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Digital Public Finance Hub
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Bringing public finance into the digital era
The Digital Public Finance Hub is helping to bring public finance into the digital era. The Hub will support governments to manage public resources for service delivery by leveraging digital infrastructure and digital ways of working. It will promote new ways of thinking around the digital transformation of public finance by generating evidence, convening communities of practice, and building country partnerships.
Public finance in the digital era: working paper series
Past Events
BudgetByte #3: Can governments make digital payments to citizens 'smarter'?
This is the third event in the BudgetByte webinar series from ODI’s Digital Public Finance Hub that explores government capabilities to bring public finance into the digital era. The aim of the webinar is to consider the possibilities of 'smarter' payments systems to improve spending outcomes.
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BudgetByte #2: can agile procurement and digital transformation improve spending outcomes?
This webinar explores the relationship between agile procurement and digital transformation as levers for delivering on government priorities and better public spending outcomes.
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BudgetByte #1: can standards for fiscal data exchange support better service delivery?
The first in ODI's new BudgetBytes webinar series, this event explores how standards for fiscal data exchange can support better service delivery.
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Budgets and Bytes blog series
These blogs examine the latest developments in the world of digitalisation and its relevance for public finance.
Elsewhere on the web
How to bring public financial management into the digital era
Our team
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Cathal Long
Senior Research Fellow
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Marco Cangiano
Research Associate
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James Stewart
Partner and Lead Technology Specialist, Public Digital
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Emily Middleton
Partner, International Development Public Digital
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Nicholas Gates
Research Associate
