Population and Development in the Philippines

A Paper presented by Dr. Arsenio Balisacan during the launching on the book “The Ties that Bind: Population and Development in the Philippines on August 10, 2004 at the Manila Peninsula Hotel, Makati City and on August 17, 2004 at the House of Representatives. Dr. Balisacan is currently the Executive Director of the SEAMEO Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA). To learn more about SEARCA’s programs please visit their website at http://www.searca.org.