Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems

The mainstream public economics literature makes the case that government intervention ought to be considered in two instances, i) when market failures occur because of externalities, public good properties, incomplete information, and lack of comp...

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Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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spelling okr-10986-113072021-04-23T14:02:55Z Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems World Bank PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC GOODS INCOME DISTRIBUTION TAX SUBSIDY PUBLIC FUNDS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES POOR COMMUNITIES RURAL COMMUNITIES BASIC SERVICES PRIMARY EDUCATION HEALTH SERVICES INFRASTRUCTURE EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PUBLIC SPENDING TAXPAYERS ABSOLUTE POVERTY ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORITY BUDGET ALLOCATIONS BUDGET FORMULATION BUDGET PROCESS CASE STUDY CITIZEN CITIZENS CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS DECENTRALIZATION DEMOCRACY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISCLOSURE DISTRICTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS ELECTRICITY EXTERNALITIES FAILURES FINANCIAL RESOURCES FISCAL FORMAL INSTITUTIONS GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS INCOME INFORMATION INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESSES INSTITUTIONALIZATION LACK OF COMPETITION LEGISLATURE MARKET FAILURES MINISTRY OF FINANCE MOTIVATIONS MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL BUDGETS PARLIAMENT PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES POLICY CHOICES POLITICAL REFORMS POOR PEOPLE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRIMARY EDUCATION PROVISIONING PUBLIC AFFAIRS PUBLIC AGENCIES PUBLIC ECONOMICS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PROGRAMS PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING REPRESENTATIVES ROADS SECTOR MINISTRIES SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT STATE APPARATUS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAX TECHNICAL SKILLS TRANSPARENCY The mainstream public economics literature makes the case that government intervention ought to be considered in two instances, i) when market failures occur because of externalities, public good properties, incomplete information, and lack of competition, or ii) when market activities worsen distribution of income. After establishing at least one of these, the government chooses among a range of instruments to redress the resultant allocative as well as productive inefficiency. The instruments include regulation, tax or subsidy redressal, and public-funded private provisioning. In developing countries where absolute poverty, often rural and agrobased, is the biggest development challenge, provision of basic services like primary education and health, infrastructure, income generating and employment activities warrants state involvement for reasons stated. Because public spending is financed by domestic and international taxpayers (in the form of development credit), efficacy of public spending is not only important from a development effectiveness lens, but also because of accountability to the financiers of public spending which includes the poor who pay indirect taxes. 2012-08-13T14:42:53Z 2012-08-13T14:42:53Z 2003-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2819982/participation-public-expenditure-systems-participation-public-expenditdure-systems http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11307 English Social Development Notes; No. 69 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research
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topic PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC GOODS
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
TAX
SUBSIDY
PUBLIC FUNDS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
POOR COMMUNITIES
RURAL COMMUNITIES
BASIC SERVICES
PRIMARY EDUCATION
HEALTH SERVICES
INFRASTRUCTURE
EMPLOYMENT GENERATION
PUBLIC SPENDING
TAXPAYERS ABSOLUTE POVERTY
ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
APPROPRIATIONS
AUTHORITY
BUDGET ALLOCATIONS
BUDGET FORMULATION
BUDGET PROCESS
CASE STUDY
CITIZEN
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS
DECENTRALIZATION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT NETWORK
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCLOSURE
DISTRICTS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMICS
ELECTRICITY
EXTERNALITIES
FAILURES
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FISCAL
FORMAL INSTITUTIONS
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS
INCOME
INFORMATION
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESSES
INSTITUTIONALIZATION
LACK OF COMPETITION
LEGISLATURE
MARKET FAILURES
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MOTIVATIONS
MUNICIPALITIES
NATIONAL BUDGETS
PARLIAMENT
PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES
PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES
POLICY CHOICES
POLITICAL REFORMS
POOR PEOPLE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PROVISIONING
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
PUBLIC AGENCIES
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PROGRAMS
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
REPRESENTATIVES
ROADS
SECTOR MINISTRIES
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
STATE APPARATUS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TAX
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TRANSPARENCY
spellingShingle PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC GOODS
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
TAX
SUBSIDY
PUBLIC FUNDS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
POOR COMMUNITIES
RURAL COMMUNITIES
BASIC SERVICES
PRIMARY EDUCATION
HEALTH SERVICES
INFRASTRUCTURE
EMPLOYMENT GENERATION
PUBLIC SPENDING
TAXPAYERS ABSOLUTE POVERTY
ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
APPROPRIATIONS
AUTHORITY
BUDGET ALLOCATIONS
BUDGET FORMULATION
BUDGET PROCESS
CASE STUDY
CITIZEN
CITIZENS
CIVIL SOCIETY
CIVIL SOCIETY INSTITUTIONS
DECENTRALIZATION
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT NETWORK
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCLOSURE
DISTRICTS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMICS
ELECTRICITY
EXTERNALITIES
FAILURES
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FISCAL
FORMAL INSTITUTIONS
GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS
INCOME
INFORMATION
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESSES
INSTITUTIONALIZATION
LACK OF COMPETITION
LEGISLATURE
MARKET FAILURES
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MOTIVATIONS
MUNICIPALITIES
NATIONAL BUDGETS
PARLIAMENT
PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES
PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES
POLICY CHOICES
POLITICAL REFORMS
POOR PEOPLE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PROVISIONING
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
PUBLIC AGENCIES
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR PERFORMANCE
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PROGRAMS
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
REPRESENTATIVES
ROADS
SECTOR MINISTRIES
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIALLY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
STATE APPARATUS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TAX
TECHNICAL SKILLS
TRANSPARENCY
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Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems
relation Social Development Notes; No. 69
description The mainstream public economics literature makes the case that government intervention ought to be considered in two instances, i) when market failures occur because of externalities, public good properties, incomplete information, and lack of competition, or ii) when market activities worsen distribution of income. After establishing at least one of these, the government chooses among a range of instruments to redress the resultant allocative as well as productive inefficiency. The instruments include regulation, tax or subsidy redressal, and public-funded private provisioning. In developing countries where absolute poverty, often rural and agrobased, is the biggest development challenge, provision of basic services like primary education and health, infrastructure, income generating and employment activities warrants state involvement for reasons stated. Because public spending is financed by domestic and international taxpayers (in the form of development credit), efficacy of public spending is not only important from a development effectiveness lens, but also because of accountability to the financiers of public spending which includes the poor who pay indirect taxes.
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title Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems
title_short Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems
title_full Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems
title_fullStr Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems
title_full_unstemmed Participation in Public Expenditure Systems : Participation in Public Expenditure Systems
title_sort participation in public expenditure systems : participation in public expenditure systems
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/03/2819982/participation-public-expenditure-systems-participation-public-expenditdure-systems
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