Volume V, No. 5 September- October 1987 ISSN 0115-9097
Media isaveryimp°rtantagent °f MEDIA AND
social and political change. In
philippine society today, whereevents causing change gallop furiously,overtaking our national leadership and
our people, and leaving us bewildered, DEVI::LOPM[:NTmedia play a central role.The February 1986 upheaval that
triggered one of the most amazing powertransfer in modern history, where hardlya drop of blood was shed, is one of the
more dramatic manifestations of the EDITOR'S NOTE: This issue features the media and its role as an agent ofdynamism of events that do not allow us social and political change. Our guestwriter, Mr. Armando Doronila, provides anto rest. interesting analysis of the various roles media played in recent history and how it
The media, especially radio and tele- was able to regain its reputation as a credible institution in Philippine society.
vision, were both witness and participant In this article, Mr. Doronila relates how Philippine media, which previouslyin that stirring drama at EDSA, bringing served the needs of an authoritarian regime, now functions as a social critic in anto the privacy of our homes the hacredi- atmosphere of pluralism. He notes, however, that despite the new "democraticble struggle for political power being space', media's perspective remains limited, noting that the emphasis had been onplayed out in the streets, and making the making the existing system work better rather than on changing the system. He
people directly or indirectly involved in further confirms that the directions media can take is severely limited by thethe process of change, ownership of the various forms of media.
In that mass rising, media were not Mr. Doronila comes out daily with a much-sought after analysis of socio-neutral agents. Their reports and their economic and political issues in one of the country's leading dailies. A respectedvivid capture of the color, the dynamism writer, he was named Journalist of the Year in 1967, and served as President ofand volatility of events as they unfolded, the National Press Club in 19 71. His writing experience spans four decades, sinceinfluenced the course of history, and 1953. When martial law was declared, Mr. Doronila was editor-in-chief of theultimately, the Filipino's national destiny. Manila Chronicle. Currently, he is Chairman of the Editorial Board of the same
In a period of transition, in which the paper.Philippines is moving away from the ruins d
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Media and Development .............................. : ........ . ................. 1
Guide to PIDS Publications 5-8
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Monographs
MS03 ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF THE PP_17 SP03 SURVEY OF PHILIPPINE PR012PHILIPPINE ALCOGAS AND DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH II
COCO-DIESE L PROG RAMS 1980 308 pagesArmando Armas and Dennis
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1982 100 PagesMS04 A SURVEY OF MATERIALS IN PR013
INTRODUCTORY •ECONOMIC SP05 INTEGRATION, PARTICIPATION PR011
EDUCATION AND EFFECTIVENESS: ANGerardo P. Sicat ANALYSIS OF THE OPERATIONS
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,'_= ' _ " '- MedaUa gave his comments on the need
-, ,-_,-, ,_ ,_, for external Fmance by the heavily-III III _' L, _:,..c.I,.'D}_,VEL,OPN[EN']_" indebted countries. He said that the big
HON A.T W_ . ]R,_2I..[J()R.'I-' t!:),_']': question to ask is: "Where would it lead
UI- UI-I|Iz Q Dr. Sarath Rajapatirana was the main the Philippine politicians and economiststo tighten ropes with the World Bankspeaker during the seminar on the "World
Development Report 1987," the fifth in approach? "
'" a series of jointly-sponsored seminars by SEMINAR ON ASEMINARS the P1DS and the Philippine Economic MATHEMATICAL THEORY
Society (PES). The seminar was held'
i_ last Monday, October 12, 1987 at the OF SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS:
Operations Room of the NEDA sa WITH AN ILLUSTRATIONMakati Building. Dr. Rajapatirana is the ON THE PURE AGRI-Team Leader of the World .Development CULTURAL CONTRACTS
I1 Report 1987, a report produced by
• the WorldBank. An in-house staff seminar on the
masteral thesis of Michael Alba, ResearchIn his summary, Dr. Rajapatirana Associate of PIDS, on "AMathematicalfocused on the relationship between Theory of Social Institutions: With an
' industrialization and foreign trade. He Illustration on the Pure Agricultural
WORKSHOP ON UPLAND stressed that developing countries must Contracts", was held last Wednesday,RESOURCES POI,ICY: be outward-oriented and neutral. Their October 28, 1987 at Room 306 of theWA.'YERSH]!].:£__-7""' ,: - _ r domestic prices should also be closer_,_,,,,ALL,A]..I,()N NEDA sa Makati Building.
