Performance budgeting in OECD countries.

"The book was edited by Teresa Curristine"--Foreword.

Also available in French under the title: La budgétisation axée sur la performance dans les pays de l'OCDE.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-85).

pt. 1. Performance information in the budget process : an overview of OECD country experiences. Performance information and performance budgeting -- Implementation approaches to performance budgeting -- Integrating and using performance information in the budget process -- Impact, benefits, and ongoing challenges -- OECD guidelines on designing and developing budget systems that use performance information -- part 2. Country case studies. Australia -- Canada -- Denmark -- Korea -- Netherlands -- Sweden -- United Kingdom -- United States.

This book reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries which have developed and used performance information in the budget process over the past ten years. It examines whether performance information is actually used in budgetary decision making, and if so, how.: What are the links between resources and results? What impact has there been on improving efficiency, effectiveness and performance? What lessons have been learned from country experiences in applying this approach over a number of years? This book offers guidelines and recommendations on adapting budget systems to promote the use of performance information.--Publisher's description.

Available both in print and online.