TY - BOOK ED - World Bank TI - World development report 2004: making services work for poor people SN - 9780821354681 U1 - 338.9 PY - 2003/// CY - Washington, DC. PB - World Bank KW - Economic development KW - Rural poor -- Services for -- Developing countries. KW - Social service, Rural. KW - Poverty KW - Public welfare. KW - Developing countries. N2 - The 26th edition of the World Bank's flagship annual publication focuses on how countries can accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by making services work for the poor. Success will depend on the ability to translate resources into basic services.A great strength of the Report is that it takes no ideological position on the issue of providing social sector services to poor people and maintains that governments have a key role to play. ER -