Apr 19, 2002
The study presented on the occasion of the spring 2002 meeting of the World Bank and the IMF, looks at the new structural adjustment loans to Uganda in light of
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Jul 19, 2007
In September 2008 heads of government, multilateral institutions, and civil society organizations (CSOs) from around the world will gather in Accra, Ghana for the Third High Level Forum on aid
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Oct 19, 2007
This study finds that the Indian government budget denies the Dalit population a fair share of government expenditure.
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Mar 01, 2015
March, 2015 | By Gregory Michener (GIFT) and the International Budget Partnership
By now it has become apparent that not all ‘transparency’ is transparent, nor is transparency an unalloyed good
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Sep 19, 2008
This model report provides an example of how civil society organizations can analyze the fiscal framework and the assumptions used by the government to set the taxing and spending parameters
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Aug 11, 2016
August 2016 | by John Kinuthia and Jason Lakin, Ph.D. , IBP Kenya
Kenya’s 2010 constitution sought to establish a fairer way of managing public finance, stating that “expenditure shall
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Oct 08, 2020
This paper surveys the literature on the political economy of domestic tax reform, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries. The review looks at the main players involved in
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Oct 09, 2020
As part of IBP’s new Tax Equity Initiative, we are developing research and tools to help civic actors deepen their engagement with tax reform and to learn from each other.
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Feb 19, 2005
This paper looks at the challenges associated with achieving best practices for aid effectiveness that leaders will discuss at the ‘High-Level Forum on Harmonisation and Alignment for Aid Effectiveness’ to
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Jan 19, 2002
This paper proposes gender-responsive budgeting as an effective tool for monitoring the accountability of fiscal policy. Bakker first analyzes the relationship between budget and accountability in general, focusing on comprehensiveness,
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