Improving public sector efficiency for more inclusive growth in Latvia

This working paper explores avenues to improve public sector efficiency in Latvia, a catching-up and ageing economy where spending needs are large. Ensuring that spending allocated to core services (e.g. education, healthcare) is adequate to achieve convergence of policy outcomes to OECD upper standards is challenging. Efficiency gains in the tax...

本工作论文聚焦拉脱维亚公共部门效率提升的可行路径。作为一个正处于经济追赶阶段且面临人口老龄化的经济体，拉脱维亚的公共支出需求规模庞大。确保分配至教育、医疗等核心公共服务领域的支出足以支撑政策成果向经合组织（OECD）顶尖标准靠拢，实为一项艰巨挑战。税收领域的效率提升……