Public Budgeting: Budgetary Institutions and Local Budget

Today there is a consensus that having a good and efficient budget that is comprehensive of all government operations and include a chain of results, programs, and activities in the course of the country’s vision, is considered a vital element in achieving a competent and accountable government, in this regard, the role of budgeting institutions is very important because these institutions historically have played a significant role In the gradual process of countries moving towards appropriate and accountable governance. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the institutions and methods of budgeting with a focus on transparency and accountability and contains useful lessons for some reforms in developing countries. In addition, it provides detailed operational guidelines for designing budgeting institutions to achieve accountable governance.