TY  - GEN
AU  - Petrie,Murray
AU  - Shields,Jon
TI  - Producing a Citizens' Guide to the Budget: Why, What and How? 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Paris
PB  - OECD Publishing
KW  - Finance and Investment
KW  - Governance
N2  - As part of the growing search for more transparency and accountability in government finance, this article suggests guidelines for the production and dissemination of a citizens' guide to the budget. Examples from a variety of countries help to illustrate why governments should publish an annual guide, what the contents and characteristics of a good guide should be, and how such a guide should be made accessible. JEL classification: H500, H600. Keywords: effective public accountability, transparent budgeting, open budgets, fiscal transparency, civil society, citizen participation, public oversight, public debate, access to information
UR  - https://s443-doi-org.br.lsproxy.net/10.1787/budget-10-5km7gkwg2pjh
ER  -