20-March-2017
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10-May-2016
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While infrastructure investment remains a key focus of international efforts to jump start growth in OECD countries and trigger sustainable economic development elsewhere, it presents a range of challenges for policy makers. This report finds that in many cases, it is governance problems rather than financing, that are responsible for sub-optimal outcomes.
20-January-2016
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This report provides an overview of Ireland’s current system of parliamentary engagement in the national budget process and suggests ways in which this engagement might be made more effective.
6-November-2015
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19-October-2015
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This page presents the organisational structures of finance ministries and budget offices in OECD countries
27-May-2015
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31-March-2014
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The Recommendation on Budgetary Governance sets out ten principles which provide concise overview of good practices across the full spectrum of budget activity and aim to give practical guidance for designing, implementing and improving budget systems to make a positive impact on citizens’ lives.
13-February-2014
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The Principles will help independent parliamentary budget offices and fiscal councils by providing guidance on Independent Fiscal Institution design. They outline good practice and lessons learned.
31-January-2013
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Budget transparency is the full disclosure of all relevant fiscal information in a timely and systematic manner. It includes the clarity, comprehensiveness, reliability, timeliness and accessibility of public reporting on public finances.
12-July-2012
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The OECD Journal on Budgeting provides insights on leading-edge institutional arrangements, systems and instruments for the effective and efficient allocation and management of resources in the public sector.