China : Public Services for Building the New Socialist Countryside

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This report aims to assist the central government to design a strategy for improving public service delivery in rural areas, with a pilot to fast-track implementation of specific aspects of this strategy. In assessing current public service delivery in rural China, the report adopts a methodological framework that focuses on the accountability relationships among the four key stakeholders: the central government, local governments, service providers, and rural citizens. The report has analyzed the role of the four key stakeholders in the delivery of public services in rural areas, the accountability relationships among them, and how the central government guides these roles and accountability relationships. The report concluded that the system of providing rural public services is in a process of transition and that recent efforts have brought substantial improvements, with many benefits already tangible. It added that the government's continuing focus on strengthening rural public services is well justified and that an additional challenge is that the demands for public services in rural areas are changing rapidly. Moreover, the government faces many opportunities but also substantial challenges to further strengthen the system of public service delivery.

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ACCOUNTABILITY, ACCOUNTING, ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES, APPROPRIATE INCENTIVES, APPROPRIATIONS, AUDITS, BASIC EDUCATION, BLOCK GRANTS, CENTRAL TRANSFERS, CITIZEN, CITIZEN PARTICIPATION, CITIZENS, CIVIL SERVANTS, CIVIL SERVICE, CIVIL SOCIETY, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, CLINICS, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, CONSOLIDATION, CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, DEBT, DEBT RULES, DECENTRALIZATION, DECISION MAKING, DEFICITS, DEMOCRACY, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DIRECT FINANCING, DISCRETION, ECONOMIC GROWTH, EDUCATIONAL FINANCE, EMPLOYMENT, ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS, EQUALIZATION, EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS, EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES, FAMILIES, FAMILY PLANNING, FINANCIAL DATA, FINANCIAL INCENTIVES, FISCAL BALANCE, FISCAL DEFICITS, FISCAL GAPS, FISCAL INFORMATION, FISCAL MANAGEMENT, FISCAL PERFORMANCE, FORMAL EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, GOVERNMENT POLICIES, GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS, HEALTH CARE, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, HEALTH EXPENDITURES, HEALTH OUTCOMES, HEALTH REFORM, HEALTH SECTOR, HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH SPENDING, HEALTH SYSTEM, HOME AFFAIRS, HOSPITAL, HOUSEHOLD LEVEL, HUMAN CAPITAL, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, ILLEGAL MIGRANTS, ILLNESS, ILLNESSES, IMMUNIZATION, IMPACT OF MIGRATION, INCOME SUPPORT, INDUSTRIALIZATION, INFANT, INFANT MORTALITY, INFECTIOUS DISEASES, INFLUENZA, INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS, INFORMATION SYSTEM, INSURANCE, INSURANCE SCHEMES, INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS, INTERVENTION, INVESTIGATIONS, LAWS, LEADERSHIP, LEGISLATION, LEVEL OF EDUCATION, LIFE EXPECTANCY, LIVE BIRTHS, LOCAL FINANCE, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, LOCAL REVENUE, LOCAL SPENDING, LOCAL TAXES, MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, MANDATES, MATERNAL MORTALITY, MEDICAL CARE, MIGRANT, MIGRANT WORKERS, MIGRANTS, MIGRATION, MIGRATION POLICY, MINISTER, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, MINISTRY OF HEALTH, MINORITY, MODERNIZATION, MORAL HAZARD, MORTALITY, MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE, MUNICIPALITIES, NATIONAL BUDGET, NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, NATIONAL EXPENDITURES, NATIONAL GOALS, NATIONAL POLICIES, NATIONAL POLICY, NATIONAL PRIORITIES, NATIONAL PRIORITY, NATURAL RESOURCES, NUTRITIONAL STATUS, OPERATING EXPENSES, PACIFIC REGION, PATIENT, PENSIONS, POLICY ANALYSIS, POLICY FRAMEWORK, POLITICIANS, POOR FAMILIES, POVERTY REDUCTION, PREFECTURES, PRIMARY EDUCATION, PRIMARY SCHOOL, PROFLIGACY, PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS, PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE, PROVISION OF EDUCATION, PROVISION OF SERVICES, PUBLIC, PUBLIC EXPENDITURES, PUBLIC FINANCE, PUBLIC GOODS, PUBLIC HEALTH, PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES, PUBLIC RESOURCES, PUBLIC SERVICE, PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY, PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION, PUBLIC SERVICES, PUBLIC SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS, PUBLIC SERVICES ­ IN RURAL AREAS, PUBLIC SPENDING, QUALITY CONTROL, RECIPIENT GOVERNMENTS, REFORM PROGRAMS, REGULATORY FRAMEWORK, RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS, RESOURCE FLOWS, RESPECT, REVENUE MOBILIZATION, ROADS, RURAL COMMUNITIES, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE, RURAL POPULATION, RURAL POVERTY, RURAL PRODUCTION, RURAL RESIDENTS, SANITATION, SCHOOL STUDENTS, SERVICE PROVIDER, SERVICE PROVIDERS, SERVICE QUALITY, SOCIAL SECURITY, SOCIAL SERVICES, SOCIAL WELFARE, STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT, SUBNATIONAL BUDGETS, SUBNATIONAL FINANCE, SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, SUBVENTIONS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABLE GROWTH, TAX, TAX RATES, TAX SHARING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TETANUS, TRANSPARENCY, TREASURY, TUBERCULOSIS, UNFUNDED MANDATES, URBAN AREAS, URBAN SERVICES, URBANIZATION, USER CHARGES, WAGES, WALKING, WORKERS

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