  Policy Briefs for Decision makers and Opinion Leaders
          (September 2005-September 2006)
                ●  Rising Oil Prices and the Philippine Economy” by Alfredo Paloyo
                ●  A Note on Infrastructure Development in the Philippines” by Alfredo Paloyo
                ●  Bringing the 1987 Constitution into the 21st Century:  Revitalizing the Economy Through Charter Change” by Alfredo Paloyo
                ●  Some Guidelines on Allowing Foreign Land Ownership in the Philippines” by Alfredo Paloyo
 
      >  Philippine Power Sector: Status, Issues, and Options” by Grace Mirandilla, Foundation for Information Technology Education and
          Development/University of the Philippines Open University (May 2006-October 2006)
 
      >  Development Marketing the KR2 Rural Productivity–Enhancing Grants” by Teresa Abesamis, Asian Institute of Management
          (June 2006-November 2006)

      >  Production Network Development of Capis Products” by Renato Pleno, Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc.
          (December 2005-December 2006)

      >  Twenty Four Trade Negotiation Briefs (TNBs) of the Access for Competitiveness and Trade (ACT) Project
           (June 2, 2006–April 2007)
                ●  Sugar by Archie Amarra, Sugar Master Plan Foundation, Inc.
                ●  Fruits and Vegetables by Nars Deomampo and Julieta Delos Reyes, University of the Philippines Los Baños
                ●  Chemical and Chemical Products by Jan Velasco, free lance consultant
                ●  Electrical Machinery and Equipment by Carlo Asuncion, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Non-Electrical Machinery and Equipment by Ma. Teresa Caparas, Philippine Institute for Developmental Studies
                ●  Transport Equipment and Parts by Maricar Paz Garde, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Textile and Garments by Florendo Rabago, DLSU-AKI
                ●  Automotive, Transportation, Communication and Utilities by Jenny Balboa, Philippine Institute for Development Studies
                ●  Recreational, Personal, Hotel and Restaurant by Samie Lim, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry
                ●  Tannery, Leather Goods, and Footwear including Rubber and Rubber Products by Joel Tanchuco, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Mining, Metallic Mineral, Processing and Non-Metallic Products” by Nelia Halcon, Chamber of Mines of the Philippines
                ●  Fishery and Fishery Products by Ephraim Batungbacal, Philippine Chamber of Commerce
                ●  Education, Medical and Health/ICT-Based Business and Labor Services by Tereso Tullao, Jr., DLSU-Manila and Michael Angelo Cortez, 
                    DLSU-Manila
                ●  Construction Services by Mitch Abdon
                ●  Whole and Retail Trade by Jan Velasco, free lance consultant and the Philippine Association of Supermarkets
                ●  Finance by George Siy, Confederation of Garments Exporters of the Philippines
                ●  Ornamentals, Fibers, and Rubber by Cecilio Costales, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Corn, Livestock, Poultry, Feeds, and Meat” Cecilio Costales, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Forestry and Wood Products by Arlan Brucal, Partnership and Advocacy for Competitiveness and Trade
                ●  Furniture by Rene Simbulan, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry
                ●  Basic Metal and Metal Products by Sandy Vicente, DLSU-Manila
                ●  An Assessment of the Coconut Oil, Other By-Products and Coco-Chemicals” by Alain Maulion and Restie Male  

      >  ASEAN Trade Negotiations Framework Papers of the Access for Competitiveness and Trade (ACT) Project (July 2006-April 2007)
                ●  Wood-Based by Rene Ofreneo, Center for Labor Justice
                ●  Textiles and Apparels by George Siy, Confederation of Garments Exporters of the Philippines (CONGEP)
                ●  Tourism by Felipe Neri, Subic-Clark Area Development
                ●  Automotive by Erlinda Medalla, Philippine Institute for Development Studies
                ●  Rubber by Roberto Raymundo, DLSU-Manila, Economics Department
                ●  Air Travel by Aileen Zosa, Bases Conversion Development Authority
                ●  Information and Communications Technology by Srinivas Polishetty, AIA Capital Corporation Limited
                ●  Fisheries by Ma. Catherine Corpus, University of the Philippines, School of Economics
                ●  Agro-Based by Venancio Delos Reyes, De La Salle University-Dasmariñas, Planning and Development Office
                ●  Health Care by Tereso Tullao, Jr., DLSU-Manila
                ●  Electronics by Ernesto Santiago, National Computer Center
 
