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Public Expenditures on Education and Health in Georgia before and during the Global Crisis

Chitanava, Maka; Grigolia, Maya; Labadze, Lasha - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2011

After years of stagnation and political cataclysms, Georgia tried to recover by launching radical economic and political reforms starting in 2004. The results of the reforms appeared to be impressive. The countryâ€™s GDP has more than doubled; the total volume of bank deposits is five times...

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Public Expenditures on Education and Health in Belarus before and during the Global Crisis

Kruk, Dmitrij; Shymanovich, Gleb - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2011

The paper deals with the impact of the global financial crisis on public service delivery - mainly education and healthcare - in Belarus. The pre-crisis period of 2003-2008 was the most prosperous in recent history. These trends resulted in a pretty good fiscal performance. Nevertheless, the...

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The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Public Expenditures on Education and Health in the Economies of the Former Soviet Union

Chubrik, Alexander; Mogilevsky, Roman; Sinitsina, Irina; … - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2011

. Before the crisis, the governments of these countries were substantially increasing spending on education and health. The … crisis, despite the fiscal constraints, public education and health expenditures have mostly been maintained or increased in …

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Public Expenditures on Education and Health in Ukraine before and during the Global Crisis

Boyarchuk, Dmytro; Betliy, Oleksandra; Orlova, Irina - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2011

The report analyzes the impact of the global financial crisis on public services delivery in education and healthcare. The analysis has been undertaken from the macro-perspective. Pre-crisis and crisis economic developments are outlined and fiscal accounts developments are presented. The...

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MDG Achievements, Determinants, and Resource Needs: What Has Been Learnt?

Lay, Jann - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2010

) achievement. We first demonstrate that average MDG progress is likely to be too slow to meet the education and health sector … of demand- versus supply-side factors in social service utilization in education and health. The main policy conclusions … access to basic health services, in particular to vaccination, has been a key factor in reducing child mortality rates in a …

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Desigualdad en los programas sociales en el Perú

Lavado, Pablo (contributor) - Departamento Académico de Economía, Universidad del … - 2007

Los programas sociales en el Perú han sido objeto de muchas críticas en cuanto a su focalización, tanto medida como la proporción de la población pobre que se beneficia de los programas, como la proporción del presupuesto que se gasta en esta población. Con el objetivo de conocer el por...

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Universal or Selective Welfare : Free Meals and Violence in Korean Schools

Lee, Hong - 2016

Since 2011, Korean students above the poverty line have been eligible for free school meals. The authors of this paper hypothesize that increased homogeneity of eligibility reduces peer conflicts and school violence. Data from 5,853 schools in Korea reveal that shifting from selective to...

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Public Expenditure on Education and Health in Russian Federation Before and During the Global Crisis

Sinitsina, Irina - 2011

the financial crisis on the delivery of education and health services appeared to be delayed and was mitigated by the …

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The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Public Expenditures on Education and Health in the Economies of the Former Soviet Union

Chubrik, Alexander; Mogilevsky, Roman; Sinitsina, Irina; … - 2011

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Our Federalism Is Not Europe’s : It's Becoming Argentina’s

Greve, Michael - 2012

In some ways, a 2012 symposium on “Dilemmas of State Debt” may seem a bit behind the news curve. At the end of 2010, municipal bond markets were in a deep funk. Analysts predicted that countless municipalities and perhaps one or more of the United States might default on their debt...

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