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Sierra Leone - Public Expenditure Review : From Post-Conflict Recovery to Sustained Growth

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-05T21:58:23Z
dc.date.available2013-09-05T21:58:23Z
dc.date.issued2004-08-31
dc.description.abstractThis Public Expenditure Review is to assist the Government of Sierra Leone in repositioning itself for sustained growth and poverty reduction in the long-run as opposed to the short-term expediencies needed during the present post-conflict phase. The report focuses on the period 2001-2003 for history and 2004-2006 for the future. A review of older historical data at the aggregate level is done in the macroeconomic section for the period 1998-2003 in order to demonstrate the contrast between the war and post-war years. The report covers the fiscal policies of Government in aggregate and goes deeper for three sectors: security, agriculture and education. All three are critical to growth and poverty reduction. It also proposes a number of changes in the budget process. It reviews the budgets and capacity of the security service ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). The maintenance of security is fundamental: without it, there is little incentive to invest for future growth. The report examines the budgets and capacities of the agricultural MDAs. Finding ways to increase agricultural growth is equally critical, especially since the majority of the population still lives in rural areas. The education sector is also examined in depth, due to its central contributions to the long-run productivity of the workforce - and because of its large impact on the fiscal stance of Government.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/08/5161650/sierra-leone-public-expenditure-review-post-conflict-recovery-sustained-growth
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/15694
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/15694
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCOUNTANT GENERAL
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectACCOUNTING SYSTEM
dc.subjectAGGREGATE SPENDING
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAPPROPRIATIONS
dc.subjectAUDITOR GENERAL
dc.subjectAUDITOR-GENERAL
dc.subjectBASIC
dc.subjectBUDGET ALLOCATIONS
dc.subjectBUDGET BUREAU
dc.subjectBUDGET COMMITTEES
dc.subjectBUDGET EXECUTION
dc.subjectBUDGET FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectBUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
dc.subjectBUDGET PLANNING
dc.subjectBUDGET PROCESS
dc.subjectBUDGET YEAR
dc.subjectBUDGETARY EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectBUDGETING PROCESS
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCAPACITY OF GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectCAPITAL INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectCAPITAL SPENDING
dc.subjectCASH MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCENTRAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectCHANGE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCITIES
dc.subjectCIVIL DEFENSE
dc.subjectCOMMUNITIES
dc.subjectCOMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY
dc.subjectCOMPUTERIZATION
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION GOODS
dc.subjectCREDIBLE BUDGET
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectDEBT RELIEF
dc.subjectDEBT SERVICE
dc.subjectDECENTRALIZATION
dc.subjectDECISION MAKERS
dc.subjectDETAILED INFORMATION
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
dc.subjectDIVIDENDS
dc.subjectDOMESTIC BORROWING
dc.subjectDOMESTIC CREDIT
dc.subjectDOMESTIC INTEREST RATES
dc.subjectDONOR ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectECONOMIC OUTCOMES
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectEDUCATION SYSTEM
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RESERVES
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE CONTROL
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE CONTROLS
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE DATA
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE ISSUES
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE LEVELS
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE TRACKING SURVEYS
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXTENSION
dc.subjectEXTENSION SERVICES
dc.subjectEXTERNAL AID
dc.subjectEXTERNAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectEXTERNAL AUDIT
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ACT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectFISCAL ADJUSTMENT
dc.subjectFISCAL DEFICIT
dc.subjectFISCAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectFISCAL POLICY
dc.subjectFISCAL SAVINGS
dc.subjectFISCAL STANCE
dc.subjectFORECASTS
dc.subjectFOREIGN EXCHANGE
dc.subjectFOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES
dc.subjectFOREIGN FINANCING
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGNP
dc.subjectGOLDEN RULE
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE REFORM
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT CAPACITY
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT SPENDING
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT SUPPLY
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROWTH RATE
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINNOVATIONS
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL REFORM
dc.subjectINTEGRATION
dc.subjectINTEREST RATE
dc.subjectINTERNAL AUDIT
dc.subjectINTERNAL AUDIT CAPACITY
dc.subjectKNOWLEDGE SHARING
dc.subjectLOCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectLOW INCOME
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC CONTEXT
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILITY
dc.subjectMANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectMANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES
dc.subjectMDP
dc.subjectMEDIUM TERM EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectMEDIUM-TERM EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectMEDIUM-TERM EXPENDITURE FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectMEDIUM-TERM FISCAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectMICRO-MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectMINISTERIAL COMMITTEE
dc.subjectMINISTRY OF DEFENSE
dc.subjectMINISTRY OF FINANCE
dc.subjectNATIONAL BUDGET
dc.subjectNATIONAL BUDGET PROCESS
dc.subjectNATIONAL POLICY
dc.subjectNATIONAL PRIORITY
dc.subjectNATIONAL SECURITY
dc.subjectNGOS
dc.subjectONLINE ACCESS
dc.subjectOUTPUT RATIO
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE CONTRACTS
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKING
dc.subjectPOLITICAL PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
dc.subjectPRICE STABILITY
dc.subjectPRIVATE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPROCUREMENT OF GOODS
dc.subjectPROCUREMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectPROCUREMENT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectPROGRAM FINANCING
dc.subjectPROGRAMS
dc.subjectPUBLIC
dc.subjectPUBLIC ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
dc.subjectPUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
dc.subjectPUBLIC BUDGETING
dc.subjectPUBLIC CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING SURVEY
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE TRACKING SURVEYS
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCE
dc.subjectPUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENT SPENDING
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICE
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subjectQUALITY OF EDUCATION
dc.subjectREAL GDP
dc.subjectREAL GROWTH
dc.subjectRECORDS MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectREGISTERS
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectROAD NETWORK
dc.subjectROADS
dc.subjectSCHOOL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectSECTOR MINISTRIES
dc.subjectSIMULATION
dc.subjectSOCIAL CAPITAL
dc.subjectSOCIAL EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROJECTS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectSTRATEGIC PLANS
dc.subjectTECHNICIANS
dc.subjectTOTAL SPENDING
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectUNCERTAINTY
dc.titleSierra Leone - Public Expenditure Review : From Post-Conflict Recovery to Sustained Growthen
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.date.disclosure2006-07-17
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T08:57:21.913208Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Public Expenditure Review
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/08/5161650/sierra-leone-public-expenditure-review-post-conflict-recovery-sustained-growth
okr.globalpracticeFinance and Markets
okr.globalpracticeGovernance
okr.guid719161468302416516
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000160016_20041005155000
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum5161650
okr.identifier.report29075
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2004/10/05/000160016_20041005155000/Rendered/PDF/29075.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeAfrica
okr.region.countrySierra Leone
okr.sectorAgriculture, fishing, and forestry :: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector
okr.sectorPublic Administration, Law, and Justice :: General public administration sector
okr.sectorEducation :: General education sector
okr.topicPublic Sector Economics
okr.topicPublic and Municipal Finance
okr.topicGovernance::National Governance
okr.topicPublic Sector Expenditure Policy
okr.topicGovernance::Governance Indicators
okr.topicFinance and Financial Sector Development
okr.topicPublic Sector Development
okr.unitAFT: PREM 4 (AFTP4)
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