Service provision for the poor : public and private sector cooperation / / edited by Gudrun Kochendorfer-Lucius and Boris Pleskovic.

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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:viii, 174 p. :; ill.
Notes:
  • At head of title: Berlin Workshop Series 2004.
  • "The articles in this volume were presented at the fifth annual Berlin Workshop, held in July 2002"--P. 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gudrun Kochendorfer-Lucius and Boris Pleskovic
  • Making service work for poor people: a scholar's perspective / Wolf-Dieter Eberwein
  • Why is a World Development Report on making services work for poor people needed? / Nicholas H. Stern
  • Poverty in Russia / Boris Nemstov
  • The role of altruistically motivated organizations in making services work for poor people
  • The experience of the private not-for-profit health sector in Uganda / Daniele Giusti
  • Basic services: a basic right / Jeremy Hobbs
  • The Madrasa Early Childhood Programme in East Africa / Kathy Bartlett
  • The role of the private sector
  • Evidence from a study of vouchers for private schooling in Colombia / Michael Kremer
  • The rural private practicioner / Hema Viswanathan
  • The role of local governments
  • Delivering infrastructure: a strategic framework / Junaid K. Ahmad
  • Employment of farmers and poverty alleviation in China / Yuzhao Wang
  • Incentives and innovations
  • Getting health services to the poor: incentives, efficiency, and health system performance / Orvill Adams and William Savedoff
  • Bolivia's plan for achieving education for all goals / John Newman
  • Rushing to help the poor through participation many be self-defeating / Jean-Philippe Platteau
  • Modes of financing
  • Tanzania's experience with education / Mwatumu J. Malale
  • How aid modalities influence the effectiveness of public expenditures in developing countries: a bilateral donor perspective / Olav H. Sim
  • Financing development / Thomas Wollenzien
  • Conclusion: making services work for poor people / Shantayannan Devarajan and Ritva Reinikka.