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Just off the southeast coast off the Asian mainland, the Republic of Philippines is a country of extreme contrasts. The Philippines has been trying to transform its traditional, agricultural, colonial, and family-oriented type of economy into an industrial, national, and market-oriented system, for at least the past three decades. In some respects, changes have been made; in others, changes have barely begun.
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Amando Doronila, The State, Economie Transformation, and Political Change in the Philippines 1946–1972 (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1992), pp. 1–6.
Ibid.
Ibid, pp. 10–35.
Doing Business in the Philippines (Price Waterhouse, 1992), pp. 1–18.
Ibid.
Harry A. Averch, John E. Kochler and Frank H. Denton, The Matrix of Policy in the Philippines (Princeton, 1971), p.151.
Americana Annual 1973 (American Corporation, 1973), p.535.
Doing Business in the Philippines (Price Waterhouse, 1992), pp. 1–18.
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Cutshall, A., Parai, A. (1996). Philippines. In: Dutt, A.K. (eds) Southeast Asia: A Ten Nation Region. The GeoJournal Library, vol 34. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1748-4_14
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