Explaining the Belt and Road in the Philippines: Elite Consolidation, Construction Contracts, and Online Gambling Capital

Our chapter examines the Belt and Road Initiative’s (BRI) investments during Rodrigo Duterte’s administration (2016-present). Duterte’s “China pivot” opened the Philippines to BRI investments. We ask: to what extent has BRI investments or Chinese capital increased since the beginning of the Duterte...

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Main Authors: Camba, Alvin, Cruz, Jerik, Magat, Janica, Tritto, Angela
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2021
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/164
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Institution: Ateneo De Manila University