Extrabudgetary Funds

Author/Editor:

Dimitar Radev ; Richard I Allen

Publication Date:

June 11, 2010

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This technical note1 addresses the following main questions: 1. What are the definition, classification, and typology of extrabudgetary funds (EBFs)? 2. Why do EBFs exist? 3. What are the problems created by EBFs? 4. What are the criteria for evaluating and reforming EBFs? and 5. What are the implications for analysis of fiscal policies and for public financial management (PFM)?

Series:

Technical Notes and Manuals No. 2010/009

Subject:

Notes:

Full text also available in Spanish.

Frequency:

Annually

English

Publication Date:

June 11, 2010

ISBN/ISSN:

9781455279470/2075-8669

Stock No:

TNMEA2010009

Pages:

17

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