Executive summary Remarkable gains have been made in global health in the past 25
years, but progress has not been uniform. Mortality and morbidity from common conditions …

Governments play a central role in facilitating economic development. Yet while economists
have long emphasized the importance of government quality, historically they have paid less …

Executive summary Prompted by the 20th anniversary of the 1993 World Development
Report, a Lancet Commission revisited the case for investment in health and developed a …

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We embed a field experiment in a nationwide recruitment drive for a new health care
position in Zambia to test whether career benefits attract talent at the expense of prosocial …

Although China's 2009 health-care reform has made impressive progress in expansion of
insurance coverage, much work remains to improve its wasteful health-care delivery …

This article reports on the quality of care delivered by private and public providers of primary
health care services in rural and urban India. To measure quality, the study used …

Background While maternal, infant and under‐five child mortality rates in develo**
countries have declined significantly in the past two to three decades, newborn mortality …

Summary As part of Disease Control Priorities 3rd Edition, the World Bank will publish a
volume on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health that identifies essential cost …

Background Immunisation plays a major role in reducing childhood morbidity and mortality.
Getting children immunised against potentially fatal and debilitating vaccine‐preventable …