Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova

The Government of Moldova's Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (EGPRSP) lays out an ambitious plan for sustaining growth and poverty reduction and reshaping the government to meet the needs of a market economy. The public exp...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Public Expenditure Review
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/02/7461422/moldova-improving-public-expenditure-efficiency-growth-poverty-reduction
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topic ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ARTICLE
BENEFICIARIES
BORROWING
BUDGET ALLOCATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET PREPARATION
BUDGET PREPARATION PROCESS
BUDGETARY INSTITUTIONS
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL SPENDING
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SERVICE PAY
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DEBT MANAGEMENT
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
DECENTRALIZATION
DEFICIT FINANCING
DOMESTIC INVESTMENT
DOMESTIC TAX
ECONOMIC CLASSIFICATION
ECONOMIC DECLINE
ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
ECONOMIC STABILITY
EDUCATION EXPENDITURES
EFFICIENCY GAINS
EFFICIENCY OF RESOURCE USE
ELECTRICITY
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE POLICY
EXPENDITURE AREA
EXPENDITURE FORECAST
EXPENDITURE GROWTH
EXPENDITURE PLAN
EXTERNAL DEBT
FINANCIAL BALANCE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISCAL ACCOUNTS
FISCAL ADJUSTMENT
FISCAL BALANCE
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL ENVELOPE
FISCAL PERFORMANCE
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL RETRENCHMENT
FISCAL SAVINGS
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
GAS PRICES
GOVERNMENT CONSUMPTION
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH PROSPECTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH SECTOR
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME POVERTY
INCREASED SPENDING
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INTEREST PAYMENTS
INVESTMENT BUDGET
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT EXPENDITURES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MARKET ECONOMY
MEDIUM TERM
MEDIUM TERM EXPENDITURE
MEDIUM TERM EXPENDITURE FRAMEWORK
MORAL HAZARD
NATIONAL ECONOMY
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NET SAVINGS
PENSION FUND
POLICY INTERVENTIONS
POLICY PERSPECTIVE
POLICY STANCE
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE SAVING
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM
PUBLIC CAPITAL
PUBLIC CONSUMPTION
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE EFFICIENCY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE POLICY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC INVESTMENT SPENDING
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGES
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC WAGE
PUBLIC WORKERS
RAILWAY
RAILWAY LINES
REDUCING POVERTY
REFORM EFFORTS
REFORM PROGRAM
REFORM STRATEGY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
REVENUE SOURCES
ROAD
ROAD FUNDS
ROAD MAINTENANCE
ROAD NETWORK
ROAD SECTOR
ROAD USERS
ROADS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POVERTY
SAFETY
SECTOR ACTIVITY
SECTORAL REALLOCATION
SIZE OF GOVERNMENT
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL BENEFITS
SOCIAL EXPENDITURES
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
SOCIAL SPENDING
STATE ASSETS
STATE BUDGET
STRATEGIC ALLOCATION
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
TAX BASE
TAX BURDEN
TAX POLICY
TAX REVENUES
TAXATION
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
TOTAL SPENDING
TRANSITION PROCESS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT COSTS
TRANSPORT NETWORK
TRANSPORT RESOURCES
TRANSPORT SECTOR
UNCERTAINTY
UNFUNDED LIABILITIES
VULNERABLE GROUPS
spellingShingle ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ARTICLE
BENEFICIARIES
BORROWING
BUDGET ALLOCATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET PREPARATION
BUDGET PREPARATION PROCESS
BUDGETARY INSTITUTIONS
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL SPENDING
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SERVICE PAY
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
DEBT MANAGEMENT
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
DECENTRALIZATION
DEFICIT FINANCING
DOMESTIC INVESTMENT
DOMESTIC TAX
ECONOMIC CLASSIFICATION
ECONOMIC DECLINE
ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC RECOVERY
ECONOMIC STABILITY
EDUCATION EXPENDITURES
EFFICIENCY GAINS
EFFICIENCY OF RESOURCE USE
ELECTRICITY
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE POLICY
EXPENDITURE AREA
EXPENDITURE FORECAST
EXPENDITURE GROWTH
EXPENDITURE PLAN
EXTERNAL DEBT
