Equity and well-being:measurement and policy practice

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Son Hyun H.
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xvii, 254 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780415692694 (hb : alk. paper)
0415692695 (hb : alk. paper)
9780203155042 (eb : alk. paper)
0203155041 (eb : alk. paper)
Index Number: F061
CLC: F061.4
Call Number: F061.4/S698
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-246) and index.
What is well-being? -- What is an equitable distribution? -- On the concept of equity in opportunity -- What is equitable growth? -- Equity in health and education services in the Philippines -- Assessing fiscal policy from an equity perspective -- A new approach to evaluating and designing targeted social protection -- Ex-ante impact of conditional cash transfer program on school attendance and poverty -- A multi-country analysis of achievements and inequalities in economic growth and standards of living -- Equity in education and health services in Nepal -- Equitability in education and health services in Sri Lanka.