Publications By Subject

Title: Benchmarking Public Spending Efficiency in Education, Health, and Infrastructure in Ireland

Author: Mooi, N Yen

Series: Selected Issues Paper No. 2025/090

Date: July 8, 2025

Subject: Capital spending Current spending Education Education spending Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Health Health care Health care spending Infrastructure National accounts

Title: Revamping Fiscal Decentralization to Secure Peru’s Position as a Leading Critical Mineral Exporter: Peru

Author: Chin, Moya ; Di Gregorio, Enrico ; Torres, Jose L.

Series: Selected Issues Paper No. 2025/080

Date: June 17, 2025

Subject: Economic sectors Environment Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Fiscal federalism Fiscal policy Mining sector Natural resources Public investment spending

Title: Ireland: Selected Issues

Series: Country Report No. 2025/129

Date: June 11, 2025

Subject: Balance of payments Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Foreign direct investment Health care spending

Title: Peru: Selected Issues

Series: Country Report No. 2025/126

Date: June 10, 2025

Subject: Economic sectors Environment Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Fiscal federalism Fiscal policy Mining sector Natural resources Public investment spending

Title: IMF Engagement on Education Spending in Surveillance and Program Work

Author: Soto, Mauricio ; Palomba, Geremia ; Brollo, Fernanda ; Carroll, Nick ; Munkacsi, Zsuzsa ; Tumino, Alberto ; Atashbar, Tohid ; Shang, Baoping ; Tessema, Dawit

Series: Technical Notes and Manuals No. 2025/007

Date: April 28, 2025

Notes:

• A Strategy for IMF Engagement on Social Spending
• IMF Engagement on Pension Issues in Surveillance and Program Work
• IMF Engagement on Social Safety Net Issues in Surveillance and Program Work
• IMF Engagement on Health Spending Issues in Surveillance and Program Work
• Operational Guidance Note for IMF Engagement on Social Spending Issues

Subject: Education Education reform Education spending Expenditure Expenditure efficiency

Title: Public Education in Belgium: Improving Outcome While Reducing Cost

Author: Hallaert, Jean-Jacques

Series: Selected Issues Paper No. 2025/021

Date: March 26, 2025

Subject: Education Education spending Employment rate Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Labor Wages

Title: Slovak Republic: Technical Assistance Report-Next Phase of Spending Reviews

Series: Technical Assistance Report No. 2025/011

Date: February 7, 2025

Subject: Budget planning and preparation Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Public expenditure review Public financial management (PFM) Total expenditures

Title: Public Procurement in South Africa: Issues and Reform Options

Author: Simone, Alejandro ; Balasundharam, Vybhavi

Series: Selected Issues Paper No. 2023/041

Date: June 26, 2023

Subject: Economic sectors Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Integrated financial management information systems International organization Monetary policy Open data Public financial management (PFM) Public sector Technology

Title: Patterns and Drivers of Health Spending Efficiency

Author: Garcia-Escribano, Mercedes ; Juarros, Pedro ; Mogues, Tewodaj

Series: Working Paper No. 2022/048

Date: March 4, 2022

Subject: Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Health Health care Health care spending Income National accounts

Title: The Gambia: Selected Issues

Series: Country Report No. 2021/266

Date: December 10, 2021

Subject: COVID-19 Development Expenditure Expenditure efficiency Health Infrastructure International organization Monetary policy National accounts Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)