2000 | W. Hsiao, K.T. Li and IPS Health Policy Programme
This is a preliminary report assessing the current status of Sri Lanka’s health care system, its problems, future challenges, and issues to consider in the development of potential reform opti..
Enduring low agricultural productivity is one of the major causes of rural poverty in South Asia. Based on a review of recent empirical studies, this paper focuses on three key questions: (1) why is a..
State governments are the major providers of basic services to the people. Though state governments earmark large resources for providing services, these investments do not automatically ensure a high..
This census is the seventh in the series of such censuses undertaken by the Department of Census and Statistics since 1980, which is being conducted once every four years. In the present census, infor..
This paper presents a conceptual framework for the strategic management of government agencies in developing and transition economies. The framework which integrates the new institutional economies, m..