Public expenditure analysis [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anwar Shah

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (292 p.)
• Disciplina: 352.4/6214
• Soggetto topico: Local government - Citizen participation; Municipal services - Evaluation; Local budgets; Expenditures, Public
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ShahAnwar
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Other Forthcoming Books of Related Interest; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Overview; CHAPTER 1 Public Expenditure Incidence Analysis; BOXES; TABLES; CHAPTER 2 On Measures of Inequality and Poverty with Welfare Implications; FIGURES; CHAPTER 3 On Assessing the Equity of Governments' Fiscal Policies, with Application to the Philippines; CHAPTER 4 Evaluating Public Pensions; CHAPTER 5 Gender in Public Expenditure Reviews; CHAPTER 6 Citizen-Centered Governance: A New Approach to Public Sector Reform ; CHAPTER 7 Toward Citizen-Centered Local-Level Budgets in Developing CountriesCHAPTER 8 Voice Mechanisms and Local Government Fiscal Outcomes: How Do Civic Pressure and Participation Influence Public Acc
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 least of its members. Related to this is the orientation of government toward the public more generally and the extent that it listens and responds to its citizens. More specifically, it is the rules and norms-the institutional framework-of government through which it takes into account the preferences
• Titolo autorizzato: Public expenditure analysis
• ISBN: 1-280-23828-3; 9786610238286; 0-8213-6145-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910449705503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Public sector governance and accountability series.