The macroeconomic policy environment of Philippine agricultural performance

Agriculture and agricultural policies do not operate within a vacuum. The macroeconomic environment strongly influences the overall viability of agriculture and the effects of agricultural policy. The paper discusses briefly key aspects of the macroeconomic en­vironment that shape the pace and patte...

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Main Author: Intal, Ponciano S., Jr.
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Published: Animo Repository 1985
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Online Access:https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/7311
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Institution: De La Salle University
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Summary:Agriculture and agricultural policies do not operate within a vacuum. The macroeconomic environment strongly influences the overall viability of agriculture and the effects of agricultural policy. The paper discusses briefly key aspects of the macroeconomic en­vironment that shape the pace and pattern -of agricultural perform­ance in the Philippines, namely, the macro price environment, trade policy and the manufacturing sector, and the role of the government. The paper suggests some policy directions.