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Unproductive Public Expenditures : A Pragmatic Approach to Policy Analysis »
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 April 2005
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557755414.054
ISBN: 9781557755414
Keywords: expenditure, public expenditure, expenditures, public expenditures, expenditure productivity
Public expenditure policy, together with efforts to raise revenue,is at the core of efficient and equitable adjustment. Public expenditureproductivity has critical implications for fiscal adjustment, particularly a...
International Comparisons of Government Expenditure »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Peter Heller , and Alan Tait
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 April 1982
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557750747.084
ISBN: 9781557750747
Keywords: expenditure, government expenditure, public expenditure, expenditures, capital expenditure
Many studies on International tax compaisons have been undertaken since the early 1970s. While controversial, such studies have facilitated more subtle comparisons of a country's tax performance than would be affor...
The IMF and Aid to Sub-Saharan Africa »
Series: Independent Evaluation Office Reports
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Independent Evaluation Office
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 13 April 2007
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589066359.017
ISBN: 9781589066359
Keywords: expenditures, debt, expenditure, current account, public expenditure
This independent evaluation of the IMF's role and performance in the determination and use of aid to low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa is presented at a ground-level view. Country performance has improved...
External Evaluation of the ESAF »
Series: Books
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 24 June 1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557757357.071
ISBN: 9781557757357
Keywords: expenditure, per, expenditures, public expenditure, debt service
One result of the IMF's move to increased openness are independent external evaluations of important IMF policies, to complement its own in-house evaluations. This paper, prepared by a team of evaluators, includes...
Government Budgeting and Expenditure Controls : Theory and Practice »
Series: Books
Author(s): A. Premchand
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 March 1989
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9780939934256.071
ISBN: 9780939934256
Keywords: expenditure, expenditures, inflation, public expenditure, fiscal policy
This book, written by A. Premchand, offers a comprehensive review of fiscal policies and their implications for budgeting and expenditure controls. It provides an in-depth discussion of techniques, procedures, and...
The Composition of Fiscal Adjustment and Growth : Lessons from Fiscal Reforms in Eight Economies »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): George Mackenzie , Philip Gerson , and David Orsmond
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 03 April 1997
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756299.084
ISBN: 9781557756299
Keywords: expenditure, public expenditure, fiscal policy, capital expenditure, expenditure management
This study examines the composition of fiscal adjustment - tax and expenditure policies and administrative procedures, and some aspects of public enterprise reform - in a sample of eight countries (Bangladesh, Chil...
The IMF and The Poor »
Series: Pamphlet Series
Author(s): Calvin McDonald , Benedict Clements , and Christian Schiller
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 02 September 1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557757456.054
ISBN: 9781557757456
Keywords: expenditures, public expenditures, expenditure, fiscal policy, social expenditures
The IMF is increasingly emphasizing "high-quality growth" - that is, growth that is sustainable, that is accompanied by appropriate domestic and external balances, that respects the environment, and that is aided b...
Fiscal Policy in the Smaller Industrial Countries, 1972-82 »
Series: Books
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 March 1986
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9780939934539.071
ISBN: 9780939934539
Keywords: expenditure, fiscal policy, government expenditure, total expenditure, expenditure growth
Written by Gisli Blondal, former Advisor in the IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department, the book examines the fiscal policy pursued by 13 of the smaller industrial countries over the period 1972-82....
Public Expenditure Management »
Series: Books
Author(s): A. Premchand
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 March 1993
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557753236.071
ISBN: 9781557753236
Keywords: expenditure, expenditure management, expenditures, ministry of finance, public expenditure
This book, by A. Premchand, a former Assistant Director of IMF's Fiscal Affairs Department, provides a comprehensive discussion of the expenditure process in public authorities from a management perspective. It cov...
Fiscal Policy : Issues During the Transition in Russia »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Sergei Alexashenko , and Augusto López-Claros
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 08 April 1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557757036.084
ISBN: 9781557757036
Keywords: pension, pensions, subsidies, expenditure, expenditures
Since 1992, the Russian Federation has moved away from a command economy and has laid the foundation of a market-based system. This paper examines some of the key fiscal policy issues that arose in 1992-96, the per...