      >  Enhancing Labor-Management-Government Cooperation Towards Improved Productivity, Competitiveness, and Workers’ Welfare
          (Philippine Development Model Project:  Phase 2)
          July 2006-June 2007
                ●  Paradigm Shift in the Philippine Labor Movement:  From Adversarial Relation to Positive Engagement; Experiences, Insights and
                     Prospects’ by Angelito Mendoza, National Confederation of Labor and Fair Trade Alliance
                ●  Social Capital and a Social Market Economy Framework for Industrial Adjustment to Globalization” by Gerardo Largoza, DLSU-Manila,
                     Economics Department
                ●  Role of Labor Unions and Management in Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization:  Best Practices, Impacts, and Policy
                     Implications” by Rene Ofreneo, Center for Labor Justice and University of the Philippines, School of Labor and Industrial Relations
                ●  The Philippine Regulatory Climate in the Labor Market: Is it Time for Strengthening Productivity and Wage Linkages, Less Regulation, 
                     and Less Legalism? (Is Labor an Enabler or Bottleneck to Growth?)” by Divina Edralin, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Productivity-Based Compensation Arrangements and Decent Work” by Wilson Tiu, Federation of Philippine Industries, Inc. and Jorge
                      Sibal, University of the Philippines, School of Labor and Industrial Relations
                ●  Employment Impact of Alternative Globalization Adjustment Strategies (Trade Liberalization, Improvements in Trade Facilitation,
                      Infrastructure Development, Investment Climate Reforms): A CGE Analysis” by Erwin Corong and Angelo Taningco, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Shifts in Comparative Advantages and Investing in Worker Skill Development: Cross Country Analysis, Experiences and Policy
                      Implications” by Isidro Antonio Asper, Federation of Free Workers and Joel Hernandez, Socio-Economic Planning Office (SEPO)
                ●  Review of Recent Initiatives to Improve Investment Climate, Governance, and Government-Private Sector Partnership” by Paulynne
                     Castillo, DLSU-Manila
                ●  Individual Labor Contracts” by Lemuel V. Cacho, DLSU-Manila and Andrew Pua, DLSU-Manila
                ●  A Review on Regional Wage and Productivity Boards” by Clarence Pascual, Labor Education and Research Network
                ●  Project Integrative Paper” by Winfred Villamil, DLSU-Manila, Economics Department  

