Access for all Basic public services for1.3billion people

Access for all Basic public services for1.3billion people is a comprehensive report that analyzes China's human development progress since the implementation of economic reforms. The report highlights the importance of basic public services, such as education, healthcare, social security, and employment, in achieving sustainable economic development and promoting social justice and harmony. The report emphasizes the need for equal access to basic public services for all Chinese citizens, including rural migrant workers and the landless urban poor. It identifies the major gaps and challenges in the provision of basic public services, such as rural-urban disparities, regional disparities, and gender gaps. The report provides policy recommendations to address these gaps and challenges. These recommendations include reaffirming the right of all Chinese citizens to a clearly defined set of basic public services, setting out the responsibilities of the government to provide basic public services, and implementing reforms in the public finance system. Moreover, the report recommends integrating the rural and urban systems of basic public services, creating a nationally unified policy architecture for the equitable provision of basic public services to rural migrant workers, strengthening the incentives of government officials to effectively deliver basic public services, and enhancing the role of non-state actors in providing and monitoring basic public services. This report is essential reading for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners who are interested in China's economic reforms, human development, and social policy. It provides a comprehensive analysis of China's human development progress and offers concrete policy recommendations to ensure equal access to basic public services for all Chinese citizens.