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Eliminating human poverty : macroeconomic and social policies for equitable growth /

This examination of how basic social services, particularly education, health and water, can be financed and delivered more effectively departs from the dominant macro-economic paradigm. Drawing on their own broad-ranging research at UNICEF and UNDP, the authors argue that fiscal, monetary, and othe...

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Huvudupphov: Mehrotra, Santosh K.
Institutionella upphov: International Social Science Council, International Studies in Poverty Research (CROP)
Övriga upphov: Delamonica, Enrique
Materialtyp: Bok
Språk:engelska
Utgiven: London ; New York : New York : Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Serie:CROP international studies in poverty research
Ämnen:
Human services > Developing countries.
Poverty > Government policy > Developing countries.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > Pays en voie de développement.
Services sociaux > Pays en voie de développement.
Developing countries > Economic policy.
Developing countries > Social policy.
Pays en voie de développement > Politique économique.
Pays en voie de développement > Politique sociale.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Integrating macroeconomic and social policies to trigger synergies
  • Macroeconomic policies and institutions for pro-poor growth
  • The (in)adequacy of public spending on basic social services
  • The distribution of benefits of health and education spending
  • Policies to enhance efficiency and improve delivery in the public provision of basic social services
  • Governance reforms to address the systemic problems of state provision of basic services
  • Promoting complementarity between public and private provision
  • Taxation and mobilization of additional resources for public social services
  • The consistency between aid and trade policies and the millennium goals.

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