Balboa, Jenny D. <br/><br/>
Policy innovation in a weak democracy / 
Jenny D. Balboa 
 - Quezon City, Philippines :  Ateneo De Manila University Press,  c2023 
 - xvi, 194 pages ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Neoliberalism -- Chapter 3. Beyond Neoliberalism: ASEAN's Pragmatism and Developmentalism -- Chapter 4. Historical Antecedents of the Trade Reforms: From Colonial Period to the Marcos Era. --Chapter 5. Trade Policy and AFTA in the Redemocratization Years -- Chapter 6. Explaining Trade Liberalization and AFTA Accession in the Aquino Years -- Chapter 7. Explaining the Sustenance of Trade Reforms and AFTA in the Ramos Years -- Chapter 8. Conclusion. 
<br/><br/> For many developing economies with colonial history, the prospect of trade liberalization almost always hits a raw nerve, given how unfair trade policy was imposed on them in the past. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9786214482191 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>FREE TRADE -- PHILIPPINES -- 1986-1998
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HF 1713 .B35 2023