Budget Institutions in Low-Income Countries

Download or read book Budget Institutions in Low-Income Countries written by Mr.Sanjeev Gupta and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2014-09-11 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper presents twelve budget institutions that can support planning and delivery of credible fiscal strategies in the fiscal policy-making process. The resulting framework is applied to seven low-income countries and the status of their budget institutions compared to the G-20 advanced and emerging market economies. The paper then presents recommendations for designing and implementing appropriate fiscal strategy for low- income countries. Particular attention is paid to prioritization and sequencing of reform efforts.