TY - BOOK AU - Wodon,Quentin TI - Improving the targeting of social programs in Ghana SN - 9780821395936 AV - HV41 .I4277 2012 U1 - 361.2/509667 23 PY - 2012///] CY - Washington D.C. PB - World Bank KW - Social work administration KW - Ghana KW - Economic policy KW - 21st century N1 - Abstract -- Acknowledgments -- Improving targeting in Ghana: a brief overview -- Synthesis of the study -- How well targeted are Ghana's social programs? -- Analysis by social program -- Principles of targeting : a brief review -- Poverty map -- Food insecurity map -- Geographic impact of higher food prices -- School uniforms -- Conditional cash transfers for education -- Tax cuts for rice and fertilizer subsidies -- Electricity subsidies -- Benefit incidence of public education spending -- School lunches -- National health insurance scheme -- Livelihood empowerment against poverty -- National youth employment program -- Labor intensive public works -- References -- List of tables UR - http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-9593-6 ER -