Republic of Iraq Public Expenditure Review : Toward More Efficient Spending for Better Service Delivery

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Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1Strategic Context; Introduction; Political Developments; Figures; Figure 1.1 Annual Documented Civilian Deaths from Violence, 2003-12; The Macroeconomic Context; Figure 1.2 GDP Growth Rate, 1998-2012; Figure 1.3 Inflation Rate, 2005-12; Figure 1.4 Oil Production and Exports Recovery, 2006-12; Figure 1.5 Oil Prices Before and After Financial Crisis, 2006-12; Figure 1.6 Sources of Total Revenues, Average, 2005-12; Poverty and Social Conditions; Figure 1.7 Government Spending, 2005-12

Figure 1.8 Gross Public Debt, 2005-12Figure 1.9 Current Account Balance, 2005-12; Tables; Table 1.1 Poverty and Social Indicators, 2000, 2005, and Latest Data; Prospects; Figure 1.10 Poverty Incidence and Access to Social Services in Urban and Rural Areas, 2012; Strategic Challenge; Notes; Chapter 2Redirecting Government Expenditure; Introduction; The Size of the Government; Figure 2.1 General Government Total Expenditure, 2005-12; Government Revenues and Main Revenue Management Issues; Table 2.1 Budget: Revenues, 2005-12; Figure 2.2 Revenues and Expenditures, 2008-12

Figure 2.3 Managing Oil RevenuesGeneral Government Expenditure; Figure 2.4 Economic Composition of Public Expenditure, Average, 2005-10; Figure 2.5 High Oil Prices/Revenues Translate into High Wage Bill, 2005-10; Figure 2.6 Compensation of Employees, 2005-10; Table 2.2 Budget: Subsidies, Social Benefits, and Pensions, 2005-12; Figure 2.7 Plan for Phasing Out of Public Distribution System and Phasing in of Social Safety Net System, 2010-14; Table 2.3 Transfers to State-Owned Enterprises; Table 2.4 Economic Composition of Government Expenditure, 2005-11

Table 2.5 Public Investment Budget, 2005-10Table 2.6 Sector Allocations, by Activity in the 2011 Budget: Transport and Communications Sector; Figure 2.8 Recurrent and Capital Budgets: Original Allocations and Actual Spending, 2005-12; Table 2.7 Functional Classification of Budget, by Recurrent and Capital Spending, 2005-11; Table 2.7 Functional Classification of Budget by Recurrent and Capital Spending, 2005-11; Figure 2.9 Education Expenditure as a Percentage of GDP, 2005-09; Figure 2.10 Education Expenditure as a Share in Total Budget, 2005-09

Figure 2.11 Per Capita Education Expenditure, 2005-10Figure 2.12 Education Sector Spending, 2005-14; Figure 2.13 Education Sector Staffing, 2005-11; Figure 2.14 Ministry of Education Staffing Growth in Level 4 and Below, 2005-11; Table 2.8 Estimates of Students and Nontertiary Public Servants, 2005-11; Conclusions and Proposed Work; Notes; Chapter 3From Strategy to Execution; Introduction; From Strategy to Resource Allocation; Table 3.1 Allocation of NDP Investments, by Sector/Region; Box; Box 3.1 Fiscal Decentralization and Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers in Iraq; Commitment Devices

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