Budget politics in the Philippines

• Main Author: Falguera, Norris Z.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2004
• Subjects: Separation of powers—Philippines; Philippines—Appropriations and expenditures; Economic Policy; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/5258
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper focuses on the separation of powers and purpose in the presidential system of government, and how these affect the budgetary process. The Executive is generally more inclined towards policies of national interests, while the Legislature is more inclined towards policies that target specif...