01687cas a2200277 a 4500 AALejournalIMF007050 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781455217892 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Mills, Zac. Investing in Public Investment : An Index of Public Investment Efficiency / Zac Mills, Annette Kyobe, Jim Brumby, Chris Papageorgiou. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011. 1 online resource (44 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This paper introduces a new index that captures the institutional environment underpinning public investment management across four different stages: project appraisal, selection, implementation, and evaluation. Covering 71 countries, including 40 low-income countries, the index allows for benchmarking across regions and country groups and for nuanced policy-relevant analysis and identification of specific areas where reform efforts could be prioritized. Potential research venues are outlined. Mode of access: Internet Brumby, Jim. Kyobe, Annette. Papageorgiou, Chris. IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/037 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/2011/037/001.2011.issue-037-en.xml IMF e-Library