to world prices. On the other hand, Mr. Alba discussed his paper before re-RESEARCt_ he pointed out that the labor market in presentatives from De La Salle •University,
The PIDS sponsored a one-day work- industrialized countries must become University of the Philippines' School ofmore flexible and should reduce trade Economics, and the PIDS staff. He
shop on Upland Resources Policy:Water- barriers. He reiterated the need for theorized that social institutions areshed Evaluation Research last Friday, external finance by the heavily-indebted derived by depicting social problemsSeptember 11, 1987 at the Operations countries_Room of the NEDA sa Makati Building. that recur systematically as supergames.
The workshop discussed the preli- The paper was commented on by He pointed out that institutionalization,minary findings of studies on watershed three discussants, Dr. Tomas Aquino, which is the resultant equilibratingmanagement and economic valuation of Dr. Gloria M. Arroyo, and Dr. Felipe process, can be modelled as an expandedforests and watershed modification. Medalla_ Dr. Aquino is the Director of Estes Model where the possible institu-
These studies are among the Upland the Business Economics Program at the tions are the absorbing states.Resource Policy Studies being con- Center for Research and Communica- As applied to agricultural production,ducted by researchers from the Univer- tion while Dr. Arroyo is an Assistant the model points to the .risk attitudes ofsity of the Philippines at Los B_os. Secretary of the Department of Trade agents or owners of production factorsJointly funded by the International and Industry. On the other hand, Dr. which detemlines the type of institutionDevelopment Research Center (IDRC), Medulla is art Associate Professor of that emerges. If players are risk-neutral,the research is part of thePiDS Research Economics at the University of the all contracts (fixed wage, sharecropping,Program on Natural Resources and Philippines. and fixed rent) have equal chances of
Environmental Policy. Dr. Aquino stressed the importance of becoming institutions. If they are risk-The workshop served as a venue for political will in pursuing an industrializa- averse, however, sharecropping is seen as
project members to present their draft tion program. On the other hand; Dr. the most probable institutional solution.reports to workshop participants, and in Arroyo reacted in terms of the current ,'""_=='=z..............................._"........................................................................
the process, solicit comments and Philippine situation, specifically on why ' )..... ..._._=._.._____L._,I,,_.._.2..=__.:;recommendations before project results the World Bank did .not give the Philip- -"'=....... -_=_ -_:..... '.. '- -'-
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are finalized, pines favorable terms in loan restruc- ' ;:"- -.... _ .... .:'- , " '-.....•,..._..,*_r," ,2.-..-._;_ .. %, _ ..... :......Participants to the workshop included turing, unlike those received by Mexico --"_: " ".,,...... _'. '
representatives from the Departments of and Argentina_ She also explained that C........... ." .... , ..e''U _ :,;. ,"Agrarian Reform, Agriculture, Energy the Philippine situation is unique be- " ...:'_;: ." .:.<,._22.... I'----'. ...and Natural Resources; from the National cause the debt which, had accumulated .'::' .- : .Ira .,'_::_"!2_:_".'Irrigation Administration (NIA), Bureau was not utilized for the benefit of the "': ' _!i .... _'."'"_:-
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of Soil, University of the Philippines at Filipino people, but rather for the benefit ...... / t-,. _[......' rT.;z.,Z)b__T-"-_
Los Bafios (UPLB) and PIDS. of the former President. Finally, Dr ...................................................................._' _r.:..:2:<:-::_=!.,(.........
