"The articles in this volume were presented at the fifth annual Berlin Workshop, held in July 2002"--P. 1
Includes bibliographical references
Introduction / Gudrun Kochendörfer-Lucius and Boris Pleskovic -- Making service work for poor people : a scholar's perspective / Wolf-Dieter Eberwein -- Why is a World development report on making services work for poor people needed? / Nicholas H. Stern -- Poverty in Russia / Boris Nemstov -- The Role of altruistically motivated organizations in making services work for poor people: The Experience of the private not-for-profit health sector in Uganda / Daniele Giusti. Basic services : a basic right / Jeremy Hobbs. The Madrasa Early Childhood Programme in East Africa / Kathy Bartlett -- The Role of the private sector: Evidence from a study of vouchers for private schooling in Colombia / Michael Kremer. The Rural private practicioner / Hema Viswanathan -- The Role of local governments: Delivering infrastructure : a strategic framework / Junaid K. Ahmad. Employment of farmers and poverty alleviation in China / Yuzhao Wang -- Incentives and innovations: Getting health services to the poor : incentives, efficiency, and health system performance / Orvill Adams and William Savedoff. Bolivia's plan for achieving education for all goals / John Newman. Rushing to help the poor through participation many be self-defeating / Jean-Philippe Platteau -- Modes of financing: Tanzania's experience with education / Mwatumu J. Malale. How aid modalities influence the effectiveness of public expenditures in developing countries : a bilateral donor perspective / Olav H. Sim. Financing development / Thomas Wollenzien -- Conclusion : Making services work for poor people / Shantayannan Devarajan and Ritva Reinikka
