Capacity Constraints and Public Financial Management in Small Pacific Island Countries

Drawing on Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability assessment scores from 118 countries, this paper provides the first comparative analysis of public financial management performance in small Pacific Island Countries (PICs). It applies a To...

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Main Authors:	Haque, Tobias A., Knight, David S., Jayasuriya, Dinuk S.
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AGGREGATE EXPENDITURE AGGREGATE FISCAL AGGREGATE REVENUE ANNUAL REPORTING ARREARS AUDIT OFFICE AVAILABILITY OF DATA BEST PRACTICE BINDING CONSTRAINT BLUEPRINT BOOKMARK BRAIN DRAIN BUDGET ALLOCATIONS BUDGET CIRCULAR BUDGET COMPREHENSIVENESS BUDGET DOCUMENTATION BUDGET ESTIMATES BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET PREPARATION BUDGET PROPOSALS BUDGET SUPPORT BUDGET SYSTEMS BUDGETARY EXPENDITURE BUDGETARY INSTITUTIONS BUDGETING CAPACITY BUILDING CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS CAPACITY INDICATORS CAPITAL SHORTAGES CASH BALANCES CASH FLOWS CENTRAL AGENCIES CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CITIZENS COMPETITIVE PROCUREMENT CUSTOMS DEBT DEBT DATA DEBT SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISBURSEMENTS DONOR AGENCIES DONOR FLOWS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIES OF SCALE EXTERNAL ACCOUNTABILITY EXTERNAL ASSISTANCE FINANCE MINISTRIES FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CAPACITY FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FISCAL DATA FISCAL FORECASTS FISCAL INFORMATION FISCAL OUTTURNS FISCAL POSITION FISCAL YEARS FRAUD FUNCTIONALITY FUTURES GLOBALIZATION GOOD GOVERNANCE HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES IMPACT OF POPULATION IMPACTS OF POPULATION INCOME LEVEL INCOME LEVELS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNAL AUDIT INTERNAL AUDIT FINDINGS INTERNAL AUDIT FUNCTION INTERNAL CONTROL INTERNAL CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL CAPACITY INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS INVESTING INVESTMENT EXPENDITURE ISSUANCE ISSUANCE OF GUARANTEES JOB OPPORTUNITIES JOB TRAINING LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LEGISLATIVE BUDGET LOCAL CAPACITY MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MACROECONOMIC VOLATILITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MARGINAL EFFECTS MARKETABLE SKILLS MIGRANT MIGRATION MIGRATION DATA MIGRATION FLOWS MINISTRIES OF FINANCE MINISTRY OF FINANCE MISSING DATA MULTIVARIATE REGRESSION ANALYSIS NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NUMBER OF MIGRANTS NUMBER OF PEOPLE OPEN ACCESS OUTSOURCING PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT PERFORMANCES POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POPULATION DATA POPULATION EFFECT POPULATION SIZE POPULATION VARIABLE PORTFOLIO POST-CONFLICT SETTINGS POVERTY REDUCTION PRACTITIONERS PREPARATION OF BUDGET SUBMISSIONS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROCUREMENT FUNCTION PROCUREMENT PROCESSES PROFESSIONAL STAFF PROGRAMS PROGRESS PUBLIC PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PUBLIC ENTITIES PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCES PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PUBLIC SERVANTS PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICES REFORM EFFORTS REFORM OBJECTIVES REFORM PROGRAMS REGIONAL DUMMIES REGISTRATION SYSTEM RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POPULATION RELIABILITY REMITTANCES RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RESOURCE USE RESULT RESULTS RETENTION RETURN REVENUE COLLECTION RICHER COUNTRIES SERVICE DELIVERY SKILLED STAFF SMALL COUNTRIES SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS TARGETS TAX TAX ASSESSMENT TAX COLLECTIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL CAPACITIES TECHNICAL CAPACITY TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS TECHNICAL SKILLS TECHNICAL STAFF TERTIARY EDUCATION TOTAL EXPENDITURE TRANSPARENCY TREASURY TRUST FUNDS TURNOVER UNITED NATIONS POPULATION DIVISION WEB WORLD POPULATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/12/17103609/capacity-constraints-public-financial-management-small-pacific-island-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12207