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TechnologyLeapfrog GovernmentTransparency

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InternationalSteering CommitteeJanuary 18, 2011

Doug HaddenVP Products


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Agenda

Effects of Globalization Emerging Markets Growth Theory of Technology Leapfrog

Government as Platform Inhibitors 4 E-Government

Transparency PFM LeapfrogOpportunities

Challenges


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Citizens are Watching You

21 st Century dont worry about the *Press Technology in the hands of citizens Millions of untrained auditors

Mobile phones game-changer

* Lesson learned in Iran,

China, Egypt, Tunisia


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Globalization Extended

Governments

Governments

E x t e r n a l F o r c e s

E x t e r n a l F o r c e s

I n t er n al F or c e s

I n t er n al F or c e s

Globalization

Globalization

1. GoodGovernance

1. GoodGovernance

2. ICTModernization

2. ICTModernizationImprove Development Outcomes

Donor Funding Benchmarks and Indicators Stability and Sustainability

Increasing Citizen Expectations Transparency Improve Citizen Services Health, education, infrastructure, prosperity

Global Competition Business Friendliness Corruption Index Infrastructure


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Emerging Markets High GrowthGDP Growth, % Share of World Total*

0 10

20

30 40

50

60

70 80

90

1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009

Developed Economies

Emerging Economies

* At purchasing power paritySources: IMF, The Economist

Emerging Markets

responsible formost of the globalgrowth


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Emerging Markets High Growth Share of Global GDP*

0

10

20

30 40

50

60

70

1913 1950 2005 2025

Emerging Economies Developed Economies

* At purchasing power paritySources: IMF, The Economist

Emerging Marketsresponsible for

most of the globalgrowth


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EmergingMarkets High

GrowthNewNormal


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Theory of Leapfrog

Legacy technology entrenched indeveloped countries

Bi-pass stages in development

Focus on what isimportant Learn from other

countries


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Example: Thailand


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GDP Per Capita (PPP, logs)

U G A N D A

P A P U A N E W G U I N E A

A U S T R A L I A

-3

-2

-1

0

1

2

3

204 Countries

N o r m a l i z e d C o n t r o l o f C o r r u p t i o n I n d e x

HIGH

LOW

Benefits of TransparencyControl of Corruption and GDP*

* At purchasing power parity

Source: The World Bank

Higher the control of corruption= higher the country GDP Per

Capita


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GDP Per Capita (PPP, logs)

A U S T R A L I A

-2

-1

0

1

2

3

209 Countries

N o r m a l i z e d G o v e r n m

e n t E f f e c t i v e n e s s I n d e x

HIGH

LOW

Benefits of TransparencyGovernment Effectiveness and GDP*

* At purchasing power parity

Source: The World Bank

Higher the government effectiveness= higher the country GDP Per Capita


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Government as Platform

Data can lead to economicdevelopment

Infrastructure GPS, Internet How?

Resources information Demographics


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E-Government PFM TransparencyLeapfrog Opportunities


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Budget Transparency

Budget presentation in legislature

Budget speech in official gazette

Budget speech pre-released to press

Budget book printed

PDF on-line

Audited books pdf


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Budget Transparency cont

Audit findings PDF

Quarterly audited reports PDF

Interactive budget execution data

Participatory budgeting

Budget data in XBRL

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beta version of Government of Timor-Leste transparency portal

subscribe

drill down

articles


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Expenditures, Transparency Portal

10 years of data

drill through the chart of accounts


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Expenditures, Transparency Portal

export to xls, doc, pdf, html, xml

track commitments


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E-Government PFM LeapfrogOpportunities

Support for international standards GFS/COFOG/IPSAS XBRL & IATI

M-Governmentfinancial services

Freedom of Information


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Models of Government Data

Publish Model You know what it is for

and how it will be used Document

oriented

Vetted, edited,approved

Old previously

owned information No access to

underlying data

Social Media You dont know how itwill be used

Machine readable

Community vetted Useful and current Full access to

underlying data *


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Out of Network


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Out of Network vs. In Network


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Challenges

Infrastructure Donor coordination

Return on Investment Collaborative culture


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Thank You

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