FINANCIAL BALANCE
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISCAL ACCOUNTS
FISCAL ADJUSTMENT
FISCAL BALANCE
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL ENVELOPE
FISCAL PERFORMANCE
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL RETRENCHMENT
FISCAL SAVINGS
FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY
GAS PRICES
GOVERNMENT CONSUMPTION
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH PROSPECTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH SECTOR
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INCOME POVERTY
INCREASED SPENDING
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INTEREST PAYMENTS
INVESTMENT BUDGET
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT EXPENDITURES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MARKET ECONOMY
MEDIUM TERM
MEDIUM TERM EXPENDITURE
MEDIUM TERM EXPENDITURE FRAMEWORK
MORAL HAZARD
NATIONAL ECONOMY
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NET SAVINGS
PENSION FUND
POLICY INTERVENTIONS
POLICY PERSPECTIVE
POLICY STANCE
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE SAVING
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM
PUBLIC CAPITAL
PUBLIC CONSUMPTION
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE EFFICIENCY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE POLICY
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC FINANCES
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC INVESTMENT SPENDING
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES
PUBLIC SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL
PUBLIC SECTOR WAGES
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC WAGE
PUBLIC WORKERS
RAILWAY
RAILWAY LINES
REDUCING POVERTY
REFORM EFFORTS
REFORM PROGRAM
REFORM STRATEGY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
REVENUE SOURCES
ROAD
ROAD FUNDS
ROAD MAINTENANCE
ROAD NETWORK
ROAD SECTOR
ROAD USERS
ROADS
RURAL AREAS
RURAL POVERTY
SAFETY
SECTOR ACTIVITY
SECTORAL REALLOCATION
SIZE OF GOVERNMENT
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
SOCIAL BENEFITS
SOCIAL EXPENDITURES
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
SOCIAL SPENDING
STATE ASSETS
STATE BUDGET
STRATEGIC ALLOCATION
STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
TAX BASE
TAX BURDEN
TAX POLICY
TAX REVENUES
TAXATION
TOTAL EXPENDITURES
TOTAL SPENDING
TRANSITION PROCESS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT COSTS
TRANSPORT NETWORK
TRANSPORT RESOURCES
TRANSPORT SECTOR
UNCERTAINTY
UNFUNDED LIABILITIES
VULNERABLE GROUPS
World Bank
Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Moldova
description The Government of Moldova's Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (EGPRSP) lays out an ambitious plan for sustaining growth and poverty reduction and reshaping the government to meet the needs of a market economy. The public expenditures envisaged under this ambitious plan, however, vastly exceed the domestic resources available to the Government. Additional foreign budgetary support may help alleviate some of that resource constraint. Recognizing that the share of tax revenues and expenditures to GDP in Moldova already greatly exceed comparable international levels, generating additional domestic tax resources risks crowding out the private sector and undermining growth prospects. This suggests that in order to finance higher order public expenditures priorities, the Government needs to create fiscal space from within the existing resource envelope. This will require inter and intra-sectoral reallocation of expenditures and an increase in the efficiency of public spending rather than increasing the relative size of government.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Public Expenditure Review
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova
title_short Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova
title_full Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova
title_fullStr Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova
title_full_unstemmed Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova
title_sort improving public expenditure efficiency for growth and poverty reduction : a public expenditure review for the republic of moldova
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/02/7461422/moldova-improving-public-expenditure-efficiency-growth-poverty-reduction
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8035
