Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform

The study is the first-ever Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (PEIR) on Bulgaria by the World Bank. It outlines public expenditure issues, and policy directions to improve the efficiency, and effectiveness of public expenditures in the co...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	PUBLIC EXPENDITURES TRANSITION ECONOMIES POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS CURRENCY BOARDS MACROECONOMIC POLICY STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT FISCAL POLICY REFORM POLICY FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY BUDGETARY PROCESS SOCIAL IMPACT POVERTY UPDATES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH CARE EDUCATION SECTOR SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES RAILWAYS ENERGY SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORITY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BENEFIT INCIDENCE BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET FORMULATION CASH FLOWS CIVIL SOCIETY CORPORATE INCOME TAX COST RECOVERY COUNCIL OF MINISTERS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DEPENDENCY RATIO DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS ECONOMIC ANALYSES ECONOMIC MEMORANDUM EDUCATION EDUCATION LEVEL ELECTRICITY EMPLOYMENT EVASION EXECUTION EXPENDITURE REFORM EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCIAL CONTROL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL POLICIES FISCAL STANCE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GOVERNMENT LEVEL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GOVERNMENT SPENDING POLICY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH STATUS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY IMMUNIZATION INCOME INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTERNAL AUDIT LABOR MARKET LICENSES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANAGERS MIGRATION MINISTRY OF FINANCE MUNICIPALITIES OVERALL EXPENDITURE POLICY DIRECTIONS POLICY MAKERS POLIO POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY GAP POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY STATUS POVERTY TRENDS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC WORKS RATIONALIZATION REAL TERMS REFORM PROGRAMS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REPRESENTATIVES RETIREMENT SAVINGS SCHOOLS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEM SOCIAL SECURITY STATE AGENCIES STRUCTURAL REFORMS TASK TEAM LEADER TAX TAX BURDEN TAX REVENUES UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
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spelling	okr-10986-150852021-04-23T14:03:12Z Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform World Bank PUBLIC EXPENDITURES TRANSITION ECONOMIES POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS CURRENCY BOARDS MACROECONOMIC POLICY STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT FISCAL POLICY REFORM POLICY FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY BUDGETARY PROCESS SOCIAL IMPACT POVERTY UPDATES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH CARE EDUCATION SECTOR SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES RAILWAYS ENERGY SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORITY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BENEFIT INCIDENCE BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET FORMULATION CASH FLOWS CIVIL SOCIETY CORPORATE INCOME TAX COST RECOVERY COUNCIL OF MINISTERS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DEPENDENCY RATIO DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS ECONOMIC ANALYSES ECONOMIC MEMORANDUM EDUCATION EDUCATION LEVEL ELECTRICITY EMPLOYMENT EVASION EXECUTION EXPENDITURE REFORM EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCIAL CONTROL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL POLICIES FISCAL STANCE FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GOVERNMENT LEVEL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GOVERNMENT SPENDING POLICY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH STATUS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY IMMUNIZATION INCOME INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTERNAL AUDIT LABOR MARKET LICENSES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANAGERS MIGRATION MINISTRY OF FINANCE MUNICIPALITIES OVERALL EXPENDITURE POLICY DIRECTIONS POLICY MAKERS POLIO POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY GAP POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY STATUS POVERTY TRENDS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC WORKS RATIONALIZATION REAL TERMS REFORM PROGRAMS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REPRESENTATIVES RETIREMENT SAVINGS SCHOOLS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEM SOCIAL SECURITY STATE AGENCIES STRUCTURAL REFORMS TASK TEAM LEADER TAX TAX BURDEN TAX REVENUES UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS The study is the first-ever Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (PEIR) on Bulgaria by the World Bank. It outlines public expenditure issues, and policy directions to improve the efficiency, and effectiveness of public expenditures in the country. To this end, it assesses fiscal sustainability, and analyzes the public expenditures, and their institutional framework. Bulgaria has made substantial progress toward long-term macroeconomic stability, but important challenges remain in the five sectors analyzed - education, health, social protection, the state railways, and energy sectors. It also analyses the institutional challenges in public expenditure management. 2013-08-14T20:35:30Z 2013-08-14T20:35:30Z 2003-08 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/08/2616001/bulgaria-public-expenditure-issues-directions-reform 0-8213-5400-0 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15085 English en_US World Bank Country Study; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Europe and Central Asia Bulgaria
