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Efficiency of Public Spending in Developing Countries : An Efficiency Frontier Approach

Government spending in developing countries typically account for between 15 and 30 percent of GDP. Hence, small changes in the efficiency of public spending could have a major impact on GDP and on the attainment of the government's objectives. The first challenge that stakeholders face is meas...

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Main Authors:	Herrera, Santiago, Pang, Gaobo
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ADDITION ADULT LITERACY ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY BUDGETING CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE DEBT DECISION MAKING DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIPHTHERIA ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ELASTICITY OF DEMAND ENROLLMENT ENROLLMENT RATES EXPENDITURES FEASIBILITY HEALTH CARE HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS IMMUNIZATION INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME INEQUALITY INPUT PRICES INPUT USE INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS LEARNING LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT LIFE EXPECTANCY LITERACY LITERATURE MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING MATHEMATICS MEASLES MIDDLE EASTERN NER NORTH AFRICA OIL PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT PRODUCERS PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC SECTOR READING RETURNS TO SCALE SCHOOLS TEACHERS TEACHING TERTIARY EDUCATION WAGES YOUTH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/5863405/efficiency-public-spending-developing-countries-efficiency-frontier-approach http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8325

Efficiency of Public Spending in Developing Countries : An Efficiency Frontier Approach

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