The Control and Management of Government Expenditure

Public Expenditure Control Has Become A Central Element Of Economic Policy In Many Countries. This Report Analyses Budget Practices And Some Recent Innovations From The Point Of View Of Senior Public Servants In The Central Budget Offices Of Nineteen Oecd Member Countries. It Also Summarises The Institutional Framework And Procedures Governing Budgeting In Each Of These Countries. Organisation For Economic Co-operation And Development