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MANAGEMENT
ASSESSMENT
(PIMA)
Strengthening
Infrastructure
Governance
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IMPLEMENTATION ALLOCATION
11. Procurement 6. Multi-year budgeting
LIDC of funding
12. Availability 7. BudgetLIDC
comprehensiveness & unity
40% management & oversight
13. Portfolio 40%
8. Budgeting for investment
14. Management of project implementation 9. Maintenance funding
Strong infrastructure governance—i.e., strong public sector institutions in 15. Monitoring of public assets 10. Project selection
planning, allocating, and implementing public investment in infrastructure
—not only improves efficiency, but is also critical for macroeconomic stability,
economic growth and fiscal sustainability. This is particularly important
for countries with high debt levels, low revenue collection, and little fiscal CROSS CUTTING ENABLING FACTORS
space.
Legal and institutional
IT Systems Staff Capacity
frameworks
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60 Advanced Economies
0 0
Public education Electricity production Public health Access to treated
infrastructure per capita infrastructure water (RHS)
(Secondary teachers (kWh per (Hospital beds per (Percent of
per 1000 people) 1000 people) 1000 people) the population)
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FIGURE 5. BOTSWANA: Composition of Public Investment by Function A summary heatmap assigns a score to each institution gives a
(Percentage) comprehensive picture of the institutional design and effectiveness of
a country’s public investment management institutions (Table 1) and
provides the basis for a prioritized set of recommendations and a
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3.1
2.3 2.2
Economic affairs
sequenced action plan.
4.04
4.04
Housing
4.82
4.82
Health TABLE 1. GEORGIA: PIMA Summary Heatmap
7.02 Recreation & culture
7.02 PHASE/INSTITUTION INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN EFFECTIVENESS PRIORITY
Education
A. PLANNING
60.8
60.8 Social protection
7.68
7.68
Defense 1 Fiscal targets High: There are per- Medium: The expendi- Medium
and rules manent legal limits for ture ceiling has been
General services general government fiscal breached 3 out of 4
7.84
7.84 Public order aggregates. years.
Environment protection 2 National and Low: The national and Low: Objectives are not High
sectoral plan- sectoral strategies are not properly defined in pub-
ning comprehensive and only lic investment strategies,
cover new initiatives. hindering implemen-
tation.
C. IMPLEMENTATION
FIGURE 7. PIMA SCORES: Institutional design vs. Effectiveness
11 Procurement High: Procurement system Medium: Complaint Medium
is open, transparent, review board not inde-
enables monitoring of pendent. 1. Fiscal targets
complaints. 15. Monitoring of and rules
Public Assets 3 2. National and Sectoral Planning
12 Availability of High: Flexible commit- High: No recent cases of Low 14. Management
funding ment rules and good cash delayed payments due of Project 3. Coordination
management for domestic to lack of funds. Implementation between Entities
and donor funds.
2
13. Portfolio
13 Portfolio Medium: No systematic Medium: Re-allocations High Management 4. Project Appraisal
oversight physical and financial of Ministry of Regional and Oversight
monitoring; no ex-post Development and Infra-
reviews; flexible realloca- structure 43% of 2016 12. Availability
1
5. Alternative
tion. capital budget. of Funding Infrastructure
Financing
14 Project Low: No implementation Low: No individual proj- High
management plans prepared; no guid- ect audits were complet-
11. Procurement 6. Multiyear Budgeting
ance on project adjust- ed by State Audit Office
Institutional Effectiveness
ments; irregular ex-post (SAO) during 2015-17. (n = 48) (n = 48)
audits. 10. Project Selection 7. Budget Comprehensiveness
and Unity
15 Monitoring Medium: Non-financial Medium: SAO verifies Medium 9. Maintenance
of assets assets not revaluated. ministry asset records on 8. Budgeting
Funding for Investment
sample basis.
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PIMA Implementation Since its introduction in 2015, PIMAs have become a key tool for helping IMF
member countries strengthen their infrastructure governance, with over 50
assessments conducted by mid-2019 covering countries of all income and
FIGURE 8: Ranking of PIMA Scores (Average Effectiveness, All Countries) development levels.
7. Budget Comprehensiveness and Unity STRONGER FIGURE 10: PIMAs Around the World
1. Fiscal targets and rules
9. Maintenance Funding
6. Multiyear Budgeting
2.6 Follow-up activities: In the last two years, almost every PIMA recipient
2.4 Highest Score country has had follow-up capacity development support to implement PIMA
2.2 2.2 recommendations and prioritized action plans.
2.0
Regional workshops: Workshops covering all regions are delivered to
1.8
1.7
provide training to government officials on good practices for infrastructure
1.6 1.6 governance and to share international experience among peers.
1.4
Lowest Score
1.2
1.0
LIDC EME ADV
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The PIMA will play an important role in identifying how institutions and
public governance systems in Ireland who are responsible for … public
capital infrastructure might be further strengthened. … [T]he IMF PIMA can
play a very helpful role in informing and guiding debate on public capital
investment planning in the future.
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