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WELCOME REMARKS
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PANEL DISCUSSION:
DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS FOR THE PHILIPPINES
AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS

Federico Macaranas
Chair

Panel Members

Thomas Crouch
Country Director, Philippines Country Office,
Asian Development Bank

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A FRAMEWORK FOR ENHANCING NATIONAL WELFARE
THRU INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY

Romulo Neri
Director General,
National Economic and Development Authority