Georgia : Public Expenditure Review

Like other low-income countries, Georgia's ability to reduce poverty and meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 will depend crucially on its ability to sustain per-capita GDP growth and to use effectively and efficiently its scarce public resources. Indeed, increased public expenditures will not result in improved social outcomes unless current productivity levels are improved. This report shows that weaknesses in Georgia's public expenditure management systems have led to serious inefficiencies and inequities in the use of public resources and have prevented the necessary restructuring in public expenditures. The first three chapters explore sources of these systemic problems in the context of macroeconomic management, revenue policy and administration, and budget management systems. Subsequent chapters explore the scope for strengthening budget management systems in the areas most critical for poverty reduction and the attainment of MDGs: local governments and social sector spending. These chapters both corroborate and supplement with further detail the core constraints on public expenditure restructuring seen in the earlier chapters, but also map out the complementary components of a reform strategy which recognizes the need for parallel action by central agencies, line ministries, and local governments. Given that identified weaknesses cannot all be addressed at once, the PER offers an approach to sequence expenditure management reforms in phases.

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Public Expenditure Review biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2002-11-25
Subjects:FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS, PUBLIC EXPENDITURES, DEBT SUSTAINABILTY, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, PER CAPITA GNP, PUBLIC RESOURCES, PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES, TAX REVENUES, PERFORMANCE EVALUATION, TAX ADMINISTRATION, TAX POLICY, TAX REFORMS, BUDGET MANAGEMENT, BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION, INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS, LEGAL FRAMEWORK, TAX COLLECTION, FISCAL EFFICIENCY, FISCAL FEDERALISM, HEALTH EXPENDITURES, EDUCATIONAL FINANCING, SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS, PENSION SYSTEMS, INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE, EQUITY IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY, ACCOUNTING, ADJUSTMENT LENDING, ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY, ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY, APPROPRIATIONS, BASIC EDUCATION, BORROWING, BUDGET CYCLES, BUDGET EXECUTION, BUDGET FINANCING, BUDGET FORMULATION, BUDGET PROCESS, BUDGET SYSTEM, CASH ASSISTANCE, CASH-FLOW, CENTRAL AGENCIES, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, CONCESSIONAL TERMS, CORPORATE INCOME TAX, CURRENCY UNIT, DATA ANALYSIS, DEBT, DEBT RELIEF, DEBT SERVICE, DEVELOPMENT GOALS, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT, ECONOMIC SITUATION, EQUALIZATION, EXCHANGE RATE, EXCISE TAXES, EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS, EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES, EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES, EXPENDITURE SURVEY, EXTERNAL DEBT, FISCAL, FISCAL YEAR, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE, GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES, GOVERNMENT REVENUE, GOVERNMENT REVENUES, HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS, HEALTH CARE, HEALTH OUTCOMES, HEALTH SERVICE, HEALTH SERVICES, HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RESOURCES, IMPORTS, INCOME, INCOME COUNTRIES, INCOME LEVEL, INCOME TAXES, INSURANCE, LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, LOCAL LEVEL, LOCAL REVENUE, LOCAL SPENDING, MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT, MDF, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT, NATIONAL EXPENDITURES, NATIONS, OIL, PENSION SYSTEM, PENSIONS, PER-CAPITA INCOME, POLICY FRAMEWORK, POVERTY IMPACT, POVERTY LINE, POVERTY REDUCTION, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY, PRESENT VALUE, PRICE STABILITY, PRODUCTIVITY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW, PUBLIC FUNDS, PUBLIC HEALTH, PUBLIC SECTOR, PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT, PUBLIC SPENDING, PURCHASING POWER, PURCHASING POWER PARITY, RATIONALIZATION, REAL TERMS, REHABILITATION, RESOURCE ALLOCATION, REVENUE COLLECTION, REVENUE MANAGEMENT, REVENUE MOBILIZATION, REVENUE PERFORMANCE, REVENUE VOLATILITY, SAVINGS, SHORT TERM, SOCIAL INSURANCE, SOCIAL PROTECTION, SOCIAL SECTOR, SOCIAL SECTORS, SOCIAL SECURITY, SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES, SOCIAL SERVICES, STATE FUNDS, STATE TAXES, STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT, SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS, TASK TEAM LEADER, TAX ARREARS, TAX COLLECTIONS, TAX RATES, TAX REVENUE, TAX STRUCTURE, TAX SYSTEM, TAX SYSTEMS, TAXATION, TEAM MEMBERS, TECHNICAL CAPACITY, TRANSPORT, TREASURY, WAGES,
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topic FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
DEBT SUSTAINABILTY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
PER CAPITA GNP
