Improving the targeting of social programs in Ghana / edited by Quentin Wodon.
Material type: TextPublisher: Washington D.C. : World Bank, [2012]Copyright date: copyright 2012Description: x, 163 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780821395936
- 0821395939
- HV41 .I4277 2012
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Includes bibliographical references (pages159-163) and index.
Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Improving targeting in Ghana: a brief overview -- Synthesis of the study -- How well targeted are Ghana's social programs? -- Analysis by social program -- Principles of targeting : a brief review -- Poverty map -- Food insecurity map -- Geographic impact of higher food prices -- School uniforms -- Conditional cash transfers for education -- Tax cuts for rice and fertilizer subsidies -- Electricity subsidies -- Benefit incidence of public education spending -- School lunches -- National health insurance scheme -- Livelihood empowerment against poverty -- National youth employment program -- Labor intensive public works -- References -- List of tables.