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Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

[Washington, D.C.?] : World Bank, 2010.

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iii, 21 p. ; 27 cm.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:

Finance, Public – Afghanistan – Planning.
Afghanistan – Economic conditions.
Afghanistan – Economic policy – Planning.
Revenue – Afghanistan – Planning.
Budget – Afghanistan – Planning.
Money – Afghanistan.
Economic assistance – Afghanistan – Evaluation.

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Pamphlet HC 417 .A34 2010

Accession No:

20891

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Cover title.

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“April 2010”.

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“Document of the World Bank”—at foot of title.

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“Co-produced with the UK Department for International Development (DFID).”—at foot of title.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Poverty Reduction and Economic Management, Finance and Private Sector Development Unit, south Asia region—cover page.

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Summary: “Afghanistan and its donor community face a dilemma that demands to be resolved: how to channel foreign aid through the government’s budgetary system (core budget) that lacks the capacity to properly administer such expenditure. For without more money on budget, national objectives such as poverty reduction and the building of a stable state cannot be fully realized. Currently, 90 percent of the national budget1 is externally financed. Overall aid in 2008

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09 amounted to US