Philipp Krause

Head of Research, BSI, Centre for Aid and Public Expenditure

Philipp Krause specializes in public administration and budgeting, particularly ministries of finance. He is currently Head of Research, Budget Strengthening Initiative, at the Overseas Development Institute in London. Philipp has previously worked on public sector issues for the German Technical Cooperation and the World Bank, and has advised governments in Latin America, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. He has written scholarly articles and reports on public administration, budgeting, and fiscal governance, as well as monitoring and evaluation.

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Public financial management reforms in fragile states: the case of West Bank and Gaza

Publication - Research reports and studies - 23 October 2012

Philipp Krause

This Research Report analyses public financial management (PFM) reforms in West Bank and Gaza.

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Public finance reform in fragile states: grounds for cautious optimism?

Event - Conference - 16 October 2012

The event brought together politicians and government officials from several countries with senior researchers and policy makers to examine the progress of public financial management reforms and the challenges that remain.

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Public financial management reform in fragile states: grounds for cautious optimism?

Publication - Briefing papers - 15 October 2012

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Edward Hedger, Philipp Krause and Heidi Tavakoli

This Briefing Paper looks at public financial management reforms across eight different fragile states over a ten-year period. A key finding is that substantial progress is possible, even in countries with very low income and capacity.

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The sequencing debate is over… or is it?

Opinion - Articles and blogs - 17 August 2012

'There seems to be an emerging consensus that advanced budget reforms should not be attempted in developing countries before budgetary basics have been soundly established. In many countries, this may well mean a focus on budgetary basics for the foreseeable future, consigning more advanced techniques to the inbox of another generation of budget officials.'

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Laws, what are they good for?

Opinion - Articles and blogs - 14 August 2012

'The purpose of comprehensive legal reform in a fragile state actually begins to look a lot like it would in any other country. It is a means to consolidate and lock in a lengthy reform process, once everyone involved is reasonably secure about the new rules.'

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