The budget that wasn't: challenges in accountability. The case of the national defense branch

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32870/rc.v1i2.42

Keywords:

budget, budget appropations, accountability, national defense

Abstract

he Federal Expenditure Budget (FEB) is one of the main public policy instruments in Mexico to achieve the development objectives previously established by the government in office. However, the Country 2020 Report on Combating Corruption in Mexico (Merino et. al,2022), identified different areas in the FEB where there is a risk of capture due to the opacity and wide discretionality with which resources can be used. One of these areas is budgetary adjustments. Thus, the objective of this research is to broaden the scope of that report, studying not only the increases or decreases to the approved amounts,..

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Published

2023-11-15

How to Cite

Guerra Osorno, I. del C. (2023). The budget that wasn’t: challenges in accountability. The case of the national defense branch. RC RENDICION DE CUENTAS, (2). https://doi.org/10.32870/rc.v1i2.42