Author : Mr.Chris Papageorgiou
Release : 2011-02-01
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 891/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Investing in Public Investment by : Mr.Chris Papageorgiou
Download or read book Investing in Public Investment written by Mr.Chris Papageorgiou. This book was released on 2011-02-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.