Publication: Niger : Second Public Expenditure Management and Financial Accountability Review, Volume 1. Main Report
Date
2011-01
ISSN
Published
2011-01
Author(s)
World Bank
Abstract
The second public expenditure management
and financial accountability review (PEMFAR II) report
provides analysis of the fiscal space outlook, a review of
public expenditure management, including of the public
investment management system, and assessments of the public
financial management and public procurement systems. The
review covers the period since the 2004 PEMFAR until 2009
and the detailed analysis of public expenditures focuses on
three key sectors (education, health and rural development)
which represented about 52 percent of the voted budget in
2007 and 2008 and are the pillars of Niger's second
poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP II). The PEMFAR II a
comprehensive short and medium term (2010-2012) reform
agenda which will assist the Government to prepare and adopt
an action plan to improve the effectiveness of public
resources management in Niger. This report constitutes the
main report (volume one) of the PEMFAR II. Volume two of the
PEMFAR II provides the detailed report of the evaluation of
the public procurement system. The summary, after the above
overview, reflects the underlying themes that emerge from
the assessments of fiscal space outlook, public expenditures
including public investment management, the public financial
system, and the public procurement system. At the end, the
summary a set of targeted priority actions aimed at
improving the developmental impact of public expenditures.
Citation
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