Follow the Money
Subtitle: A Guide to Monitoring Budgets and Oil and Gas Revenues (Lifting the Resource Curse, 1) (Lifting the Resource Curse)
Publisher: Central European University Press; Open Society Institute
Published: February 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9781891385407
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Transparency in government; Developing countries; Civics & Citizenship; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Public Finance; Business/Economics; Government - General; Finance, Public; General; Civil society; Congresses
First sentence: Public budgets are the instruments that governments use to set their priorities-to determine, for example, how much they will invest in maintaining public health, providing for public education, and alleviating poverty.