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
TAX REVENUES
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX POLICY
TAX REFORMS
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
TAX COLLECTION
FISCAL EFFICIENCY
FISCAL FEDERALISM
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
EDUCATIONAL FINANCING
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
PENSION SYSTEMS
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE
EQUITY IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ADJUSTMENT LENDING
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
APPROPRIATIONS
BASIC EDUCATION
BORROWING
BUDGET CYCLES
BUDGET EXECUTION
BUDGET FINANCING
BUDGET FORMULATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET PROCESS
BUDGET SYSTEM
CASH ASSISTANCE
CASH-FLOW
CENTRAL AGENCIES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CONCESSIONAL TERMS
CORPORATE INCOME TAX
CURRENCY UNIT
DATA ANALYSIS
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC SITUATION
EQUALIZATION
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCISE TAXES
EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS
EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES
EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES
EXPENDITURE SURVEY
EXTERNAL DEBT
FISCAL
FISCAL YEAR
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME COUNTRIES
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAXES
INSURANCE
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVEL
LOCAL REVENUE
LOCAL SPENDING
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MDF
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL EXPENDITURES
NATIONS
OIL
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSIONS
PER-CAPITA INCOME
POLICY FRAMEWORK
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRESENT VALUE
PRICE STABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
RATIONALIZATION
REAL TERMS
REHABILITATION
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVENUE COLLECTION
REVENUE MANAGEMENT
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
REVENUE PERFORMANCE
REVENUE VOLATILITY
SAVINGS
SHORT TERM
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECTOR
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE FUNDS
STATE TAXES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS
TASK TEAM LEADER
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX ARREARS
TAX COLLECTION
TAX COLLECTIONS
TAX POLICY
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUE
TAX STRUCTURE
TAX SYSTEM
TAX SYSTEMS
TAXATION
TEAM MEMBERS
TECHNICAL CAPACITY
TRANSPORT
TREASURY
WAGES
FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
DEBT SUSTAINABILTY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
PER CAPITA GNP
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
TAX REVENUES
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX POLICY
TAX REFORMS
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
TAX COLLECTION
FISCAL EFFICIENCY
FISCAL FEDERALISM
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
EDUCATIONAL FINANCING
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
PENSION SYSTEMS
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE
EQUITY IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ADJUSTMENT LENDING
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
APPROPRIATIONS
BASIC EDUCATION
BORROWING
BUDGET CYCLES
BUDGET EXECUTION
BUDGET FINANCING
BUDGET FORMULATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET PROCESS
BUDGET SYSTEM
CASH ASSISTANCE
CASH-FLOW
CENTRAL AGENCIES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CONCESSIONAL TERMS
CORPORATE INCOME TAX
CURRENCY UNIT
DATA ANALYSIS
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC SITUATION
EQUALIZATION
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCISE TAXES
EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS
EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES
EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES
EXPENDITURE SURVEY
EXTERNAL DEBT
FISCAL
FISCAL YEAR
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME COUNTRIES
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAXES
INSURANCE
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVEL
LOCAL REVENUE
LOCAL SPENDING
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MDF
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL EXPENDITURES
NATIONS
OIL
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSIONS
PER-CAPITA INCOME
POLICY FRAMEWORK
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRESENT VALUE
PRICE STABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
RATIONALIZATION
REAL TERMS
REHABILITATION
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVENUE COLLECTION
REVENUE MANAGEMENT
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
REVENUE PERFORMANCE
REVENUE VOLATILITY
SAVINGS
SHORT TERM
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECTOR
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE FUNDS
STATE TAXES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS
TASK TEAM LEADER
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX ARREARS
TAX COLLECTION
TAX COLLECTIONS
TAX POLICY
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUE
TAX STRUCTURE
TAX SYSTEM
TAX SYSTEMS
TAXATION
TEAM MEMBERS
TECHNICAL CAPACITY
TRANSPORT
TREASURY
WAGES
