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Changing Approaches to Public Expenditure Management in Low-Income Aid Dependent Countries

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  • Adrian Fozzard
  • Mick Foster

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The present paper critically examines how aid dependent low-income countries have approached the process of public expenditure management reform during the 1990s. It begins with an overview of broader public sector reform initiatives in LDCs which provide the backdrop against which expenditure management reform has taken place.

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  • Adrian Fozzard & Mick Foster, 2001. "Changing Approaches to Public Expenditure Management in Low-Income Aid Dependent Countries," WIDER Working Paper Series DP2001-107, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
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