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Showing posts with label rule of law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rule of law. Show all posts
Monday, April 30, 2018

BWorld 204, Mining attractiveness index and the Philippines

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* This is my column in BusinessWorld last April 12, 2018. There are two similarities between the mining industry and Boracay. ...
Friday, February 09, 2018

BWorld 183, Why low or zero income tax can mean more development

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* This is my article in BusinessWorld last January 29, 2018. “The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too muc...
Wednesday, January 31, 2018

BWorld 182, Asia Liberty Forum 2018 in Jakarta

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* This is my column in BusinessWorld last January 22, 2018. “There is no evidence that fuel and electricity subsidies benefited the...
Sunday, November 05, 2017

BWorld 162, Open pit mines and open economy

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* This is my article in BusinessWorld on October 27, 2017. Open pit mining (OPM) is not as scary and draconian as many activists wou...
Friday, June 09, 2017

BWorld 135, On reducing the distribution system loss

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* This is my article in BusinessWorld last Wednesday. When matter changes form, there are certain “system loss” that occur. Like a o...
Sunday, May 14, 2017

Mining 51, Gina Lopez, Roy Cimatu and rule of law

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When Gina Lopez was finally rejected as DENR Secretary by the Commission on Appointments (CA), lots of conspiracy hypothesis were flying...
Sunday, April 23, 2017

BWorld 123, Drug-related murders and criminal justice in Asia

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* This is my article in BusinessWorld on March 30, 2017. While there is continuing (legal and political) debate whether extrajudici...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

BWorld 110, Should we go federal or not?

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* This is my article in BusinessWorld last February 02, 2017. Whether to move from devolved unitary to a formal federal state, this ...
Saturday, November 26, 2016

EFN Asia 63, Day 1 of Conference 2016

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The Economic Freedom Network (EFN) Asia conference 2016 at Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati ended last Wednesday. Thanks again FNF and EFN for ...
Saturday, April 30, 2016

BWorld 56, Thomas Hobbes, Saul Alinsky and Duterte

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* This is my article in BusinessWorld last Thursday. An electoral exercise is a process of the changing and evolving function of the s...
Monday, January 11, 2016

BWorld 37, World rule of law index and the Philippines

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* This is my article in BusinessWorld last January 08, 2016. Among the gut issues that directly affect the ordinary people in many co...