spellingShingle FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
DEBT SUSTAINABILTY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
PER CAPITA GNP
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
TAX REVENUES
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX POLICY
TAX REFORMS
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
TAX COLLECTION
FISCAL EFFICIENCY
FISCAL FEDERALISM
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
EDUCATIONAL FINANCING
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
PENSION SYSTEMS
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE
EQUITY IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ADJUSTMENT LENDING
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
APPROPRIATIONS
BASIC EDUCATION
BORROWING
BUDGET CYCLES
BUDGET EXECUTION
BUDGET FINANCING
BUDGET FORMULATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET PROCESS
BUDGET SYSTEM
CASH ASSISTANCE
CASH-FLOW
CENTRAL AGENCIES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CONCESSIONAL TERMS
CORPORATE INCOME TAX
CURRENCY UNIT
DATA ANALYSIS
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC SITUATION
EQUALIZATION
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCISE TAXES
EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS
EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES
EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES
EXPENDITURE SURVEY
EXTERNAL DEBT
FISCAL
FISCAL YEAR
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME COUNTRIES
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAXES
INSURANCE
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVEL
LOCAL REVENUE
LOCAL SPENDING
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MDF
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL EXPENDITURES
NATIONS
OIL
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSIONS
PER-CAPITA INCOME
POLICY FRAMEWORK
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRESENT VALUE
PRICE STABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
RATIONALIZATION
REAL TERMS
REHABILITATION
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVENUE COLLECTION
REVENUE MANAGEMENT
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
REVENUE PERFORMANCE
REVENUE VOLATILITY
SAVINGS
SHORT TERM
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECTOR
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE FUNDS
STATE TAXES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS
TASK TEAM LEADER
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX ARREARS
TAX COLLECTION
TAX COLLECTIONS
TAX POLICY
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUE
TAX STRUCTURE
TAX SYSTEM
TAX SYSTEMS
TAXATION
TEAM MEMBERS
TECHNICAL CAPACITY
TRANSPORT
TREASURY
WAGES
FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
DEBT SUSTAINABILTY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
PER CAPITA GNP
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
TAX REVENUES
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX POLICY
TAX REFORMS
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
TAX COLLECTION
FISCAL EFFICIENCY
FISCAL FEDERALISM
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
EDUCATIONAL FINANCING
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
PENSION SYSTEMS
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE
EQUITY IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ADJUSTMENT LENDING
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
APPROPRIATIONS
BASIC EDUCATION
BORROWING
BUDGET CYCLES
BUDGET EXECUTION
BUDGET FINANCING
BUDGET FORMULATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET PROCESS
BUDGET SYSTEM
CASH ASSISTANCE
CASH-FLOW
CENTRAL AGENCIES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CONCESSIONAL TERMS
CORPORATE INCOME TAX
CURRENCY UNIT
DATA ANALYSIS
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC SITUATION
EQUALIZATION
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCISE TAXES
EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS
EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES
EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES
EXPENDITURE SURVEY
EXTERNAL DEBT
FISCAL
FISCAL YEAR
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME COUNTRIES
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAXES
INSURANCE
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVEL
LOCAL REVENUE
LOCAL SPENDING
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MDF
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL EXPENDITURES
NATIONS
OIL
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSIONS
PER-CAPITA INCOME
POLICY FRAMEWORK
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRESENT VALUE
PRICE STABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
RATIONALIZATION
REAL TERMS
REHABILITATION
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVENUE COLLECTION
REVENUE MANAGEMENT
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
REVENUE PERFORMANCE
REVENUE VOLATILITY
SAVINGS
SHORT TERM
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECTOR
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE FUNDS
STATE TAXES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS
TASK TEAM LEADER
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX ARREARS
TAX COLLECTION
TAX COLLECTIONS
TAX POLICY
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUE
