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Development Policy Support Program Cluster

Using numerical targets such as the tax revenue-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio as triggers, as initially done in subprogram 2, should be cautiously approached. Ambitious numerical targets that are not supported by a realistic reform timetable are likely to fail.

Project Name

Development Policy Support Program Cluster

Project Number
40538-013
40538-023
40538-033
Report Date
01 Dec 2010
Report Link
https://www.adb.org/projects/documents/development-policy-support-program-clust…
Report Source
Self-evaluation
Country
Philippines
Sector
Public sector management
Economic affairs management
Themes
Inclusive Economic Growth
Governance and Capacity Development
Private Sector Development
Report Rating
Successful

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