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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Domestic Resource Mobilization for Social Development
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The Politics of Domestic Resource Mobilization for Social Development


Katja Hujo


At a time when the development community is grappling with the challenge of raising the required investment—estimated in the trillions of dollars—for attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), countries’ mobilization of their own fiscal revenues is...

Parution : 2020-07-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Towards Universal Health Care in Emerging Economies
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Towards Universal Health Care in Emerging Economies


Ilcheong Yi


This book explores how political, social, economic and institutional factors in eight emerging economies have combined to generate diverse outcomes in their move towards universal health care. Structured in three parts, the book begins by framing social policy as an...

Parution : 2017-02-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries
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Reforming Pensions in Developing and Transition Countries


K. Hujo


This book moves beyond technical studies of pension systems by addressing the political economy of pension reform in different contexts. It provides insights into key issues related to pension policy and its developmental implications, drawing on selected country...

Parution : 2014-08-22
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Learning from the South Korean Developmental Success
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Learning from the South Korean Developmental Success


Thandika Mkandawire , Ilcheong Yi


This analysis of South Korea's development experience can present lessons for development in the 21st century. Situating the development experience of South Korea within the framework of the capability enhancing state, this volume examines the empowering institutions...

Parution : 2014-04-13
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Mineral Rents and the Financing of Social Policy
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Mineral Rents and the Financing of Social Policy


Katja Hujo


An exploration of the implications of mineral-led wealth and the opportunities that this creates for economic and social development. The book includes theoretical and policy analyses as well as micro level country case studies, including Norway, Chile, Indonesia,...

Parution : 2012-05-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  South-South Migration
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South-South Migration


K. Hujo , N. Piper


This book seeks to explore the development and policy implications of South-South migration, specifically with regard to the role and challenges for social policy. It examines the linkages and impact of migration on gender and care regimes, human resource flows,...

Parution : 2010-08-11
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Financing Social Policy
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Financing Social Policy


Katja Hujo , Shea Mcclanahan


Moving beyond the 'post-Washington consensus', this book shifts the focus of development policy debates away from expenditures and austerity and towards revenues and resources. The book explores the potential and the developmental impact of different categories of...

Parution : 2009-10-09
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Policies and Private Sector Participation in Water Supply
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Social Policies and Private Sector Participation in Water Supply


N. Prasad


This book demonstrates that, when reforming the water sector, policymakers should arrange social policies that mitigate the negative impact of reforms. It presents a detailed analysis of the current issues, and uses country studies to show how social policies are vital...

Parution : 2008-04-01
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Policy in Sub-Saharan African Context
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Social Policy in Sub-Saharan African Context


J. Adésínà


This volume reviews Africa's past experiences of social policy, with an eye on the future. Contributions examine a range of social policy issues around healthcare, education, the labour market and social welfare, and highlight important conceptual and policy issues for...

Parution : 2007-07-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Latin America
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Latin America


Manuel Riesco


The 21st century Latin American developmental welfare state model is based on a new public-private alliance, where state-led developmental social policy relies for its implementation mainly on proactive, emerging regional entrepreneurs and a growing middle class. This...

Parution : 2007-03-14
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Pro-Poor Macroeconomics
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Pro-Poor Macroeconomics


G. Cornia


This book tackles the disagreements that affect those looking to establish the macroeconomic policies needed to halve poverty over the next ten years. It presents a pro-poor macroeconomic policy allowing countries to recapture policy space, help promote growth, reduce...

Parution : 2006-09-29
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Social Policy in a Global Context
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Gender and Social Policy in a Global Context


Shireen Hassim


This book illustrates why both academic research and policy thinking need to factor-in gender hierarchies and structures if they are to address some of the key challenges of contemporary societies: the widespread informality and insecurity of paid work and the crisis of...

Parution : 2006-04-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Commercialization of Health Care
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Commercialization of Health Care


M. Koivusalo , M. Mackintosh


Based on original research and analysis by a group of health policy experts and economists from across the world, this book analyzes the causes and consequences of the expanding global and local commercialization of health care. It argues for the necessity and...

Parution : 2005-09-19
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries
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Social Policy and Economic Development in the Nordic Countries


O. Kangas , J. Palme


This volume examines the relationship between Nordic social policy and economic development from a comparative perspective. It identifies the driving forces behind the development of the Nordic welfare model and the problems and dilemmas the model is facing at present....

Parution : 2005-07-01
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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