Lao PDR - Public Expenditure Review : Country Financial Accountability Assessment, Volume 2. Detailed Reports

Lao PDR - Public Expenditure Review : Country Financial Accountability Assessment, Volume 2. Detailed Reports

This public expenditure review/country financial accountability assessment (PER/CFAA) examines the means by which Laos can improve the planning and management of public resources to establish sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty. It is me...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Country Financial Accountability Assessment
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET CONTROL
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING POLICY
PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFER OF FUNDS
INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS
CASH MANAGEMENT
AUDITING
PROCUREMENT
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
BUDGET PROCESS
CAPITAL BUDGETS
CONTINGENT LIABILITY
PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
COST RECOVERY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
DECENTRALIZATION
DECENTRALIZATION IN MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SERVICES
SYSTEMIC REFORM
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
EDUCATIONAL FINANCING
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
AGRICULTURAL FINANCE
ENERGY FINANCING
TRANSPORTATION FINANCE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
BENEFIT ANALYSIS
BUDGET PROCESSES
CURRENCY UNIT
DEBT
DEVELOPMENT COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT REPORT
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DONOR COMMUNITY
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT
EXCHANGE RATE
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FOOD POVERTY LINE
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FORESTRY
GROWTH RATE
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSING
IMMUNODEFICIENCY
INFLATION
INTERNATIONAL TERMS
LIVING STANDARDS
LOGGING
MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
MANAGEMENT CAPACITY
MEAN DISTANCE
MEDIUM TERM
MIGRATION
PARTICIPATORY POVERTY
PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY ANALYSIS
POVERTY LEVELS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY LINES
POVERTY PROFILES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SERVICE
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
RAPID GROWTH
REAL TERMS
REAL WAGES
RECURRENT COSTS
RECURRENT EXPENDITURES
REDUCING POVERTY
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POPULATION
SERVICE DELIVERY
SOCIAL EXPENDITURES
SOCIAL INDICATORS
SOCIAL WELFARE
STATISTICAL OFFICE
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
TASK TEAM LEADER
TIMBER
URBAN AREAS
URBAN POPULATION
URBAN POVERTY
WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1968406/laos-public-expenditure-review-country-financial-accountability-assessment-joint-report-world-bank-international-monetary-fund-asian-development-bank-vol-2-2-detailed-reports
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15389
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Summary:This public expenditure review/country financial accountability assessment (PER/CFAA) examines the means by which Laos can improve the planning and management of public resources to establish sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty. It is meant to support the goals of the government's National Poverty Eradication Program, as well as those of the Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy, the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and the Poverty Reduction Partnership Agreement. This report is a full collaborative effort by the Asian Development Bank, the World Bank, and the International Monetary Fund. The report is organized in six chapters. Following the introductory chapter, Chapter 2 focuses on the macroeconomic framework and the resources envelope. Chapter 3 considers issues of budget execution and control. Chapter 4 is on budget planning and preparation. Chapter 5 explores the dimensions of poverty in Laos and how expenditures planning and management can support the objective of poverty alleviation. The final chapter provides an analysis of public expenditure issues in the context of six major sectors: education, health, agriculture, energy, transportation, and forestry. These explore further the means alleviating poverty, as well as highlighting the cross-cutting issues relating to public expenditure planning and management.

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