The phrase "access to basic goods" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the availability or entitlement to essential items necessary for daily living, such as food, clothing, and shelter.
Example: "The government is working to ensure that all citizens have access to basic goods, especially in underserved communities."
Alternatives: "availability of essential items" or "entitlement to fundamental goods."
That, rather than going through the mediating level of central governments, is the surest path to improving access to basic goods and services, reducing poverty, stimulating growth and raising the overall quality of life.
But do we want to live in a world where our access to basic goods, and even each other – which is precisely what our common cognitive infrastructure provides – is mediated solely by the market, either in the form of advertising or fees?
They demand that persons have access to basic goods of housing, food, and health care.
We've seen the equality of access to basic goods and services has improved in recent years.
The problem is that it can be good if it's a complement to access to basic goods, but very often the way it is sold is as a substitute for access to basic goods.
In another sign that the economy is recovering, Americans' access to basic goods and services is improving, according to a new Gallup survey.
The testimonies will cover the seemingly trivial, "for example the daily fight against bureaucracy simply to have access to basic goods--toner, printer paper, standard reagents," right through to more serious issues, suggests Saccà.
Finally, the paper makes the point that universal access to basic social services of good quality is within the reach of all nations.
"Universal access to basic social services of good quality - especially education, health and water and sanitation - gives governments a firm foundation for development," says Bellamy. "As important, it ensures that the rights of their children are met".
For example, if we accept that the government has a responsibility to its citizens to secure access to certain basic goods and services, to what extent should the government itself directly produce these goods and services, e.g., health-care?
In the new proposed goal on water and sanitation, we are calling for an end to open defecation, and universal access to basic drinking water, sanitation and good hygiene in households, schools and health facilities.
