On the Design and Effectiveness of Targeted Expenditure Programs /

This paper argues that both horizontal and intertemporal competition among recipient governments are needed in order to ensure incentives for effective utilization of targeted transfers. This has implications for budgeting frameworks and the types of information needed that might be amenable to form...

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Autor principal: Ahmad, Ehtisham
Otros Autores: Martinez, Leonardo
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2004.
Colección:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2004/220
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Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF