DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH NEWS
98-22 The Low-Cost Housing Program of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan Anicia C. Sayos and Antonio C. Fernandez 98-23 The "Lote Para sa Mahihirap" Housing Program of San Carlos City, Negros Occidental Anicia C. Sayos and Estela F. Paredes 98-24 "Kaantabay sa Kauswagan" (Partners in Development) Mass Housing Strategy: The Case of Naga City Anicia C. Sayos 98-25 The International Economic Environment and the Philippine Economy Ponciano S. Intal, Jr. and Leilanie Q. Basilio 98-26 Productivity Growth in the Philippines After the Industrial Reforms Myrna S. Austria 98-27 The Emerging Philippine Investment Environment Myrna S. Austria 98-28 Beyond 2000: Assessment of Economic Performance and an Agenda for Sustainable Growth Josef T. Yap 98-29 In Search of Metropolitan Definitions: Lessons from Metro Davao Ruben G. Mercado 98-30 Megalopolitan Manila: Striving Towards a Humane and World
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Class Megacity Ruben G. Mercado Metropolitan Arrangements in the Philippines: Passing Fancy or the Future Megatrend? Ruben G. Mercado and Rosario G. Manasan Environment and Natural Resources Management: Lessons from City Program Innovations Ruben G. Mercado The Case of Butuan City: A Consistent Regional Outstanding Winner in Nutrition (CROWN) Virginia S. Pineda and Jazmin D. Berido Olongapo: A Healthy City Virginia S. Pineda and Aurora Joson Partnership for Health: A Case Study of Lapu-lapu City Virginia S. Pineda Health Management: Strategies from Selected Cities Virginia S. Pineda Financing and Delivery of Urban Services in the Philippines: An Overview Rosario G. Manasan Water in Metro Cebu: The Case for Policy and Institutional Reforms Cristina C. David, Arlene B. Inocencio, Francisco M. Largo and Ed L. Walag Towards an Efficient Path to Food Security: The Philippine Case Cristina C. David
September - October 1998
Vol. XVI No. 5
September - October 1998
Editorial Board Dr. Ponciano S. Intal, Jr. President Dr. Mario B. Lamberte Vice-President Mr. Mario C. Feranil Director for Project Services and Development Ms. Jennifer P.T. Liguton Director for Research Information Ms. Andrea S. Agcaoili Director for Operations and Finance Atty. Roque A. Sorioso Legal Consultant
Staff Jennifer P.T. Liguton Editor-in-Chief Genna J. Estrabon Issue Editor Corazon P. Desuasido, Joel C. Cruz Barbara F. Gualvez, Edwin S. Martin and Liza P. Sonico Contributing Editors Valentina V. Tolentino and Rossana P. Cleofas Exchange Delia S. Romero, Galicano A. Godes, Necita Z. Aquino, Lilet L. Lamayo and Federico D. Ulzame Circulation and Subscription Jane C. Alcantara Lay-out and Design
The renovated Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite, site of the first proclamation of Philippine Independence in 1898, with the monument of General Emilio Aguinaldo on horseback in the foreground.
12, 1898. After a sumptuous lunch at the Island Cove Resort and Leisure Park in Binakayan, Cavite, the staff then went to the National Historical Institute (NHI) in Manila where an NHI personnel introduced the staff to murals and artifacts depicting important phases in Philippine history. DRN