Table of contents for Social provision in low-income countries : new patterns and emerging trends / edited by Germano Mwabu, Cecilia Ugaz, Gordon White.
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Introduction: Context and Scope, Germano Mwabu, Reino Hjerppe, Cecilia Ugaz, and Gordon White
I. Theoretical Background
1. The Process of Economic Change, Douglass C. North
2. Alternative Approaches to Welfare Policy Analysis: New Institutional Economics, Politics, and Political Economy, Sarah Cook and Gordon White
3. Provision of Social Services: Civil Economy, Cultural Evolution, and Participatory Development, Pier Luigi Sacco and Stefano Zamagni
II. Patterns of Social Provision
4. The Role of Civic Organizations in the Provision of Social Services: Towards Synergy, Mark Robinson and Gordon White
5. Strategies of Social Provision: Key Design Issues, Sanjay Reddy
6. Contexts of Caretaking: Privatism, Diversity, and Households in Social Provision, Nanneke Redclift
7. The Role of State in the Provision of Social Services: Decentralization and Regulation, Cecilia Ugaz
III. Financial Issues
8. User Fees, Expenditure Restructuring, and Voucher Systems in Education, Simon Appleton
9. User Charges for Health Care: A Review of the Underlying Theory, Germano Mwabu
IV. Case Studies
10. Provision of Social Services in Chile: A Search for a New Model, Dagmar Raczynski
11. Cost Recovery and Equity in the Health Sector: The Experience of Zimbabwe, Kevin Watkins
12. Village-based Provision of Key Social Services: The Case of Tanzania, Marja Liisa Swantz
13. Market-based Reforms and Changes in China's Health Care System, Dezhi Yu
14. Social Provision in Finland: A Historical Perspective, A. Sakari Haro and Esko Kalimo
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Human services -- Developing countries.
Human services -- Developing countries -- Finance.
Public welfare -- Developing countries.
Developing countries -- Social policy.
Developing countries -- Economic conditions.