Investment Climate, Productivity, and Regional Development in a Developing Country

This paper examines the Philippines’s investment climate in relation to the performance of manufacturing firms and the productivity of regional economies. The thesis is that the country’s slow economic growth can be attributed in no small measure to its poor investment climate that hampered the prod...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ernesto M. Pernia, J. M. Ian S. Salas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2006-01-01
Series:Asian Development Review
Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110506500089