Public Expenditure Handbook : A Guide to Public Policy Issues in Developing Countries
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Public Expenditure Handbook : A Guide to Public Policy Issues in Developing Countries

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Public Expenditure Handbook : A Guide to Public Policy Issues in Developing Countries

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9781557752222

Table of Contents

Foreword
Vito Tanzi
Acknowledgement
Introduction
Ke-young Chu and Richard Hemming
Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Considerations
Positive and Normative Issues
Productive and Unproductive Expenditure
Overview of the Handbook
Framework for Public Expenditure Analysis
I. Public Expenditure and Sustainable Fiscal Policy
Richard Hemming and G.A. Mackenzie
Paying for Public Expenditure
Taxation
Deficit financing
Public Debt
Public debt dynamics
Public debt and inflation
Sustainability
II. Public Expenditure, Stabilization, and Structural Adjustment
Richard Hemming
Stabilization and Structural Adjustment Policies
Stabilization
Structural adjustment
Public Expenditure, Inflation and the Balance of Payments
Public Expenditure and Growth
Implications for Expenditure Policy
III. Public Expenditure and Resource Allocation
Richard Hemming
The Optimality of Competitive Markets
Market Failure
Public goods
Collective goods and externalities
Natural monopoly
Social insurance
Toward Allocative Efficiency
Distributional Objectives
Public Expenditure Growth
Analyzing Public Expenditure
IV. Public Expenditure Productivity
Richard Hemming, Daniel P. Hewitt, and G.A. Mackenzie
Defining Unproductive Expenditure
Public versus private provision
Allocative inefficiency
Productive inefficiency
Consistency between macroeconomic and microeconomic objectives
Identifying Unproductive Expenditure
V. Public Expenditure Measurement
Richard Hemming
The Level of Government
Off-Budget Expenditure
Social security
Government lending
Noncommercial activities of public enterprises
Other Off-Budget Activities
Regulation
Government loan guarantees
Tax Expenditures
Cost Recovery
The Impact of Transfers
Public Expenditure and Public Sector Output
Analysis of Major Expenditure Categori...

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Tables of Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Acknowledgement
  7. Introduction
  8. Framework for Public Expenditure Analysis
  9. I. Public Expenditure and Sustainable Fiscal Policy
  10. II. Public Expenditure, Stabilization, and Structural Adjustment
  11. III. Public Expenditure and Resource Allocation
  12. IV. Public Expenditure Productivity
  13. V. Public Expenditure Measurement
  14. Analysis of Major Expenditure Categories
  15. VI. Public Sector Employment
  16. VII. Public Sector Pay
  17. VIII. Operations and Maintenance
  18. IX. Price Subsidies
  19. X. Interest Payments
  20. XI. Transfers to Public Enterprises
  21. XII. Transfers to Local Governments
  22. XIII. Military Expenditure
  23. XIV. Public Investment
  24. Social Expenditure, Income Distribution, and Poverty
  25. XV. Health
  26. XVI. Education
  27. XVII. Pensions
  28. XVIII. The Distributional Impact of Public Expenditure
  29. XIX. Poverty and Social Security
  30. Policy Issues
  31. XX. Privatization
  32. XXII. Public Expenditure and the Environment
  33. XXIII. Expenditure Arrears
  34. XXIV. Debt Relief
  35. XXV. Fiscal Activities of Public Institutions