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spelling okr-10986-80352021-04-23T14:02:37Z Improving Public Expenditure Efficiency for Growth and Poverty Reduction : A Public Expenditure Review for the Republic of Moldova World Bank ACCOUNTING AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ARTICLE BENEFICIARIES BORROWING BUDGET ALLOCATION BUDGET MANAGEMENT BUDGET PREPARATION BUDGET PREPARATION PROCESS BUDGETARY INSTITUTIONS CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CAPITAL SPENDING CIVIL SERVICE CIVIL SERVICE PAY COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS DEBT MANAGEMENT DEBT SUSTAINABILITY DECENTRALIZATION DEFICIT FINANCING DOMESTIC INVESTMENT DOMESTIC TAX ECONOMIC CLASSIFICATION ECONOMIC DECLINE ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC RECOVERY ECONOMIC STABILITY EDUCATION EXPENDITURES EFFICIENCY GAINS EFFICIENCY OF RESOURCE USE ELECTRICITY EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE POLICY EXPENDITURE AREA EXPENDITURE FORECAST EXPENDITURE GROWTH EXPENDITURE PLAN EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCIAL BALANCE FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT FISCAL ACCOUNTS FISCAL ADJUSTMENT FISCAL BALANCE FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL ENVELOPE FISCAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL POLICY FISCAL RETRENCHMENT FISCAL SAVINGS FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY GAS PRICES GOVERNMENT CONSUMPTION GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT REVENUE GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH PROSPECTS HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH SECTOR HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME INCOME LEVELS INCOME POVERTY INCREASED SPENDING INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTEREST PAYMENTS INVESTMENT BUDGET INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT EXPENDITURES LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MARKET ECONOMY MEDIUM TERM MEDIUM TERM EXPENDITURE MEDIUM TERM EXPENDITURE FRAMEWORK MORAL HAZARD NATIONAL ECONOMY NEGATIVE IMPACT NET SAVINGS PENSION FUND POLICY INTERVENTIONS POLICY PERSPECTIVE POLICY STANCE POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY GAP POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE SAVING PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT PROGRAMS PUBLIC PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM PUBLIC CAPITAL PUBLIC CONSUMPTION PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE EFFICIENCY PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE POLICY PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC INVESTMENT SPENDING PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES PUBLIC SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE BILL PUBLIC SECTOR WAGES PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC WAGE PUBLIC WORKERS RAILWAY RAILWAY LINES REDUCING POVERTY REFORM EFFORTS REFORM PROGRAM REFORM STRATEGY RESOURCE ALLOCATION REVENUE MOBILIZATION REVENUE SOURCES ROAD ROAD FUNDS ROAD MAINTENANCE ROAD NETWORK ROAD SECTOR ROAD USERS ROADS RURAL AREAS RURAL POVERTY SAFETY SECTOR ACTIVITY SECTORAL REALLOCATION SIZE OF GOVERNMENT SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL BENEFITS SOCIAL EXPENDITURES SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SAFETY NETS SOCIAL SPENDING STATE ASSETS STATE BUDGET STRATEGIC ALLOCATION STRATEGIC PRIORITIES TAX BASE TAX BURDEN TAX POLICY TAX REVENUES TAXATION TOTAL EXPENDITURES TOTAL SPENDING TRANSITION PROCESS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT COSTS TRANSPORT NETWORK TRANSPORT RESOURCES TRANSPORT SECTOR UNCERTAINTY UNFUNDED LIABILITIES VULNERABLE GROUPS The Government of Moldova's Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (EGPRSP) lays out an ambitious plan for sustaining growth and poverty reduction and reshaping the government to meet the needs of a market economy. The public expenditures envisaged under this ambitious plan, however, vastly exceed the domestic resources available to the Government. Additional foreign budgetary support may help alleviate some of that resource constraint. Recognizing that the share of tax revenues and expenditures to GDP in Moldova already greatly exceed comparable international levels, generating additional domestic tax resources risks crowding out the private sector and undermining growth prospects. This suggests that in order to finance higher order public expenditures priorities, the Government needs to create fiscal space from within the existing resource envelope. This will require inter and intra-sectoral reallocation of expenditures and an increase in the efficiency of public spending rather than increasing the relative size of government. 2012-06-14T17:36:38Z 2012-06-14T17:36:38Z 2007-02 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/02/7461422/moldova-improving-public-expenditure-efficiency-growth-poverty-reduction http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8035 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Public Expenditure Review Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Moldova