The Republic of Chile Public Expenditure Review
Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: World Bank E-Library Archive | Public Expenditure ReviewPublisher: Washington, D.C : The World Bank, 2016Description: 1 Online-RessourceDOI: DOI: 10.1596/33253Online resources: Summary: This Public Expenditure Review was prepared by the World Bank upon request from the Ministryof Finance of Chile. It identifies measures to improve the efficiency of public spending in a relatively narrow set of programs and functions in health, education and innovation and entrepreneurship. In health, the report recommends specific measures to improve the procurement of drugs and enhancing hospital efficiency. In education, efficiency gains can be achieved within government programs for school feeding, laptop distribution and text books. Interms of innovation and entrepreneurship programs, there is scope for further rationalization and consolidation of programs and processes, especially at the design stage. If implemented, these measures could result in cost savings of CLP284 billion (USPPN: PPN: 1774314185Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-WBANo physical items for this record