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Lesson
In small island developing countries with limited policy reform capacity, ADB should avoid targeting multiple reform areas in one policy-based operation—i.e., debt management, civil service reform, management of the wage bill, public procurement, and private sector development—and keep prior actions to a minimum.

Project Number: 48361-001, 48361-002, 48361-003
Project Name: Building Macroeconomic Resilience Program
Report Date: 22 Sep 2022

Lesson
Policy reform programs with complex and multiple interventions require rigorous identification and assessment of the political economy and capacity risks to ensure overall effectiveness.

Project Number: 48361-001, 48361-002, 48361-003
Project Name: Building Macroeconomic Resilience Program
Report Date: 22 Sep 2022

Lesson
Actions that demonstrate the achievement of program policy matrix milestones should indicate what has been achieved, rather than the process of their accomplishment. For example, Cabinet approval is an inadequate indicator to demonstrate a successful policy reform in Tonga.

Project Number: 48361-001, 48361-002, 48361-003
Project Name: Building Macroeconomic Resilience Program
Report Date: 22 Sep 2022

Content type

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Countries

  • Tonga (3)

Sectors

  • Public sector management (3)
    • (-) Public administration (3)
    • (-) Public expenditure and fiscal management (3)
    • Economic affairs management (3)
    • Reforms of state owned enterprises (3)

Themes

  • Inclusive Economic Growth (3)
  • Private Sector Development (3)
  • Gender Equity and Mainstreaming (3)
  • Partnerships (3)

Report Year

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  • 2018 (14)
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  • 2015 (8)
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  • 2013 (11)
  • 2011 (7)

Report Source

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Report Rating

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Applicability

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  • Program-level (2)

Topics

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  • Project design (2)

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