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PLANNING: ANALYSIS .AND _usin_s_ .,'-_ce= - do -LESSONS o,_er - ao -
Publi_be=
The PIDS, together with the National Printer ---J'KILIpPI}'_f INSYITUTE FOE DEVELQ/_I_L_T_m_v__(P-14_s}--Economic and DevelopmentAuthority officeofpub!it
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(NEDA),and the United Nations Develop- If puD!ication is owned %:, a :oT_'eraticn, _tec/.bcld.ez"_,o'.ri;ingone per-
ment Programme (UNDP) is conducthag a ten[ cx' _no_'e of =ha :otal emo'.zn_ of s%oc!zz;
collaborative research ha regional develop-ment planning. The johat research aims to
_or:dholders, mo'rt;.p._es,or ¢.the: seeuz-it S he.]tiers o_ming one 7ercent ordocument and analyzePhilippine expe- mere or the t_t._],a"_o%]_ ,3_ s£cui'i!y:
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answers on why and how the Philippines Zn ca-so of daily pub!iea!i_n. ::.\,_z'. '_ :2., _' ..," cc_f h�prizAedo_rad cite-
followed such a planning path_ The cul_teaof each±ss_._ _=ri:-,c _,:_ :_zec_:-,_ ::,_nth _f - _9impact and lessons learned in the Philip- _. se:_t _o ;:-:: ::-'--.'" ..--pine experience will also be documented. 2. ,2.entto o+-hers limn _gid _,:Lsc._'!bnr_.Tote.], n ,a,
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evaluation of functions, strategies and J Le_laltnlr,_w_itcapacities, and their impact in terms of '_'_ _''' _- I 6ooo, ,,_• _'.c.m , .... 7(-,_ _ _ ,
utilization. The regional planning experi- !t .,, . : _ _. _,_,_,_ ,, , &e=,,@_
once in the context of changes m the rJ,_=: L_.._a_ _., - "
areas of politics, policy administration, I_ _,,a_;LL-_/-_ _, .....and security will also be analyzed. Thus, _.. t__. O_-$c'_(J_'-l'-_..rpcge_t:_formattoa Deptthe continuing theme in the analysis will .* SU]3SCRI__'_- _t'.rT_:S':ORN TO be_or._. 5.e zhis _&'dey of ___ . , 19_1 _
be the evolution of a regional develop- a_ _'" , the _::fiar_ _:.:_i-_it,_.d-7 _ his/he: _!'_er_e C_rtiri-. ,.k._SC_ .... :- _ 1c •¢3_e z'l'C_. -- _'. ..... _ O_ , .9 •
mentprocess.Planningsystem as an adaptive ____-la
The results of the research study will pzg_00C_0,__-Y_"_ __'I:_")$2_,be published in a volume that will contain 7':.'--- _4-_------ ........ ")the following: 1) Evolution of the re- -'_,._dS_lg_r3 _5 _'< bT_ _.;:/-_,=_-_%,J,_vO4_/_,gional development planning system as ................... iss..!./-: :-_/L_/47/7/_seen from a Cabinet-level perspective; 'ATh_':;{L_-._2) Institutionalization of the regionaldevelopment plannhag system withha the FORTHCOMING . . .
NEDA framework and from a regional The fourth batch of studies under the DRN:Clearinghouse project will appearperspective; 3) The institutio_ml develop- in the January-February 1988 issue_ The Clearinghouse Project features a list ofment of regional development planning in completed and ongoing research projects of various instimtioi_s. Our network ofthe Philippines in terms of roles of inter- institutions covers private and government entities as well as local and internationalnational technical assistance; and 4) research institutions_
The developmental and institutional This year's batch of research projects consists of over a hundred studies onimpac t of the Philippine regional deve: economic development, planning and policymaking in the Philippines.
• Iopment planning experience.
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