Legislative oversight and budgeting : a world perspective (English)

Effective legislatures are fundamental to promoting good governance and are a critical component in a country's overall governance framework. Although differences exist across government systems, legislatures, through their constitutional mandates, fulfill three core functions: representation, lawmaking, and oversight. Governance goals of greater accountability, transparency, and participation are directly related to these three functions. Legislative...

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Stapenhurst, Rick;

Pelizzo,Riccardo;

Olson, David M.;

Von Trapp,Lisa;
Document Date
2008/09/12
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
45627
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/04/20
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Disclosed
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Legislative oversight and budgeting : a world perspective
Keywords
Poverty Reduction & Economic Management

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Stapenhurst, Rick; Pelizzo,Riccardo; Olson, David M.; Von Trapp,Lisa.

Legislative oversight and budgeting : a world perspective (English). World Bank Institute (WBI) development studies Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/545851468313500246

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