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Reducing inequality for shared growth in China : strategy and policy options for Guangdong province.
Van Pelt Library HN740.G83 R43 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Directions in development. Human development.
- Directions in development : human development
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social change.
- Education.
- City planning.
- Guangdong Sheng (China)--Social conditions--21st century.
- Guangdong Sheng (China).
- Guangdong Sheng (China)--Social policy.
- Guangdong Sheng (China)--Social planning.
- City planning--China--Guangdong Sheng.
- Education--China--Guangdong Sheng.
- Social change--China--Guangdong Sheng.
- Guangdong Sheng (China)--Politics and government--21st century.
- China--Guangdong Sheng.
- Physical Description:
- xxxi, 356 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : World Bank, [2011]
- Contents:
- Poverty in Guangdong
- Inequality in Guangdong
- Summary and policy implications
- How to evaluate a social assistance program
- Evolution and main policy features of rural Dibao in Guangdong
- Challenges faced by the Dibao program in Guangdong
- Labor market overview
- Barriers to a mobile and flexible labor market
- Policy implications
- The current situation
- Issues and problems
- Conclusions and summary of recommendations
- A new platform for pursuing bolder innovations
- Purpose of the note
- Rural land challenges
- Urban land challenges
- Key outcome gaps in compulsory education
- Spending gaps in compulsory education and the new free compulsory education scheme
- Preparing for change
- Meeting the challenge for skills development
- Governance
- Financing
- Non-state provision
- Market institutions
- School reforms
- The challenge of inequality and regional disparities
- Resource mobilization and allocation
- Improve the efficiency and equity of health protection schemes
- Strengthening the health services delivery capacity in the lagging areas.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780821384848
- 0821384848
- 9780821385012
- 0821385011
- OCLC:
- 650504686
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