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topic	PUBLIC EXPENDITURES TRANSITION ECONOMIES POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS CURRENCY BOARDS MACROECONOMIC POLICY STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT FISCAL POLICY REFORM POLICY FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY BUDGETARY PROCESS SOCIAL IMPACT POVERTY UPDATES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH CARE EDUCATION SECTOR SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES RAILWAYS ENERGY SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORITY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BENEFIT INCIDENCE BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET FORMULATION CASH FLOWS CIVIL SOCIETY CORPORATE INCOME TAX COST RECOVERY COUNCIL OF MINISTERS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DEPENDENCY RATIO DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS ECONOMIC ANALYSES ECONOMIC MEMORANDUM EDUCATION EDUCATION LEVEL ELECTRICITY EMPLOYMENT EVASION EXECUTION EXPENDITURE REFORM EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCIAL CONTROL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL POLICIES FISCAL STANCE FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GOVERNMENT LEVEL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GOVERNMENT SPENDING POLICY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH STATUS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY IMMUNIZATION INCOME INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTERNAL AUDIT LABOR MARKET LICENSES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANAGERS MIGRATION MINISTRY OF FINANCE MUNICIPALITIES OVERALL EXPENDITURE POLICY DIRECTIONS POLICY MAKERS POLIO POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY GAP POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY STATUS POVERTY TRENDS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC WORKS RATIONALIZATION REAL TERMS REFORM PROGRAMS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REPRESENTATIVES RETIREMENT SAVINGS SCHOOLS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEM SOCIAL SECURITY STATE AGENCIES STRUCTURAL REFORMS TASK TEAM LEADER TAX TAX BURDEN TAX REVENUES UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
spellingShingle	PUBLIC EXPENDITURES TRANSITION ECONOMIES POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS CURRENCY BOARDS MACROECONOMIC POLICY STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT FISCAL POLICY REFORM POLICY FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY BUDGETARY PROCESS SOCIAL IMPACT POVERTY UPDATES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH CARE EDUCATION SECTOR SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES RAILWAYS ENERGY SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORITY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BENEFIT INCIDENCE BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET FORMULATION CASH FLOWS CIVIL SOCIETY CORPORATE INCOME TAX COST RECOVERY COUNCIL OF MINISTERS DECISION MAKERS DECISION MAKING DEPENDENCY RATIO DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS ECONOMIC ANALYSES ECONOMIC MEMORANDUM EDUCATION EDUCATION LEVEL ELECTRICITY EMPLOYMENT EVASION EXECUTION EXPENDITURE REFORM EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCIAL CONTROL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FISCAL FISCAL BURDEN FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL DISCIPLINE FISCAL POLICIES FISCAL STANCE FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GOVERNMENT LEVEL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS GOVERNMENT REVENUES GOVERNMENT SPENDING GOVERNMENT SPENDING POLICY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH RATE HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH STATUS HOUSEHOLD SURVEY IMMUNIZATION INCOME INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTERNAL AUDIT LABOR MARKET LICENSES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL AUTHORITIES LOCAL GOVERNMENT MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANAGERS MIGRATION MINISTRY OF FINANCE MUNICIPALITIES OVERALL EXPENDITURE POLICY DIRECTIONS POLICY MAKERS POLIO POPULATION GROUPS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY GAP POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY STATUS POVERTY TRENDS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC WORKS RATIONALIZATION REAL TERMS REFORM PROGRAMS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REPRESENTATIVES RETIREMENT SAVINGS SCHOOLS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL PROTECTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEM SOCIAL SECURITY STATE AGENCIES STRUCTURAL REFORMS TASK TEAM LEADER TAX TAX BURDEN TAX REVENUES UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS World Bank Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform
geographic_facet	Europe and Central Asia Bulgaria
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description	The study is the first-ever Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (PEIR) on Bulgaria by the World Bank. It outlines public expenditure issues, and policy directions to improve the efficiency, and effectiveness of public expenditures in the country. To this end, it assesses fiscal sustainability, and analyzes the public expenditures, and their institutional framework. Bulgaria has made substantial progress toward long-term macroeconomic stability, but important challenges remain in the five sectors analyzed - education, health, social protection, the state railways, and energy sectors. It also analyses the institutional challenges in public expenditure management.
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title	Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform
title_short	Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform
title_full	Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform
title_fullStr	Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform
title_full_unstemmed	Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform
title_sort	bulgaria public expenditure issues and directions for reform
publisher	Washington, DC
publishDate	2013
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/08/2616001/bulgaria-public-expenditure-issues-directions-reform http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15085
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Bulgaria Public Expenditure Issues and Directions for Reform

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