1.

Democracy tends to be measured by citizenship

participation, electoral competition and civil
liberties.
2. The Philippines still struggles to achieve sociopolitical stability and sustainable economic
growth.
3. "while economic development often precipitates
democracy, democracy does not automatically
lead to economic development.

4. Democracy accompanied by liberalized

markets provide the engine for growth.
Decentralization of political power and market
liberalization contribute to producer confidence,
initiative, investment, and growth.
Domestic stability
stimulates growth.

that

attracts

capital

and

Nations that have been able to create political

stability have been able to grow much faster
Socio-political stability and economic growth are
further linked through democracy's emphasis on
the
provision
of
literacy,
education,
and
communication. (Human capital development)

Democracies resolve social conflict through nonviolent political solutions; therefore, democratic
regimes tend to be more
6. Democratic regime versus Authoritarian
Democratic - more politically resilient
Authoritarian - stability is often short lived and
violently managed
7. Socio Political
Stability directly affects economic growth through
influencing the countries investments appeal

8. Political culture any interpersonally shared

system of meanings, perceptions and values that
express and shape political actions and intentions
9. "Shared Values" in which core values were
identified as:

1. nation before community and society above self;

2. upholding the family as the basic building bloc of
society;
3. regard and community support for the individual
3. resolving major issues through consensus rather
than contention;
4. religious and racial tolerance and harmony.

10. Good Governance

Meritocracy in recruiting civil servants based on
merit
Emphasis on good governance and transparency
Peoples participation and empowerment
Respect to civil and human rights
Health check and balances

Thank you!

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