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Public sector efficiency according to COFOG classification in the European Union

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Donath , Liliana
Milos, Marius

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The budgetary constraints governments have to deal with on a daily bases require a new approach in public spending as well as the revision of public goods definition. Consequently the key words are efficiency and effectiveness, in order to comply with the new management approach requirements. Assessing the efficiency and performance of public expenses is a key item for analyzing the quality of public expenses because it connects the entries as public resources and their yield (efficiency) or the entries to the results obtained (performance)

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 12927.

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Keywords: public spending; performance; efficiency; effectiveness;

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H50 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - General

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  1. António Afonso & Ludger Schuknecht & Vito Tanzi, 2006. "Public Sector Efficiency: Evidence for New EU Member States and Emerging Markets," Working Papers 2006/01, Department of Economics at the School of Economics and Management (ISEG), Technical University of Lisbon.. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Ludger Schuknecht & Antonio Afonso & Vito Tanzi, 2003. "Public sector efficiency: an international comparison," Working Paper Series 242, European Central Bank. [Downloadable!]
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