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  2. Economic history of the Philippines (1965–1986) - Wikipedia

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    Real GDP per capita development of the Philippines, 1965 to 1986. The 21-year period of Philippine economic history during Ferdinand Marcos’ regime – from his election in 1965 until he was ousted by the People Power Revolution in 1986 – was a period of significant economic lows.

  3. History of the Philippines (1965–1986) - Wikipedia

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    During the campaign, Marcos had spent US$50 million for debt-funded infrastructure, triggering the 1969 Philippine balance of payments crisis. [10] The Marcos administration ran to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for help, and the IMF offered a debt restructuring deal. New policies, including a greater emphasis on exports and the ...

  4. Economic history of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Foreign borrowing was a key element in Philippine development strategy during the Marcos era. The primary rationale was that "borrowed money would speed the growth of the Philippine economy, improving the well-being of present and future generations of Filipinos". [citation needed] Debt-driven growth, 1970–1983

  5. Ferdinand Marcos - Wikipedia

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    The 21-year period of Philippine economic history during Ferdinand Marcos's regime – from his election in 1965 until he was ousted by the People Power Revolution in 1986 – was a period of significant economic highs and lows. [243] [230] [100]

  6. Workers' resistance against the Marcos dictatorship - Wikipedia

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    Enrique "Eric" D. Torres (September 21, 1947 - April 4, 2004) - Torres was a teacher who authored the Manual of Legal Rights for Teachers and Education Workers (1984) and helped establish the teachers’ organizations Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) and the Teacher Center of the Philippines (TCP) during the Marcos dictatorship. He was ...

  7. A member of the Marcos family is returning to power – here’s ...

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    Politics is the Marcos family business. Ezra Acayan/Getty ImagesSome 36 years after the People Power Revolution restored democracy to the Philippines, a member of perhaps the most brutal and ...

  8. Monopolies in the Philippines (1965–1986) - Wikipedia

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    Sugar is an important industry in the Philippines, being one of the major crop exports since the Spanish colonial era. During the early years of the Marcos administration it was responsible for 27% of the country's total dollar earnings. [2]

  9. 1969 Philippine balance of payments crisis - Wikipedia

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    Marcos was proclaimed winner of the election in November 1969, and was inaugurated to his second term just before the new year, on December 30, 1969. The social impact of the 1969–1970 balance of payments crisis very quickly led to social unrest – so much so that Marcos went from winning the elections by a landslide in November to dodging effigies by protesters just two months later, in ...