Economics of Philippine mining rents, price cycles, externalities, and the uncompensated costs

This paper argues that the country's current strategy of commodity. trade "niche-ing" via mineral production is threat to sustainable development, and hardly a program of economic growth. Given the enclave character of the metallic mineral industry, its capital-intensive production, t...

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Published in:The Loyola Schools Review Social Sciences Vol. VIII (2009), 97-124
Main Author: Bautista, Germelino M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2009
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