Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill

Restraining the growing wage bill expenditures while enhancing the performance of the public sector remains one of the government's major development priorities. Wage bill levels in the Kyrgyz Republic are high compared to the majority of Euro...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Public Expenditure Review
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/05/19712273/kyrgyz-republic-public-expenditure-review-policy-notes-public-wage-bill
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTABILITY PROBLEMS
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
AGGREGATE CONTROL
AVERAGE WAGE
AVERAGE WAGES
BASELINE SCENARIO
BUDGET ALLOCATIONS
BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
BUDGET DATA
BUDGET ESTIMATES
BUDGET HOLDERS
BUDGET ORGANIZATIONS
BUDGET REQUESTS
BUDGET RESOURCES
BUDGET YEAR
CAPACITY BUILDING
CENTRAL CONTROLS
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CITIES
CIVIL SERVANTS
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SERVICE LAW
CIVIL SERVICE PAY
CIVIL SERVICE REFORM
CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES
CLINICS
DECISION-MAKING
DEVOLUTION
DRIVERS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATION SPENDING
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT LEVELS
EMPLOYMENT REDUCTION
EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE LEVELS
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNAL IMBALANCES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL REPORTING
FISCAL CAPACITY
FISCAL CONSTRAINTS
FISCAL HEALTH
FISCAL IMPACT
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
FISCAL PRESSURE
FISCAL PROJECTIONS
FISCAL STRATEGY
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT FINANCE
GOVERNMENT FINANCE STATISTICS
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINT
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HIGH WAGE
HIGHER INFLATION
HOSPITALS
HOUSING
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCOME
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS
JOB SECURITY
JOBS
LABOR MARKET
LABOUR
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MACROECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS
MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
MINISTRY OF ECONOMY
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
MUNICIPALITY
NURSES
OCCUPATIONS
PATIENT
PENSION FUND
PERFORMANCE CULTURE
PERFORMANCE MONITORING
PERFORMANCE MONITORING SYSTEMS
PERVERSE INCENTIVES
PHARMACISTS
PHYSICIANS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR WAGE
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROGRAM COSTS
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE POLICY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR PAY
PUBLIC SECTOR SERVICE DELIVERY
PUBLIC SECTOR STAFF
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGES
PUBLIC SECTORS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC WAGE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY OF SERVICES
REAL GROWTH
REFORM AGENDA
REFORM PROCESS
RESEARCH CENTERS
RETIREMENT
RUNNING COSTS
SAVINGS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SEVERANCE PAYMENTS
SOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY FUNDS
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE BUDGET
STATE TREASURY
STRUCTURAL REFORM
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
TAX
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
TOTAL PUBLIC SECTOR
TOTAL WAGE
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSPARENCY
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
WAGE BILL
WAGE EXPENDITURES
WAGE GROWTH
WAGE LEVEL
WAGE LEVELS
WORK EXPERIENCE
WORKERS
WORKING CONDITION
WORKING CONDITIONS
WORKING EXPERIENCE
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTABILITY PROBLEMS
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
AGGREGATE CONTROL
AVERAGE WAGE
AVERAGE WAGES
BASELINE SCENARIO
BUDGET ALLOCATIONS
BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
BUDGET DATA
BUDGET ESTIMATES
BUDGET HOLDERS
BUDGET ORGANIZATIONS
BUDGET REQUESTS
BUDGET RESOURCES
BUDGET YEAR
CAPACITY BUILDING
CENTRAL CONTROLS
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CITIES
CIVIL SERVANTS
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SERVICE LAW
CIVIL SERVICE PAY
CIVIL SERVICE REFORM
CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES
CLINICS
DECISION-MAKING
DEVOLUTION
DRIVERS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
EDUCATION SERVICES
EDUCATION SPENDING
EDUCATION SYSTEM
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT LEVELS
EMPLOYMENT REDUCTION
EMPLOYMENT TRENDS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE LEVELS
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNAL IMBALANCES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL REPORTING
FISCAL CAPACITY
FISCAL CONSTRAINTS
FISCAL HEALTH
FISCAL IMPACT
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
FISCAL PRESSURE
FISCAL PROJECTIONS
FISCAL STRATEGY
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT FINANCE
