Equity and well-being

Son, Hyun H.

Equity and well-being measurement and policy practice / [electronic resource] : Hyun Hwa Son. - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2011. - xvii, 254 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-246) and index.

1. What is well-being? -- 2. What is an equitable distribution? -- 3. On the concept of equity in opportunity -- 4. What is equitable growth? -- 5. Assessing fiscal policy from an equity perspective -- 6. A new approach to evaluating and designing targeted social protection -- 7. Ex Ante impact of conditional cash transfer program on school attendance and poverty -- 8. A multi-country analysis of achievements and inequalities in economic growth and standards of living -- 9. Equity in education and health services in the Philippines / Joseph J. Capuno and Aleli D. Kraft -- 10. Equity in education and health services in Nepal / Bal Gopal Baidya and Nephil Matangi Maskay -- 11. Equity in education and health services in Sri Lanka / Nisha Arunatilake and Priyanka Jayawardena.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203155042 (e-book : PDF)


Welfare economics.
Public welfare.
Well-being.
Equality.
Social policy.
Economic policy.


Electronic books.