OECD Development Centre Policy Briefs
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The OECD Development Centre links OECD members with developing and emerging economies and fosters debate and discussion to seek creative policy solutions to emerging global issues and development challenges. OECD Development Centre Policy Briefs summarise conclusions reached for policy makers.
Also available in: French
- ISSN: 20771681 (online)
- https://doi.org/10.1787/20771681
Health, Education and Poverty Reduction
. The poor are the principal beneficiaries of universal access to social services.
. Instead of thinking in terms of supply, we need to meet the demand for services from the poor.
. Policies should be judged by their outcomes rather than by the amount of resources employed.
. Coherent, long-term and participatory policy are needed to escape from the poverty trap.
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