GOVERNMENT FINANCE STATISTICS
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINT
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HIGH WAGE
HIGHER INFLATION
HOSPITALS
HOUSING
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCOME
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS
JOB SECURITY
JOBS
LABOR MARKET
LABOUR
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MACROECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS
MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
MINISTRY OF ECONOMY
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
MUNICIPALITY
NURSES
OCCUPATIONS
PATIENT
PENSION FUND
PERFORMANCE CULTURE
PERFORMANCE MONITORING
PERFORMANCE MONITORING SYSTEMS
PERVERSE INCENTIVES
PHARMACISTS
PHYSICIANS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PRIVATE COMPANIES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR WAGE
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROGRAM COSTS
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE POLICY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC INVESTMENTS
PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR PAY
PUBLIC SECTOR SERVICE DELIVERY
PUBLIC SECTOR STAFF
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGES
PUBLIC SECTORS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC WAGE
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY OF SERVICES
REAL GROWTH
REFORM AGENDA
REFORM PROCESS
RESEARCH CENTERS
RETIREMENT
RUNNING COSTS
SAVINGS
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SEVERANCE PAYMENTS
SOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY FUNDS
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE BUDGET
STATE TREASURY
STRUCTURAL REFORM
STRUCTURAL REFORMS
TAX
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
TOTAL PUBLIC SECTOR
TOTAL WAGE
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TRANSPARENCY
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
WAGE BILL
WAGE EXPENDITURES
WAGE GROWTH
WAGE LEVEL
WAGE LEVELS
WORK EXPERIENCE
WORKERS
WORKING CONDITION
WORKING CONDITIONS
WORKING EXPERIENCE
World Bank
Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Kyrgyz Republic
description Restraining the growing wage bill expenditures while enhancing the performance of the public sector remains one of the government's major development priorities. Wage bill levels in the Kyrgyz Republic are high compared to the majority of Europe and Central Asia (ECA) countries, constituting almost one third of government expenditures. Over the last few years, the government has undertaken important steps towards enhancing pay systems and improving competitiveness of pay in public health and education sectors accounting for almost 66 percent of the wage bill. The Kyrgyz Republic confronts the need to restrain its public wage bill as part of its mid-term fiscal strategy, as well as the need to improve the performance of the public sector. The analysis, undertaken in this policy note, suggests that the government should consider the following measures and reforms: improve predictability of the wage bill and avoid further ad hoc increase in wages; moderate and gradual consolidation of employment; any increase of the base pay elements has to be linked to modest and gradual consolidation of public sector employment, and should be limited to inflation as needed; establishment controls need to be strengthened through sound monitoring of the number of employees and payroll in all parts of the public sector; and civil service pay reform has to be undertaken with a unified pay system, gradually introduced at all levels of the government. This note discusses public sector wage management in the Kyrgyz Republic, by analyzing wage bill expenditure levels over the last decade with a closer examination of dynamics in 2008-2011.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Public Expenditure Review
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill
title_short Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill
title_full Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill
title_fullStr Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill
title_full_unstemmed Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill
title_sort kyrgyz republic public expenditure review policy notes : public wage bill
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/05/19712273/kyrgyz-republic-public-expenditure-review-policy-notes-public-wage-bill
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19309
