Empowerment and public service delivery in Developing Asia and the Pacific : policy report / / Asian Development Bank

• Autore: Jha Shikha
• Pubblicazione: Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2013; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (79 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.091724
• Soggetto topico: Social planning - Developing countries
• Persona (resp. second.): DeolalikarAnil B
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Highlights""; ""Introduction""; ""Progress and Problems in Service Provision in Developing Asia""; ""Improvements in Service Delivery and Outcomes""; ""Disparities in Access""; ""Issues of Service Quality""; ""Concerns with Governance""; ""How Can Empowered People Exercise their Power to Improve Service Delivery?""; ""Empowerment the Client Power""; ""Citizen Rights, Participation, and Oversight""; ""Rights-Based Entitlements""; ""Participatory Performance Monitoring"" ; ""Community Participation and Community-Driven Development""""State versus Private Provisioning""; ""Role of the State""; ""Public Private Partnerships""; ""Case Studies""; ""Nongovernment Organization Management of Public Primary Health Care Centers in Karnataka, India""; ""Contracting for Health Services in Cambodia""; ""Microfinance and Nongovernment Organizations in Nepal""; ""Water Service Delivery to the Poor in Metro Manila, Philippines""; ""Information and Communication Technology""; ""Improving Service Provision through ICT""; ""Case Studies"" ; ""Payment of Pensions and Wages through Electronic Banking""""Computerized Management of Land Records""; ""Promoting Citizen Empowerment and Engagement through Information Sharing""; ""Empowering Farmers and Fishermen: Sharing Knowledge and Price Information""; ""Policy Lessons and Priorities""; ""Background Papers""; ""References""; ""Appendix""; ""Tables""; ""1. Percent of Women Who Received Skilled Antenatal Care""; ""2. Cost of Doing Business by World Region, 2013""; ""3. Subnational Differences in the Cost of Doing Business""; ""4. Strengths and Weaknesses of Rights-Based Entitlements"" ; ""5. Strengths and Weaknesses of Participatory Performance Monitoring""""6. Strengths and Weaknesses of Community Participation and Community-Driven Development""; ""Figures""; ""1. Net Primary Enrollment Rates, 2010""; ""2. School Life Expectancy in Years""; ""3. Global Number of Out-of-School Children of Primary School Age""; ""4. Average Life Expectancy at Birth""; ""5. Trends in Under-5 Mortality Rate in Selected Asian Countries""; ""6. Access to Improved Water Sources in Selected Asian Countries""; ""7. Access to Improved Sanitation in Selected Asian Countries"" ; ""8. Access to Electricity in Selected Asian Countries, 2009""""9. Ability to Read a Story by Expenditure Quintile, Children 8-11 Years Old in India, 2005""; ""10. Test Scores of Grade 4 Students in Sri Lanka, 2003""; ""11. Disparities in Infant Mortality Rate, Urban""; ""12. Absence Rates of Teachers in Rural Public Schools by State, India""; ""13. Provider Absence Rates in Selected Countries, 2003-2005""; ""14. International Test Scores of 15-Year Olds in Selected Asian Countries, 2009 (PISA)""; ""15. Student Arithmetic Achievement by Grade in Rural India, 2011"" ; ""16. Student Arithmetic Achievement by Grade in Rural Pakistan, 2011""
• Titolo autorizzato: Empowerment and public service delivery in Developing Asia and the Pacific
• ISBN: 92-9254-044-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787980203321
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