Review of structural adjustment in the Philippines /
By: Montes, Manuel F.
Series: Vol. 15 No. 2 Second Sem 1988.Description: p.139-166.Subject(s): Structural adjustment | Structural adjustment - PhilippinesOnline resources: Click here to access online In: Journal of Philippine DevelopmentSummary: This paper has six sections. The first section discusses the concept of structural adjustment while the second presents a review of structural adjustment experiences in the recent past impelled by foreign financing. The third section deals with the future structural adjustment challenges for the Philippines. The fourth section discusses the need for a more effective approach to structural adjustment design and implementation. The fifth section discusses the role of foreign financing in structural adjustment and provides some suggestions about the use of conditionalities. The final section provides some concluding remarksThis paper has six sections. The first section discusses the concept of structural adjustment while the second presents a review of structural adjustment experiences in the recent past impelled by foreign financing. The third section deals with the future structural adjustment challenges for the Philippines. The fourth section discusses the need for a more effective approach to structural adjustment design and implementation. The fifth section discusses the role of foreign financing in structural adjustment and provides some suggestions about the use of conditionalities. The final section provides some concluding remarks