Weighing in on the Philippine economy and social progress /

Sicat, Gerardo P.

Weighing in on the Philippine economy and social progress / Gerardo P. Sicat. - xiv, 253 pages 23 cm

Includes index.

The eminent economist of the Philippines, Dr. Gerardo P. Sicat, shines a light on various aspects of the economy and social issues concerning his country. Examining the whole landscape involving economic prospects, investments, and changing perspectives, his investigations carry him to different subjects, from economic growth, the selling of the country as a tourism destination, OFW workers and labor migration, to Manila's changing skyline. By digging beneath the surface, he unearths issues dealing with economic nationalism, corruption, the investment climate, and structural problems that need reform. ( Source: http://www.nationalbookstore.com.ph)

9789712728266

HC 455 / .Si12 2013