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A Global Economy and Development and Transparency and Accountability Event

Improving Government Expenditure Performance in South Asia: World Bank Experiences

Global Governance, World Bank, South Asia

Event Summary

The Transparency and Accountability Project hosted Barbara Kafka and Ed Campos from the World Bank’s South Asia team to examine the major governance issues, successful reforms and fiduciary challenges facing governments in the region from the perspective of World Bank staff who work closely with developing country leaders. The session covered existing Bank projects in governance and financial management in the region and discussed prospects for new strategies and projects for addressing remaining challenges in the future.

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Event Information

When

Thursday, December 06, 2007
12:00 PM to 12:00

Where

The Brookings Institution
1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC
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Event Materials

Contact: Brookings Office of Communications

E-mail: events@brookings.edu

Phone: 202.797.6105

More about the Transparency and Accountability Views from the Bank Series

Beginning in October 2007, the Transparency and Accountability Project within Brookings Global will host a series focused on major fiduciary issues in each of the Bank’s regions. The series will examine the major issues, successful reforms and challenges facing governments from the perspective of World Bank staff who have worked closely with developing country leaders, and will explore new strategies and solutions.

To register for one event or the entire Views from the Bank Series, please contact Alice Krupit.

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