Added Title

DLSU-AKI Policy Brief Volume IV, No. 4

Document Type

Policy Brief

Publication Date

2013

Place of Publication

DLSU-Angelo King Institute, Room 223, LS building, 2401 Taft Avenue, Manila 0922

Abstract

The WRT industry is a leading employer in the Philippines, with an annual average of 18-19% of total Philippine employment from 2006-2010. It contributed an average of 16.85% annually to the country’s gross domestic product, 2006- 2009. The wholesale subsector’s share was an average of 3.98% annually, while the retail subsector’s was an average of 12.87% annually. WRT is poised to continuously support the country’s bid to sustain economic growth and be a dominant force in the labor market.

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Disciplines

Growth and Development | Industrial Organization | Labor Economics

Keywords

Employment; Wholesale; Business; retail; trade

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