Honduras : Selected Issues and Analytical Notes.

This Selected Issues paper uses efficiency frontiers for benchmarking of social spending in Honduras. The results reveal significant room to improve public health and education spending efficiency with potentially large fiscal savings. From an input-oriented point of view, Honduras performs poorly i...

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Erakunde egilea: International Monetary Fund. Western Hemisphere Dept
Formatua: Aldizkaria
Hizkuntza:English
Argitaratua: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Saila:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2016/363
Sarrera elektronikoa:Full text available on IMF
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