the Knowledge for Results (K4R) program on the efficiency of public agencies in Colombia. The findings of the study …

implementation of government policy. Using new data from 439 World Bank public sector reform loans in 109 countries, we demonstrate …

unaddressed by existing literature on administrative burdens: the complexity of the written language used by government agencies … in Latin America. It presents an impact evaluation of the Lenguaje Claro Program of Colombia’s National Planning …

The literature has identified that countries with higher levels of openness tend to present a larger government sector … between openness and the size of government might be mediated by the quality of its public sector. While countries with weak … government capabilities will tend to rely on spending expansions to deal with trade-induced volatility, countries with stronger …