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IMPROVING PUBLIC SECTOR EFFICIENCY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES Teresa Curristine, Zsuzsanna Lonti and Isabelle Joumard (OECD)∗ ...
In the education and health sectors, there is evidence that increasing the scale of operations may improve efficiency. Increas ...
This article was produced for the German Presidency of the European Union. The article is divided into two sections.^2 The first ...
factors that are outside the control of policy makers, at least in the short run. (Life expectancy, for example, depends to a la ...
Source: OECD Economic Outlook 80 database Figure 2 – Comparing public spending-to-GDP ratios across OECD countries Per cent ...
Source: OECD Economic Outlook 80 database. OECD Social Expenditure database (SOCX 2007) Most OECD countries have carried out ref ...
performance measurement arrangements; ii) arrangements that increase flexibility, including devolution of functional and fiscal ...
impact on the quality of service delivery and policy effectiveness is unclear. The literature also calls attention to the major ...
be substantial differences between the short-run and long-run effects of these reforms, such as efficiency gains dissipating ove ...
Canada, Denmark, Korea, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States for the 2006 meeting of the Senior Bu ...
throughout the planning, monitoring and reporting phases of expenditure management. This largely takes place outside the annual ...
2.2.4. Mechanisms available to the MOF to motivate agencies to improve efficiency and performance The MOF can use performance re ...
both internal and external, that may or may not be within the control of an agency. The causes of poor performance can be outsid ...
2.3.1. The benefits OECD countries reported a number of benefits from these reforms which are discussed below. Improving the set ...
process. The most important factors explaining the perceived successful use of PI to manage programmes and to improve performanc ...
information, while not perfect, can at least provide some guidance with regard to the level of performance and service provision ...
the annual budget process at a central level in decisions on budget allocations. Both Australia and the United Kingdom have a pr ...
Output and outcome measures each present a different set of challenges. Systems which only concentrate on outputs can result in ...
In many cases however, politicians complain about receiving too much information of variable quality and relevance. Often the in ...
Design reforms with the end user in mind. Too often systems are developed and information is collected without a clear understan ...
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