Miranda, Gregorio S. ,,
Business and government .-- 4th edition

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: Bussiness an government relations Changing economic partners Providing bases for growth and development Infrastructures Good roads and adequate and efficient transport facilities Governmental protection Regulatory measures Dispersal of industries Energy conservation law Prohibitory or restrictive Ban on certain activities Proprietary function Pioneering function Governments having second thoughts Chapter 2: institutional setting The constitution Promoting industrialization and full employment Lands of the public domain The use of property Transfer of lands of the public domain Economic and planning agency Regulation of franchise and certification Monopolies and restraint of trade Enabling laws Sources of law Competition The rationale of competition The theory of countervailing power Chapter 3: Governmental powers Police power Nature and scope Exercise of police power Case involving police power The dangerous drugs act The anti-dummy law Safeguarding morality of our society On franchises Permits . Eminent domain Limitations Decree provisions ruled unconstitutional Police power and eminent domainm distinguished Taxation Requisites of a valid taxation Exemption from taxation Police power Taxation and eminent domain - their similarities Proprietary power Limitations Judicial review The "obligation of contract" doctrine Chapter 4: the promotion of agricultural interest The need for accelerated agricultural development The rice industry Agrarian reform Supervised credit Broadening the coverage of land reform Principles of agrarian reform Cautions approach to land reform Critique on the proposed land reform Major earners of foreign exchange Other agricultural industries Food industry Fisheries development The bureau of fisheries and aquatic resources Products of natural resources Incentives for inventment in agriculture Agricultural invesment priorities plan Chapter 5: aids to business Maintenance of a sound monetary system Standards of weights and measures Research Forest products research Fabricating hollow blocks On aquaculture Financial assistance Agricultural enterprises IGLF loans Subsidies Tariff Protection Anti-dumping Invesment incentives act and export incentives act Other aids to business Chapter 6: The protection of consumer interests The plight of the hapless consumers The doctorine of caveat emptor Fradaulent advertising Licensing regulations The law of usury Interest charged by pawnbrokers Truth in lending act Food,drugs and cosmetic act Dates on food labels On marked containers Price tag law One salient observation Chapter 7: Registration and protection of copyrights Copyright defined Subject matter of copyright Rights conferred by copyrights Limitations on copyrights Translation Who may secure copyright protection Transfer of work and copyright Reprinting of copyrighted work Legal and cultural deposit Infringement Importation Wanton vilation of copyright Chapter 8: Patents and trademarks Patents Inventions Patentable Inventions not patent-able When inventions not considered new or patent-able Who may obtain a patent Who may apply for patent The specifications Applications previously fled abroad Examinatiion of the application Issuance of patent Contents of patent The patent office Rights of patentees and Infringement thereof Transmission of rights Voluntary license contracts Rights of Licensee Compulsory Licensing Philippines inventors commission Trade-marks The law on trade-marks Trade-marks registerabe under the act Trademarks Trade names and service marks, distinguished Application for registration Renewal of certificate of registration Infringement Importation prohobited Counterfeiting A Lucrative trade Chapter 9: The regulation of transport facilities Importance Land transportation Franchising of public transport Inspection of motor vehicles Reports of change of motors numbers Fixing of rates Operation of public services Motor vehicles brought by tourists Water transportation Vessels required to be registered The register of vessels Certificate of Philippines register Privileges conferred of vessels Report of accident to vessel Marina regulates domestic shipping Air transportation Application of permit Hearing and records of proceedings Powers and duties of the civil aeronautics board Civil aeronautics administration Chapter 11: The regulation of restraint of trade and unfair competition Under the common law Monopoly Conditions which contribute to monopoly Types of monopolies Restraint of trade Common law doctrine on restraint of trade Unfair methods of competition Elements of unfair competition Alhambra Cigar vs Mojica Layebana vs Chua Seco Watson Case Ogura vs Chua Parke Davis Co vs kim foo Clark vs Manila candy Co. Rueda Hnos & co vs Paglinawan Other cases Misbranding unfair competition Regulating monopoly and restraint of trade Philippine Airlines is ready ti give up its monopoly status Chapter 12: The importance of controls The concept of control indirect controls Codes Franchises and Licences Administrative regulation Provision for incorporation Direct controls Price controls Import control Prohibited Importation Exchange control Exchange control in the Philippines Export control Rent control Chapter 13: The control of banking and credit Banking Public interest Control of entry service Interlocking directories Money shops On bank capital hike and mergers Examinations and reports The Philippine deposit insurance corporation Monetary policy Moral suassion Rediscount rate Reserve requirements Selective credit control Credit Monetary and credit measures Banking system to be strengthened Chapter 14 Labor and economic progress Provisions on labor L:aborcode Unfair labor pracitices Hours and conditions of work Emergency overtime work Weekly rest periods Payments of wages Time and place of payment Employment of women employees Maternity leaves benefits Prohibited acts Manpower development program Observation On the right to strike Chapter 15: Government ownership of business enterprices Government ownership Some government controlled or owned corporations The people's homesite and housing corporation Philippine national railways National shipyards and steel corporation National power corporation National development company Cebu Portland cement company Government service insurance system Advantages of government ownership Disadvantages Sale of 21 NDC firms towards privatization Does privatization improve efficency The asset privatization trust

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Industrial policy -- Philippines
Industrial laws and legislation -- Philippines
Trade regulation -- Philippines



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