IT billionaire Pang Shengdong has a long-term commitment to improve equity in education in China.
Nationally, K 12 education has been undergoing dramatic changes aimed to improve equity, adequacy, and efficiency.
I also spend time working to improve equity and inclusion in the academia.
It is not clear if such networks improve equity of access, deliver comparable patient outcomes or effect patient satisfaction.
There is a need for tobacco control policies that will help improve equity and reduce health disparities.
To improve equity in the provision of health care and provide risk protection to poor households, low-income countries are increasingly moving to social health insurance.
However, it is often unclear who profits most from new transit developments, whether these transit developments can improve equity, and if yes, in which dimensions.
76Brown et al. (2011) point out that low-wage subsidies improve equity by raising the wages of low-ability workers; hiring subsidies improve equity by bringing the long-term unemployed back to work.
There is growing evidence that vouchers can increase utilisation of priority services, can improve equity and can have a positive impact on quality of services.
Moreover, STW schemes may also help to improve equity by sharing the burden of adjustment more equally across the workforce (OECD, 2009)1.
In contrast, solidarity restrictions between age groups as a means to improve equity are usually not needed in settings with income-dependent premiums.
