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The Performance Framework of the Australian Government, 1987 to 2011

This article analyses the performance frameworks adopted by successive Australian governments since 1987. One highlight was a formal evaluation strategy managed by the Department of Finance to support high-quality policy advice and budget decision making. The replacement of this strategy by a decent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mackay, Keith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2011
Subjects:
Finance And Investment
Australia
Governance
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This article analyses the performance frameworks adopted by successive Australian governments since 1987. One highlight was a formal evaluation strategy managed by the Department of Finance to support high-quality policy advice and budget decision making. The replacement of this strategy by a decentralised system of performance indicators is also discussed, together with the quality of government decision making. Lessons for other countries are also highlighted
Physical Description:48 p. 21 x 28cm

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