TAX STRUCTURE
TAX SYSTEM
TAX SYSTEMS
TAXATION
TEAM MEMBERS
TECHNICAL CAPACITY
TRANSPORT
TREASURY
WAGES
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Georgia : Public Expenditure Review
description Like other low-income countries, Georgia's ability to reduce poverty and meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 will depend crucially on its ability to sustain per-capita GDP growth and to use effectively and efficiently its scarce public resources. Indeed, increased public expenditures will not result in improved social outcomes unless current productivity levels are improved. This report shows that weaknesses in Georgia's public expenditure management systems have led to serious inefficiencies and inequities in the use of public resources and have prevented the necessary restructuring in public expenditures. The first three chapters explore sources of these systemic problems in the context of macroeconomic management, revenue policy and administration, and budget management systems. Subsequent chapters explore the scope for strengthening budget management systems in the areas most critical for poverty reduction and the attainment of MDGs: local governments and social sector spending. These chapters both corroborate and supplement with further detail the core constraints on public expenditure restructuring seen in the earlier chapters, but also map out the complementary components of a reform strategy which recognizes the need for parallel action by central agencies, line ministries, and local governments. Given that identified weaknesses cannot all be addressed at once, the PER offers an approach to sequence expenditure management reforms in phases.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Public Expenditure Review
topic_facet FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
DEBT SUSTAINABILTY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
PER CAPITA GNP
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
TAX REVENUES
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX POLICY
TAX REFORMS
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION
INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
TAX COLLECTION
FISCAL EFFICIENCY
FISCAL FEDERALISM
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
EDUCATIONAL FINANCING
SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS
PENSION SYSTEMS
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE
EQUITY IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ADJUSTMENT LENDING
ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY
ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY
APPROPRIATIONS
BASIC EDUCATION
BORROWING
BUDGET CYCLES
BUDGET EXECUTION
BUDGET FINANCING
BUDGET FORMULATION
BUDGET MANAGEMENT
BUDGET PROCESS
BUDGET SYSTEM
CASH ASSISTANCE
CASH-FLOW
CENTRAL AGENCIES
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
CONCESSIONAL TERMS
CORPORATE INCOME TAX
CURRENCY UNIT
DATA ANALYSIS
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEBT SERVICE
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIC SITUATION
EQUALIZATION
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCISE TAXES
EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS
EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES
EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES
EXPENDITURE SURVEY
EXTERNAL DEBT
FISCAL
FISCAL YEAR
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REVENUE
GOVERNMENT REVENUES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME COUNTRIES
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME TAXES
INSURANCE
LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVEL
LOCAL REVENUE
LOCAL SPENDING
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MDF
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT
NATIONAL EXPENDITURES
NATIONS
OIL
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSIONS
PER-CAPITA INCOME
POLICY FRAMEWORK
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
PRESENT VALUE
PRICE STABILITY
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC FUNDS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC RESOURCES
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
RATIONALIZATION
REAL TERMS
REHABILITATION
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
REVENUE COLLECTION
REVENUE MANAGEMENT
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
REVENUE PERFORMANCE
REVENUE VOLATILITY
SAVINGS
SHORT TERM
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECTOR
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE FUNDS
STATE TAXES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS
TASK TEAM LEADER
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX ARREARS
TAX COLLECTION
TAX COLLECTIONS
TAX POLICY
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUE
TAX STRUCTURE
TAX SYSTEM
TAX SYSTEMS
TAXATION
TEAM MEMBERS
TECHNICAL CAPACITY
TRANSPORT
TREASURY
WAGES
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Georgia : Public Expenditure Review
title_short Georgia : Public Expenditure Review
title_full Georgia : Public Expenditure Review
title_fullStr Georgia : Public Expenditure Review
title_full_unstemmed Georgia : Public Expenditure Review
title_sort georgia : public expenditure review
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2002-11-25
