Efficiency and Equity in Social Spending
Author | : Nancy Birdsall |
Publisher | : World Bank Publications |
Total Pages | : 43 |
Release | : 1990 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Efficiency and Equity in Social Spending written by Nancy Birdsall and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In most countries it is easy to identify reallocations of public spending for social programs that would improve efficiency and simultaneously improve the distribution of income and better serve the poor. The authors suggest why these reallocations are difficult but not impossible to bring about.