Forensic Accounting: Hidden Balance of Payments of the Philippines

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Title Forensic Accounting: Hidden Balance of Payments of the Philippines
 
Creator Edsel L. Beja, Jr.; School of Social Sciences, Ateneo de Manila University
 
Subject Social Science
Balance of Payments; Unrecorded Transactions
 
Description An examination of the available data between 1990 and 2005 reveals that the balance of payments of the Philippines does not record large amounts of international transactions.Unrecorded international transactions for the 16-year period amount to US$ 192 billion (in 1995 prices). The results suggest a serious problem in the government’s macroeconomic management of the Philippines, and expose a weak or weakening capacity in the governance of international transactions.Key Words:
 
Publisher Loyola Schools, Ateneo de Manila University
 
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Date 2008-05-22
 
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Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://www.philjol.info/index.php/LSR/article/view/310
 
Source Loyola Schools Review; Vol 6 (2007); 115-128
 
Language en
 
Coverage Philippines


 
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