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/11/2090140/georgia-public-expenditure-review
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14539
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spelling dig-okr-10986145392021-04-23T14:03:15Z Georgia : Public Expenditure Review World Bank FISCAL ADJUSTMENTS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES DEBT SUSTAINABILTY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT PER CAPITA GNP PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC RESOURCES MANAGEMENT ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES TAX REVENUES PERFORMANCE EVALUATION TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX POLICY TAX REFORMS BUDGET MANAGEMENT BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS LEGAL FRAMEWORK TAX COLLECTION FISCAL EFFICIENCY FISCAL FEDERALISM HEALTH EXPENDITURES EDUCATIONAL FINANCING SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS PENSION SYSTEMS INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE EQUITY IN EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING ADJUSTMENT LENDING ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS BASIC EDUCATION BORROWING BUDGET CYCLES BUDGET EXECUTION BUDGET FINANCING BUDGET FORMULATION BUDGET MANAGEMENT BUDGET PROCESS BUDGET SYSTEM CASH ASSISTANCE CASH-FLOW CENTRAL AGENCIES CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONCESSIONAL TERMS CORPORATE INCOME TAX CURRENCY UNIT DATA ANALYSIS DEBT DEBT RELIEF DEBT SERVICE DEVELOPMENT GOALS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC SITUATION EQUALIZATION EXCHANGE RATE EXCISE TAXES EXPENDITURE ASSIGNMENTS EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES EXPENDITURE RESPONSIBILITIES EXPENDITURE SURVEY EXTERNAL DEBT FISCAL FISCAL YEAR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES GOVERNMENT REVENUE GOVERNMENT REVENUES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HEALTH CARE HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES IMPORTS INCOME INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME LEVEL INCOME TAXES INSURANCE LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL LEVEL LOCAL REVENUE LOCAL SPENDING MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MDF MINISTRY OF FINANCE MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT NATIONAL EXPENDITURES NATIONS OIL PENSION SYSTEM PENSIONS PER-CAPITA INCOME POLICY FRAMEWORK POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY LINE POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PRESENT VALUE PRICE STABILITY PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC RESOURCES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PUBLIC SPENDING PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY RATIONALIZATION REAL TERMS REHABILITATION RESOURCE ALLOCATION REVENUE COLLECTION REVENUE MANAGEMENT REVENUE MOBILIZATION REVENUE PERFORMANCE REVENUE VOLATILITY SAVINGS SHORT TERM SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SECTOR SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES SOCIAL SERVICES STATE FUNDS STATE TAXES STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS TASK TEAM LEADER TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX ARREARS TAX COLLECTION TAX COLLECTIONS TAX POLICY TAX RATES TAX REVENUE TAX STRUCTURE TAX SYSTEM TAX SYSTEMS TAXATION TEAM MEMBERS TECHNICAL CAPACITY TRANSPORT TREASURY WAGES Like other low-income countries, Georgia's ability to reduce poverty and meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 will depend crucially on its ability to sustain per-capita GDP growth and to use effectively and efficiently its scarce public resources. Indeed, increased public expenditures will not result in improved social outcomes unless current productivity levels are improved. This report shows that weaknesses in Georgia's public expenditure management systems have led to serious inefficiencies and inequities in the use of public resources and have prevented the necessary restructuring in public expenditures. The first three chapters explore sources of these systemic problems in the context of macroeconomic management, revenue policy and administration, and budget management systems. Subsequent chapters explore the scope for strengthening budget management systems in the areas most critical for poverty reduction and the attainment of MDGs: local governments and social sector spending. These chapters both corroborate and supplement with further detail the core constraints on public expenditure restructuring seen in the earlier chapters, but also map out the complementary components of a reform strategy which recognizes the need for parallel action by central agencies, line ministries, and local governments. Given that identified weaknesses cannot all be addressed at once, the PER offers an approach to sequence expenditure management reforms in phases. 2013-07-24T18:58:33Z 2013-07-24T18:58:33Z 2002-11-25 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/11/2090140/georgia-public-expenditure-review http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14539 English en_US Public expenditure review (PER); CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Public Expenditure Review Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Georgia