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Government at a glance. 2009 / OECD.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Staff, Corporate Author.
Contributor:
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Series:
Government at a glance ; 2009
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Administrative agencies--OECD countries--Management.
Administrative agencies.
Bureaucracy--OECD countries.
Bureaucracy.
Government productivity--OECD countries.
Government productivity.
Public administration--OECD countries.
Public administration.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (163 p.)
Place of Publication:
Paris : OECD, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The actions and policies of government touch our daily lives in countless ways. Quantifying and measuring government actions can help leaders make better decisions, and can help to hold government accountable to its citizens. . Government at a Glance is a new, biennial publication of the OECD providing over 30 indicators describing government performance. It compares the political and institutional frameworks of government across OECD countries, as well as government revenues, expenditures and employment. It also includes indicators describing government policies and practices in integrity, e-
Contents:
Foreword; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; I. Current and Future Public Governance Challenges; II. Government Revenues; III. Government Expenditures; IV. Intersection between the Public and Private Sectors; V. Public Employment; VI. Human Resource Management Practices; VII. Budget Practices and Procedures; VIII. Regulatory Management; IX. Integrity; X. Open and Responsive Government; Annex A. Methodology for Revenue Aggregates; Annex B . Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG); Annex C . Composite Indexes for HRM, Budget Practices and Regulatory Management
Annex D . Detailed Data from the 2009 Survey on IntegrityAnnex E . Contextual Factors; Annex F . Members of the Steering Group; Glossary; Bibliography
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159).
ISBN:
1-282-45170-7
9786612451706
92-64-06165-7
OCLC:
460817358

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