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spelling okr-10986-193092021-04-23T14:03:51Z Kyrgyz Republic Public Expenditure Review Policy Notes : Public Wage Bill World Bank ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTABILITY PROBLEMS ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AGGREGATE CONTROL AVERAGE WAGE AVERAGE WAGES BASELINE SCENARIO BUDGET ALLOCATIONS BUDGET CONSTRAINTS BUDGET DATA BUDGET ESTIMATES BUDGET HOLDERS BUDGET ORGANIZATIONS BUDGET REQUESTS BUDGET RESOURCES BUDGET YEAR CAPACITY BUILDING CENTRAL CONTROLS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CITIES CIVIL SERVANTS CIVIL SERVICE CIVIL SERVICE LAW CIVIL SERVICE PAY CIVIL SERVICE REFORM CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES CLINICS DECISION-MAKING DEVOLUTION DRIVERS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DOWNTURN ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE EDUCATION SERVICES EDUCATION SPENDING EDUCATION SYSTEM EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT GROWTH EMPLOYMENT LEVELS EMPLOYMENT REDUCTION EMPLOYMENT TRENDS EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE LEVELS EXPENDITURES EXTERNAL IMBALANCES FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL REPORTING FISCAL CAPACITY FISCAL CONSTRAINTS FISCAL HEALTH FISCAL IMPACT FISCAL IMPLICATIONS FISCAL PRESSURE FISCAL PROJECTIONS FISCAL STRATEGY FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT FINANCE GOVERNMENT FINANCE STATISTICS GOVERNMENT POLICY GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES GOVERNMENT SPENDING HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINT HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH MANAGEMENT HEALTH POLICY HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SYSTEMS HIGH WAGE HIGHER INFLATION HOSPITALS HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HUMAN RESOURCES INCOME INFLATION INFLATION RATE INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS JOB SECURITY JOBS LABOR MARKET LABOUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MACROECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES MINISTRY OF ECONOMY MINISTRY OF FINANCE MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES MUNICIPALITY NURSES OCCUPATIONS PATIENT PENSION FUND PERFORMANCE CULTURE PERFORMANCE MONITORING PERFORMANCE MONITORING SYSTEMS PERVERSE INCENTIVES PHARMACISTS PHYSICIANS POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLS PRIVATE COMPANIES PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR WAGE PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROGRAM COSTS PROGRAMS PUBLIC PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE POLICY PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS PUBLIC SECTOR PAY PUBLIC SECTOR SERVICE DELIVERY PUBLIC SECTOR STAFF PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL PUBLIC SECTOR WAGES PUBLIC SECTORS PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC WAGE QUALITY ASSURANCE QUALITY OF SERVICES REAL GROWTH REFORM AGENDA REFORM PROCESS RESEARCH CENTERS RETIREMENT RUNNING COSTS SAVINGS SECONDARY SCHOOLS SERVICE DELIVERY SEVERANCE PAYMENTS SOCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SECURITY FUNDS SOCIAL SERVICES STATE BUDGET STATE TREASURY STRUCTURAL REFORM STRUCTURAL REFORMS TAX TOTAL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL EXPENDITURES TOTAL PUBLIC SECTOR TOTAL WAGE TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS WAGE BILL WAGE EXPENDITURES WAGE GROWTH WAGE LEVEL WAGE LEVELS WORK EXPERIENCE WORKERS WORKING CONDITION WORKING CONDITIONS WORKING EXPERIENCE Restraining the growing wage bill expenditures while enhancing the performance of the public sector remains one of the government's major development priorities. Wage bill levels in the Kyrgyz Republic are high compared to the majority of Europe and Central Asia (ECA) countries, constituting almost one third of government expenditures. Over the last few years, the government has undertaken important steps towards enhancing pay systems and improving competitiveness of pay in public health and education sectors accounting for almost 66 percent of the wage bill. The Kyrgyz Republic confronts the need to restrain its public wage bill as part of its mid-term fiscal strategy, as well as the need to improve the performance of the public sector. The analysis, undertaken in this policy note, suggests that the government should consider the following measures and reforms: improve predictability of the wage bill and avoid further ad hoc increase in wages; moderate and gradual consolidation of employment; any increase of the base pay elements has to be linked to modest and gradual consolidation of public sector employment, and should be limited to inflation as needed; establishment controls need to be strengthened through sound monitoring of the number of employees and payroll in all parts of the public sector; and civil service pay reform has to be undertaken with a unified pay system, gradually introduced at all levels of the government. This note discusses public sector wage management in the Kyrgyz Republic, by analyzing wage bill expenditure levels over the last decade with a closer examination of dynamics in 2008-2011. 2014-08-14T17:56:20Z 2014-08-14T17:56:20Z 2014-05 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/05/19712273/kyrgyz-republic-public-expenditure-review-policy-notes-public-wage-bill http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19309 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Public Expenditure Review Europe and Central Asia Kyrgyz Republic