The 2007–09 international financial crisis underscored the importance of reliable and timely statistics on the general government and public sectors. Government finance statistics are a basis for fiscal analysis and they play a vital role in developing and monitoring sound fiscal programs and in conducting surveillance of economic policies. The Government Finance Statistics Manual 2014 represents a major step forward in clarifying the standards for compiling and presenting fiscal statistics and strengthens the worldwide effort to improve public sector reporting and transparency.
| ISBN: | 9781484383483 |
| Publication date: | 28th February 2020 |
| Author: | Sage de Clerck, Tobias Wickens |
| Publisher: | International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 470 pages |
| Series: | Manuals and Guides |
| Genres: |
Public finance and taxation Econometrics and economic statistics |