Dominica : OECS Fiscal Issues, Policies to Achieve Fiscal Sustainability and Improve Efficiency and Equity of Public Expenditures

This report concludes that during FY1993/94 to FY002/03 the fiscal policy implemented by the government of Dominica was unsustainable and posed a risk to the stability of the currency board arrangement. Moreover, this report recommends that most of the adjustment required to achieve a sustainable fi...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Public Expenditure Review
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AGING AUTHORITY BORROWING BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET MANAGEMENT BUDGET REFORM CAPITAL EXPENDITURES CASH MANAGEMENT CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CLINICS CONSOLIDATION CONSTITUTION CONSUMER SATISFACTION COUNCILS DEBENTURES DEBT MANAGEMENT DEBT RESTRUCTURING DEBT SERVICE DEPENDENT TERRITORIES DISASTERS DOMESTIC BORROWING EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC RECOVERY ECONOMIC SHOCKS ECONOMIES OF SCALE EDUCATION EIB EXCHANGE RATE EXECUTION EXPENDITURE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY FINANCIAL INFORMATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SERVICES FISCAL FISCAL CRISIS FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL MANAGEMENT FISCAL MEASURES FISCAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL POLICIES FISCAL POLICY FISCAL REFORM FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY FISCAL YEAR FOREIGN LOANS GIRLS GOVERNMENT CAPITAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT LEVEL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH SPENDING HOSPITALS HUMAN RESOURCE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INFLATION INSURANCE INTEREST RATES LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL REQUIREMENTS LEGISLATION LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MALNUTRITION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS MIGRATION MINISTRY OF FINANCE MORTALITY NATIONAL INCOME NATIONS NURSES OIL OPEC PATIENTS PENALTIES PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL PHYSICIANS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY LINE PRESENT VALUE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT PRIVATIZATION PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PUBLIC OFFICIALS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR COMPENSATION PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC SYSTEM PUBLIC UTILITIES PURCHASING POWER RECURRENT EXPENDITURES REDUCTIONS IN EMPLOYMENT REPRESENTATIVES RESOURCE ALLOCATION RISK MANAGEMENT SAFETY SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SERVICES STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES TAX TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX EXEMPTIONS TAX REVENUE TAXATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPORT TREASURY WAGES WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/6133528/dominica-oecs-fiscal-issues-policies-achieve-fiscal-sustainability-improve-efficiency-equity-public-expenditures http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8681