Philippines - Priorities and prospects for development : basic economic report (Vol. 2 of 3) : The sectors

Report No. 1095a-PH The- Phlp,,e -Snp I Ile ri -FLEa &-lD Priorities ana rrospecs IoUr ueveIup,, I I,I I Basic Economic Report (In Three Volumes) Volume II: The Sectors May 5, 1976 East Asia and Pacific Region East Asia and Pacific Programs Department FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Document of the World Bank This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their official duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  CURRENCY AND OTHER EQUIVALENTS Currency Unit = Peso (P) US$1.00 = P 7.5 P 1.00 = US$0.1333 US$1 million P 7.500.000 Fiscal Year Through 1976 July 1 to June 30 Beginning 1977 January 1 to December 31 Tables .. = zero or neglig1ble -- - not applicable n.a. = not available  FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY This report is based primarily on the findings of an economic mission which visited the Philippines in April/May 1975. The prelinminary findings of the mission were further updated after discussions with the Government in December 1975 and January 1976. Mission Merabers Russell j rT,heet-ham rhipf nf Missinn Bruce Jones General Economist Mnelliticiirlnn CQ TnchiiCnon Frnnnmi ct Carroll Long Editor/Urban Specialist (Consultant) Guenter H. Reif Gener h nost Ellen Schaengold Research Assistant/General Economist VteV4n voung General vconor.,4st I%L .iL .1- '411 IS _. Lt T. _A