Analysis of the Impact of the Changes in the Prices of Rice and Fuel on Poverty in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Reyes, Celia M., Sobreviñas, Alellie B., Bancolita, Joel, De Jesus, Jeremy
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2008
• Subjects: Rice and Fuel Prices; Philippines; poverty; growth; Agricultural and Resource Economics; Agricultural Economics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/res_aki/165; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/res_aki/article/1165/viewcontent/ANALYSIS_OF_THE_IMPACT_OF_THE_CHANGEs_IN_THE_PRICES_OF_RICE_AND_FUEL_ON_POVERTY_IN_THE_PHILIPPINES.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

In 2008, prices of rice and fuel in the Philippines have dramatically increased following the trends in the global market. Although the movements in the farmgate (producer) and retail (consumer) prices of rice is fairly stable during the period January 2006 to December 2007, prices significantly inc...