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PUBLIC SECTOR/EXPENDITURE REFORMS AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
PUBLIC SECTOR/EXPENDITURE REFORMS AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

Author(s): U. C. Okolie
Subject(s): Economy, Public Administration, Economic development, Financial Markets, Fiscal Politics / Budgeting, Accounting - Business Administration
Published by: Editura Tehnopress
Keywords: Public Sector Reforms; Public Expenditure Management; Responsibility Accounting; Development;

Summary/Abstract: This paper reviews Nigeria’s experience with economic reforms and outlines major policy measures that have been implemented. The paper also addresses three main issues in the public sector of the Nigeria economy, namely, problems in the management of public expenditure, constraints in the implementation of policy reforms to overcome the management problems and prospects of successful implementation of policy reforms, it concludes that given the level of performance of the reform effort, its success may depend on the reform of the public sector financial reporting system by adopting an accounting system that is suitable for measuring performance.

  • Issue Year: 12/2022
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 180-192
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English