Mexico October 29 2015 Global Trends Budget Transparency Around the World Why we need to elevate standards in data dissemination BOOST Facilitating Access amp Analysis of Public Spending Budget Deviation at Municipal Level ID: 465814
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New frontiers in fiscal openness: open fiscal data and participation
Mexico, October 29, 2015Slide2
Global TrendsSlide3
Budget Transparency Around the WorldSlide4
Why we need to elevate standards in data disseminationSlide5
BOOST: Facilitating Access & Analysis of Public Spending
Budget Deviation at Municipal Level
Overall Spending, Executed - Approved
MDAs, subnational units, projects, etc..Slide6
A typical BOOST: MoldovaSlide7
If information was available in these
formats…..Slide8
…..It
would be easier to start Tracking Spending flows across levelsSlide9
….Monitor
capitation grants by subnational unitSlide10
….Assessing
targeting of primary spending in educationSlide11
….Facilitating
Analysis of Efficiency of Public SpendingSlide12
Open Budgets Portal
The Portal provides access to BOOST databases along with documentation of its uses – Over 30 million rows disseminated!
http://www.worldbank.org/openbudgetsSlide13
Showcasing best practices and new frontiers in fiscal openness: Mexico BOOST
Tax expenditures are among the least scrutinized items despite being often large, non transparent and for the most part regressive!Slide14
Showcasing best practices and new frontiers in fiscal openness: Mexico BOOSTSlide15
Overcoming FMIS fragmentation: Haiti BOOST – before...Slide16
…..And afterSlide17
Open Budgets in ActionSlide18
Promoting Open Budgeting: Moldova
In 2011, Ministry of Finance publishes BOOST database – first country to release budget data to the public using BOOST
National think tank Expert
Grup
uses the information to create a series of sector infographics
Leveraging GPSA resource, group partners with
MoE
to coordinate grassroots monitoring of school performance
Budget analysis informed by
BOOSt
was key to motivate interventions
Expert
Grup
published infographics using BOOST
Budget Analysis by Expert grup
using BOOST(available at http://wbi.worldbank.org/boost/country/moldova/resource/highlights) Slide19
Linking Budget Analysis to Service Delivery Outcomes: Tunisia
World Bank advises Ministry of Economy and Finance in the development of Open Data Platform
Capacity building provided to officials from different ministries on
how to use BOOST database
to undertake budget analysis
Implementation of multi-stakeholder initiative to sustain uptake and impact of fiscal transparency efforts
Charts (Left) and Interactive Tables (Right): Tunisia Open Data Platform
Government officials and CSOs participate in capacity building eventSlide20Slide21
Abdul Fofana and his university classmate at BOOST training camp, World Bank office in Togo
“The training opened our eyes. It was the first time we got access to real budget data – what is actually being spent and where the priority public expenditures are.”
Abdul Fofana
Graduate student, University of Lomé, Togo
Enhancing Access to Budget Data: Togo
Interactive Tables: Togo
(available at
http://www.togoreforme.com
)
BOOST platform linked to Ministry of Economy and Finance website – used primarily by government officials
University students trained on how to read the budget and use BOOST for academic researchSlide22
Thank you!
http://www.worldbank.org/openbudgets