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Employment, Productivity and Wages in the Philippine Labor market: An Analysis of Trends and Policies

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Reyes, Edna A.
Sanchez-Robielos, Maria Teresa
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This paper aims to present in a coherent systematic manner the Philippine labor market condition, in terms of employment, unemployment, wages, productivity and related issues. Historical data are presented to reflect the economic conditions and the policy environment that characterized the period under study starting in the 1960s. It analyzes the factors behind the structure of employment as well as the changing trends in productivity and wages.

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Paper provided by Philippine Institute for Development Studies in its series Working Papers with number WP 1989-03.

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Date of creation: 1989
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Keywords: productivity; labor market; employment opportunities; wage rates;

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  1. David, Cristina C., 1983. "Economic Policies and Philippine Agriculture," Working Papers WP 1983-02, Philippine Institute for Development Studies. [Downloadable!]
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  1. Reyes, Edna A. & Sanchez-Robielos, Maria Teresa, 1990. "An Assessment of Labor and Employment Policies in the Philippines, 1986-1988," Working Papers WP 1990-09, Philippine Institute for Development Studies. [Downloadable!]
  2. Diokno, Benjamin, 1992. "Philippine Macroeconomic Policies Affecting Households," Working Papers WP 1992-17, Philippine Institute for Development Studies. [Downloadable!]
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