Realigning the Union Budget to Myanmar’s Development Priorities : Myanmar Public Expenditure Review 2015
Union Budget policies in Myanmar have undergone fundamental shifts since 2011 to accelerate delivery of essential public services. This first ever Public Expenditure Review (PER) for Myanmar tries to better understand these shifts and recommend way...
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Format: | Report |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26072851/realigning-union-budget-myanmar’s-development-priorities-public-expenditure-review http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24068 |
Summary: | Union Budget policies in Myanmar have
undergone fundamental shifts since 2011 to accelerate
delivery of essential public services. This first ever
Public Expenditure Review (PER) for Myanmar tries to better
understand these shifts and recommend ways to further align
budget policies to development priorities. The Myanmar PER
2015 is divided into five parts: (i) sustainability of
aggregate fiscal policy; (ii) rebalancing the composition of
the Union Budget; (iii) improving coverage, quality and
equity of education services; (iv) going from more to better
government spending on health; and (v) a sound fiscal
framework for sub-national service delivery. The book is
arranged as follws: (i) chapter one starts with
introduction; (ii) chapter two deals with sustainability of
aggregate fiscal policy; (iii) chapter three focuses on
rebalancing the composition of the union budget; (iv)
chapter four deals with improving the coverage, quality and
equity of education; (v) chapter five suggests from more to
better government spending on health; and (vi) chapter six
talks about fiscal framework for sub-national service delivery. |
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