PFM Lesson of the Day

Albert van Zyl reviews some reviews of PFM systems;

So for example, Matt Andrews (2010), in his study of 31 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa found that “they have alarmingly similar reforms in place” (page 44), “an MTEF was implemented in 28 countries, programme budgeting in 25 and an IFMIS in 20”. As a result of these findings, Andrews calls for “less similarity of reforms and more context appropriateness”, as one of his three main recommendations.

Related:
Weekend reading- Mathew Andrews paper mentioned above.
Budgets are made better than they are executed