Public expenditure analysis / edited by Anwar Shah.

For various reasons-whether philosophical, political, humanitarian, or by institutional mandate-people are concerned for the well being of the most vulnerable groups in society: women, the poor, and the elderly. Some would even measure the value of a political system by how well it cares for the lea...

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Corporate Author: World Bank
Other Authors: Shah, Anwar
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2005.
Series:Public sector governance and accountability series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview / Anwar Shah
  • Ch. 1. Public expenditure incidence analysis / Giuseppe Ruggeri
  • Ch. 2. On measures of inequality and poverty with welfare implications / Nanak Kakwani and Hyun Son
  • Ch. 3. On assessing the equity of governments' fiscal policies, with application to the Philippines / Hyun Son
  • Ch. 4. Evaluating public pensions / Robin Boadway and Katherine Cuff
  • Ch. 5. Gender in public expenditure reviews / Barbara Bergmann
  • Ch. 6. Citizen-centered governance : a new approach to public sector reform / Matthew Andrews and Anwar Shah
  • Ch. 7. Toward citizen-centered local-level budgets in developing countries / Matthew Andrews and Anwar Shah
  • Ch. 8. Voice mechanisms and local government fiscal outcomes : how do civic pressure and participation influence public accountability? / Matthew Andrews.