Equity and well-being:measurement and policy practice
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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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. |