Projects

Public Budget and expenditure in Education within the framework of the decentralization process

Areas : State reform and public institutions
Researcher/s in charge : Lorena Alcazar
Execution time:August 2008

Presentation

The goals of the study are: i) To characterize and analyze the sources and uses of the budget resources of the education sector at different government levels; ii) Perform a diagnosis of how the education budget is executed in practice at different government levels and how this compares to what the law sets forth; iii) Identify problems and inequities of the budget allocations of the sector at different levels; iiii) Identify policy recommendations to contribute towards solving the identified problems.