Senegal : Public Expenditure Review

[摘要] This public expenditure review reportson the Government's efforts to use its budget toimplement its Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). Part1 reports on basic diagnostics: the macroeconomic situationand the budget performance over the PRSP period. It alsosummarizes the conclusions of the Country EconomicMemorandum and other recent studies on the equity andefficiency of social sector spending. Part 2 takes up theinstitutional aspects of making the budget a betterinstrument for implementing the PRSP. A chapter written byGovernment presents the Government's public expenditurereform program that has begun receiving coordinated supportfrom multiple donors, including the Bank through its plannedPRSC. Part 2 also evaluates these plans by examining theeffectiveness of the budget system in achieving well-definedgovernment objectives. In particular, it examines reformsneeded to enable Government to reach its goals in fiscal decentralization.

[发布日期] 2004-12-28 [发布机构] Washington, DC

[学科分类] 社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

[关键词] ACCOUNTING;AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT;AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION;BALANCE OF PAYMENTS;BIODIVERSITY