02936nam 2200697Ia 450 991096673680332120251117115345.01-280-08610-697866100861080-585-46336-010.1596/978-0-8213-5538-1(CKB)111087027997052(EBL)3050588(OCoLC)53319413(SSID)ssj0000086507(PQKBManifestationID)11121515(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000086507(PQKBWorkID)10031042(PQKB)11743491(MiAaPQ)EBC3050588(Au-PeEL)EBL3050588(CaPaEBR)ebr10040258(CaONFJC)MIL8610(The World Bank)2003053518(US-djbf)13191913(BIP)46125003(EXLCZ)9911108702799705220030509d2003 ua 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEfficiency in reaching the millennium development goals /edited by Ruwan Jayasuriya and Quentin Wodon1st ed.Washington, DC World Bank2003xi, 83 pages illustrations ;26 cmWorld Bank working paper ;no. 9Description based upon print version of record.0-8213-5539-2 0-8213-5538-4 Includes bibliographical references.CONTENTS; Cover; Title; Foreword; Abstract; Acknowledgments; 1 Efficiency and the Millennium Development Goals: Introduction; 2 Measuring and Explaining Country Efficiency in Improving Health and Education Indicators; 3 Measuring and Explaining the Impact of Productive Efficiency on Economic Development; 4 Reaching Health and Education Targets in Argentina: A Provincial-Level Analysis; 5 Development Targets and Efficiency in Improving Education and Health Outcomes in Mexico's Southern States; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF BOXESTo reach Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), countries, states or provinces must increase those inputs used to "produce" the outcomes measured by the MDGs, or increase the efficiency with which inputs are used. This study examines whether improvements in efficiency could bring gains in outcomes.World Bank working paper ;no. 9.Social policyEconomic policyArgentinaSocial policyMexicoSocial policySocial policy.Economic policy.361.6/1Jayasuriya Ruwan1971-1864571Wodon Quentin1104883MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966736803321Efficiency in reaching the millennium development goals4471418UNINA