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Improving Budgetary Outcomes
July 6, 2000
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SOUND BUDGETING 1. Sound fiscal policy/discipline
2. Resources allocated to strategic priorities Predictable funding Predictable policy 3. High quality services delivered at least cost
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Supporting and Demanding Performance
Credible Credible Demanding Budget Rules Performance 3. High quality services delivered at least cost
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Some Principles Transparency and accountability
Comprehensiveness of budget Predictability of resources & policies Flexibility Contestability Existence and sharing of information
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Fragmentation/Lack of Comprehensiveness
Across: Policy Making, Planning, Budgeting Fiscal activities Types of expenditure Sources of funds Time Inputs, outputs and outcomes
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POINTS OF INTERVENTION
Influencing Policy Monitoring implementation/service delivery Assessing whether institutional arrangements require that poverty analysis be central to decision making New policy Review of ongoing policy Demanding a credible budget
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Enabling Environment for Public Sector
Link Policy, Planning, Budgeting Restrain decision making: affordability cost, expected results evaluate Forum within which policies compete Capacity and willingness to reprioritize and reallocate.
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A Contract for Performance
The Center More predictable funding More predictable policy Rules and practices that support and demand efficient resource use Leave management decisions to line managers
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A Contract for Performance
The Line Living within budget Clear sector strategies Using resources efficiently and effectively Reporting on resource use
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