Public Budgeting in Developing Economies

Public Budgeting in Developing Economies: Challenges and Innovations in Africa" provides an in-depth analysis of the complexities surrounding public budgeting in African nations. The book explores the key challenges that governments face in managing public finances, including limited resources, political instability, and inefficiencies in budgeting processes. It highlights innovative solutions and approaches to improve budgeting practices, such as participatory budgeting, decentralization, and the adoption of technology to enhance transparency and accountability.Through case studies from various African countries, the book illustrates real-world examples of both successes and failures in public budgeting. These case studies offer valuable lessons on how governments can navigate the unique challenges posed by developing economies. The book also addresses the role of international organizations and donors in shaping budgetary policies and practices. Overall, it serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the dynamics of public budgeting in Africa, offering both practical insights and theoretical frameworks for students, policymakers, and researchers in public administration, economics, and political science.