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OECD Journal on Budgeting

The OECD Journal on Budgeting is published three times per year. It draws on the best of the recent work of the OECD Committee of Senior Budget Officials (SBO), as well as special contributions from finance ministries, academics and experts in the field and makes it available to a wider community in an accessible format. The journal provides insight on leading-edge institutional arrangements, systems and instruments for the allocation and management of resources in the public sector.

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Health budgeting and governance responses to COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons for improving health systems’ resilience

This paper analyses the budgetary and health governance responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries during 2020 and 2021 to identify good practices which could support countries improve the resilience of their health financing systems for future crises.

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Keywords: Health financing and governance, Latin America and Caribbean, COVID-19
JEL: E60: Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics / Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook / Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook: General; H51: Public Economics / National Government Expenditures and Related Policies / Government Expenditures and Health; N36: Economic History / Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy / Economic History: Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion, and Philanthropy: Latin America; Caribbean
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