1. Improving education, health care, and social assistance for the poor / Daniel Cotlear -- 2. Public expenditure in the social sectors / Jose R. Lopez-Calix -- 3. Education sector : standards, accountability, and support / Luis Crouch -- 4. Pro-poor policies in the Peruvian public health sector / Betty Alvarado Perez and Rony Lenz -- 5. The social safety net / Cornelia Mihaela Tesliuc -- 6. Human resources in public health and education in Peru / Richard Webb and Sofia Valencia -- 7. Voice in the accountability of social policy / William Reuben and Leah Belsky
Summary
"Using the accountability framework developed by the World Development Report 2004: Making Services Work for Poor People, this book analyzes the low-level equilibrium and the numerous reforms attempted in recent decades in Peru, and, based on this analysis, proposes interventions that would facilitate the creation of a new social contract for Peru."--Jacket
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-303)
