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100			_aAldaba, Rafaelita M.
245			_aInvestment Liberalization and Facilitation Toward AEC 2015 /
300			_ap.69-94
490			_aVol. 39 No. 1 &2 2012
500			_aSpecial Volume on ASEAN Economic Community
520			_aThe paper examines the state of investment liberalization and facilitation in the Philippines and suggests policy measures to enable the country to comply with its ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) 2015 commitments. Based on interviews and surveys, the results indicated that investment incentives, low tax rates, and time/cost of starting a business are critical factors affecting firms` decision.
650			_aASEAN Economic Community (AEC)
650			_aInvestment facilitation - Philippines
650			_aInvestment promotion agencies (IPAs)
650			_aLiberalization - Philippines
773			_w0115-9143 _tPhilippine Journal of Development
856			_uhttp://www.pids.gov.ph/ris/publications/pjd.php?id=5385
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