Download here the PACT project terminal report
  • HOME
    • HISTORY
    • VISION-MISSION
    • RESEARCH THEMES
    • PARTNERS
    • STAFF
  • PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
    • AKI RESEARCH GRANTS >
      • AKI Call for Proposals
    • MONITORING THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY
    • AKI Lecture Series
    • AKI SUPPORT GRANTS >
      • AKI RESEARCH SUPPORT GRANTS
      • OTHER SUPPORT GRANTS
    • DLSU-AKI WORKING PAPER SERIES
    • YOUNG ECONOMISTS' CONVENTION >
      • YEC Past Themes
      • YEC Projects and Activities
    • AKI Data Bank
    • CBMS
    • EVENTS >
      • LECTURES >
        • The use of smart devices for the detection of aflatoxin in grinded corn feeds
        • Ang Dalawang Mukha ng mga Pamamaraan
        • Small open economy DSGE model with natural disaster and foreign aid
        • Bakit hindi episyente at mapagpantay
        • Estado ng Ekonomiya ng Pilipinas
        • Meat Freshness using Tin Oxide
        • Entitlement mentality: Undertones in unproductive conflict in family businesses
        • Developing a sustainable food security program
        • Challenges and strategies in pursuing financial and social bottom-lines: Managing for-profit social enterprises in the Philippines
        • Mas mahal sa UP kaysa DLSU
        • Climate risk analysis on the food security in Saguday
        • Urban hydroponics for diversified agriculture: Part II
        • Impact of accessibility to schools and economic centers on poverty and gender equity in the Philippines
        • Determining the directional flows of FDI in manufacturing in the ASEAN region
        • Sapat na ba ang pagsesenyas upang tugunan ang di pagtugma sa bilihan ng paggawa?
        • Assessing the impacts of the food and cash grant on poverty alleviation in the Philippines
        • Correlates of hunger: Evidence from the Community-Based
        • Urban rooftop hydroponics for diversified agriculture: Pilot project
        • Issues on trade & investment: Implications for further research
        • Signal extraction from the components of the Philippines national accounts statistics using ARIMA model-based methodology
        • International migration and remittances: A review of economic impacts, issues and challenges from the sending country's perspective
        • Geographic profiling of poverty and accessibility
        • Mga alternatibo sa labas ng mga pandaigdigang tugon sa pagpigil sa pagbabago ng klima
        • Global economic crisis
        • Economic, demographic, & other factors affecting school participation among children in urban and rural households: The case of Pasay & Eastern Samar
        • How flexible are wages across barangays?
        • Identifying the poor using CBMS
        • Price shocks and subsidy reforms
        • The missing dimensions of poverty
        • The migration of skilled workers as a policy tool for enhancing human capital formation and raising welfare
        • The basic principles in the economics of competition law
      • SEMINARS >
        • Development Studies in Action
        • Poverty and distributional impact of alternative rice policies in the Philippines
        • Energy, Water, and Food under Climate Change: Tradeoffs and Policies
        • A world trade organization for the 21st century
        • Free trade agreements and Phil. business
        • Quality education for all
      • SYMPOSIUM >
        • 2020 Virtual United Nations World Data Forum
        • PASCN General Assembly 2017
        • Symposium on the Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia
        • Globalization & sustainability
      • CONFERENCES >
        • Innovations and Tools for Implementing Programs on Health, Livelihood and Poverty Reduction
      • WORKSHOPS >
        • Multiregional Disaster Risk Analysis in the Philippines
        • Research Forum on Economic Systems Modelling for Disaster Risk Assessment
        • Modelling the economic impact of disasters
        • CIS Multi-Stakeholders' Workshop
        • City innovation systems foresight & scenario-building workshop
      • SPECIAL EVENTS >
        • Monograph launch: Entrepreneurship in the Philippines 2015-2016 report
        • Social Welfare Functions and Development: Measurement and Policy Applications
        • Book Launching of the Pathways out of Poverty and Entrepreneurship and Trade
        • Entrepreneurship in the Philippines 2014 report launch
        • Entrepreneurship in the Philippines: 2013 Report launch
        • Monograph Launch-Globalization, Adjustment & the Challenge of Inclusive Growth
        • Mobilizing for a decade of development
        • Fifth year anniversary
        • Toward an Efficient Electric Power Industry
  • RESEARCH PROJECTS
    • ONGOING PROJECTS >
      • Research for Supporting Holistic and Actionable Research in Education (SHARE): Higher Education Institutions Generating Holistic and Transformative Solutions (HEIGHTS) –Financial Sustainability
      • Addressing context-specific barriers to female labor force participation in decent work in the Philippines
      • Philippine Living Income Study Project
      • Development of an Economic White Paper for the Local Food & Beverage Industry
      • C-LEAD Project
      • TESDP
    • COMPLETED PROJECTS >
      • Strengthening E-commerce cooperation to promote business to business and business to consumers under AHKFTA: a case study of ASEAN countries and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
      • Driving inclusion through Empowerment and Decent Work: The case of Filipino women in online work​
      • Research-Gendered Impacts of SME Policy Responses to Covid-19 in South East Asia: Examples from the Philippines
      • Disaster Risk Assessment Computation Using Leontief Analysis: Theoretical Explorations in Assessing Disaster Impacts
      • Training Workshops on Impact Evaluation
      • PAGE II
      • Economic Impact of Aviation, Travel and Tourism Industries in the Philippines
      • Issues Paper on Grocery and Supermarket Retail Business in the Philippines
      • Design and conduct of the training on economic principles
      • Development of a web-based tool for disaster risk reduction
      • Promoting entrepreneurship research in South East Asia: Applying global entrepreneurship monitor
      • Comparison of vulnerability of developed and developing economies to disaster ripple effects: The case of Japan and the Philippines
      • The higher education accountability and transparency portal (HEAT Portal)
      • Policy recommendations for the expansion of the securitization market in the ASEAN+3 countries
      • International discussions on the credit rating agencies and enhancing infrastructure to strengthen regional credit rating capacity in the ASEAN+3 region
      • Development of industry career guides: Phase II
      • The roles and functions of the banking sector in the financial system of the ASEAN+3 region
      • Development of industry career guides: Phase I
      • Towards innovative, liveable and prosperous Asian megacities
      • The trends in trade, foreign direct investments and monetary flows in East Asia, and its policy implications
      • Towards greater financial stability in the Asia region: Measures for the possible use of regional monetary units for surveillance and transaction
      • Globalization, adjustment, and the challenge of inclusive growth: Furthering inclusive growth and industrial upgrading in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam
      • Partnership and advocacy for competitiveness and trade (PACT)
      • Meeting the challenges of globalization: Production networks, industrial adjustment, institutions and policies, and regional cooperation
      • Formulation of a list of investment areas to be liberalized
      • Impacts, risks and opportunities of financial liberalization and integration: A macro-micro analysis
  • PUBLICATIONS
    • AKI POLICY BRIEFS
    • BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS
  • CONTACT US