Republic of Argentina, Province of Buenos Aires

The objective of this report is to assess public financial management (PFM) systems existing at the province level with a particular focus on the health and education sectors, and to understand linkages existing between the institutional settings in these two sectors and PFM processes. By doing so, the report shows the direct impact of poor PFM on service delivery in health and education. Since these two sectors have significant effects on the bottom 40 percent of the population, this will help Argentina’s subnational governments allocate and use public resources more efficiently, and with greater accountability for their expenditure.

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2015-10
Subjects:BASIC SERVICES, PUBLIC INTEREST, ACCOUNTING, QUALITY OF SERVICES, LAWS, DEBT MANAGEMENT, HEALTH CARE, REVENUES, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE ANALYSIS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, PROVISION OF SERVICES, HEALTH PROGRAM, PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, MUNICIPALITIES, ACCOUNTABILITY FRAMEWORK, HEALTH SECTOR, DISABILITIES, EXERCISES, IRON, PATIENT, PERFORMANCE INDICATORS, INTERVENTION, SECONDARY SCHOOLS, REVENUE STATISTICS, HEALTH INDICATORS, GOVERNMENT FINANCE STATISTICS, ECONOMIC DOWNTURNS, PUBLIC HOSPITALS, RECURRENT EXPENDITURES, DEBT, FINANCIAL FLOWS, PUBLIC FINANCE, PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, BUDGET DOCUMENTATION, CAPITAL EXPENDITURE, PROVINCIAL LEVEL, SERVICE DELIVERY, EXPENDITURE DATA, MORTALITY, MEDICAL TREATMENT, MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOLS, RESOURCE FLOWS, AGED, APPROPRIATIONS, AUDITORS, TRANSPARENCY, PUBLIC EXPENDITURE, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, CASH MANAGEMENT, FISCAL YEAR, FINANCIAL BALANCE, MEASUREMENT, PRIVATE SECTOR, BUDGET RESOURCES, PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION, ADOLESCENTS, INFANT HEALTH, PUBLIC DEBT, WEIGHT, MUNICIPAL HOSPITALS, BUDGET COMPREHENSIVENESS, CHILDREN, TOTAL TAX REVENUE, SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS, INTERNAL CONTROL, ALLOCATION, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS, TAXPAYERS, TAX ADMINISTRATION, FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY, PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, CAPITAL EXPENDITURES, QUALITY ASSURANCE, FISCAL DISCIPLINE, BUDGET PREPARATION, MEDICINES, HOSPITALS, PERFORMANCE AUDITING, PUBLIC SPENDING, HEALTH INTERVENTIONS, OUTCOMES, PUBLIC SERVICE, PREGNANCY, CASH FLOW, AUDIT INSTITUTIONS, FINANCIAL REPORTS, CASH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, SANITATION, WASTE, RISKS, FISCAL ARRANGEMENTS, CASH ACCOUNTING, PERFORMANCE FRAMEWORK, PEOPLE, PUBLIC PROCUREMENT, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, PREVENTION, PUBLIC SECTOR, MORBIDITY, LIQUIDITY, PROGRAMS, RESOURCE ALLOCATION, SERVICES, TAX COLLECTION, DIAGNOSTIC TOOL, PUBLIC SERVICES, STRATEGIC ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES, EDUCATION EXPENDITURES, HEALTH, NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, BENEFICIARIES, PUBLIC HEALTH, FISCAL CAPACITY, BUDGET, PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT, DIABETES, FISCAL POLICIES, HEALTH TARGETS, BUDGET CREDIBILITY, PERFORMANCE AUDITS, SOCIAL SERVICE, AUDITOR GENERAL, ROAD NETWORK, PATIENTS, PUBLIC FUNDS, MUNICIPAL COUNCILS, PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION, BUDGET EXECUTION, NURSES, HEALTH MANAGEMENT, EXPENDITURE ANALYSIS, PROVINCIAL EDUCATION, HEALTH MINISTRY, SERVICE PROVISION, EDUCATION SYSTEM, LOTTERY, SOCIAL SECURITY, MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, FINANCIAL SYSTEM, EXPENDITURE POLICIES, ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES, EDUCATION SPENDING, PUBLIC INVESTMENT, TAXES, BUDGET CLASSIFICATION, EXPENDITURE, ACCOUNTABILITY, WORKERS, BUDGET EXPENDITURE, SOCIAL SERVICES, TRANSFER TAXES, GOVERNMENT FINANCE, EDUCATION SERVICES, NATIONAL GOVERNMENT, BUDGETS, PUBLIC EXPENDITURES, EXPENDITURES, INTERNAL CONTROLS, PERFORMANCE INFORMATION, HEALTH CARE PROVIDER, STRATEGIC ALLOCATION, LEARNING DISABILITIES, PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, TAX REVENUE, BUDGET LAW, PUBLIC RESOURCES, MINISTRY OF ECONOMY, GROWTH RATE, ANNUAL BUDGET, SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTION, FINANCIAL INFORMATION, DECENTRALIZATION, EXTERNAL SHOCKS, MUNICIPAL LEVEL, TAX POLICY, INSTITUTIONALIZATION, SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM, PENSION FUND, STRATEGY, FAMILIES, REGISTRATION, GAMBLING, PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, HEALTH SERVICES, HEALTH PROGRAMS, FINANCIAL OPERATIONS, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, TYPES OF EXPENDITURES, PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/03/26097601/argentina-province-buenos-aires-improved-public-financial-management-better-service-delivery-health-education-sectors
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/24073
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Summary:The objective of this report is to assess public financial management (PFM) systems existing at the province level with a particular focus on the health and education sectors, and to understand linkages existing between the institutional settings in these two sectors and PFM processes. By doing so, the report shows the direct impact of poor PFM on service delivery in health and education. Since these two sectors have significant effects on the bottom 40 percent of the population, this will help Argentina’s subnational governments allocate and use public resources more efficiently, and with greater accountability for their expenditure.