Budgeting in Turkey

The Turkish budget process has three features which set it apart from other OECD countries: a centralised yet fragmented decision-making process; the IMF stand-by agreement as a de facto fiscal rule; and a very detailed line-item classification. This article analyses these features and makes suggest...

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Main Author: Kraan, Dirk-Jan
Other Authors: Bergvall, Daniel, Hawkesworth, Ian
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2007
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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