Philipp Krause
Team Leader Public Finance
Overseas Development Institute
203 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NJ, UK
Email: P.Krause@odi.org.uk
Nationality: German
KEY EXPERIENCE
Languages
German, English, Spanish
Country experience
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, Hungary, India, Kiribati, Liberia,
Libya, Malawi, Mexico, Montenegro, Nepal, Palestinian Territory, Peru, South Africa, Tonga,
Vietnam, Yemen
Areas of expertise
Public budgeting and financial management, performance management, monitoring and
evaluation, public administration, political economy, governance and executive politics,
public policy analysis, research methods
Design, preparation and supervision of technical assistance projects; preparation and
delivery of technical inputs, project management
Design and delivery of executive education and training courses, graduate-level academic
courses
QUALIFICATIONS
2013
PhD in Government
London School of Economics and Political Science
2003
MA Political Science and Public Policy
University of Potsdam
CAREER
2012-
Overseas Development Institute
Head of BSI Research, Team Leader Public Finance
2013-
Harvard Kennedy School
Executive Education Faculty
2010-2012
World Bank (Poverty Reduction and Equity Department)
M&E Specialist
2007-2010
Independent Consultant
for LSE Enterprise, OECD, GTZ, ODI, World Bank
2005-2007
German Technical Cooperation (GTZ)
Public Sector Specialist
2005
Secretaría de Desarrollo Social, México
Adviser
2003-2005
World Bank (Public Sector Group, Latin America and the Caribbean)
Consultant
2003
University of Potsdam
Researcher
2002
German Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Colombia
Assistant to the Program Manager
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
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"Linkages between Public Sector Revenues and Expenditures in Developing Countries." (with
Bryn Welham and Ed Hedger). ODI Report. Overseas Development Institute, London. 2015.
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“Overcoming Incrementalism: Budget Reforms and Budget Allocations in Chile”. ODI Working
Paper 415. Overseas Development Institute, London. 2015.
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“PFM Reforms: Signals and Adaptation”. In “Exploring the Missing Links in Public Financial
Management Reforms”, edited by Aarti Shah. CABRI: Pretoria. 2014.
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“This is PFM” (with Matt Andrews, Marco Cangiano, Neil Cole, Paolo de Renzio and Renaud
Seligmann) Harvard CID Working Paper 214. Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, MA.
2014.
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“Budgeting in the Real World”. ODI Report. Overseas Development Institute, London. 2013.
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“Linking PFM Dimensions to Development Priorities” (with Bryn Welham and Ed Hedger). ODI
Report. Overseas Development Institute, London. 2013.
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“Role, Responsibilities, Structure and Evolution of Central Finance Agencies” (with Richard
Allen). In “Handbook of Public Financial Management”, edited by Richard Allen, Richard
Hemming and Barry Potter. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke. 2013.
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“Building Better Policies: The Nuts and Bolts of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems”, (coedited with Gladys Lopez-Acevedo and Keith Mackay). World Bank Publications: Washington,
D.C., 2011.
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“Executive Politics and the Governance of Public Finance”. In “The Executive in Times of
Crisis”, edited by Martin Lodge and Kai Wegrich. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke. 2011.
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“Public Financial Management Reforms in Fragile States: What Works, What Doesn’t, and
Why?” (with Verena Fritz, Edward Hedger, Heidi Tavakoli and Ana Paula Fialho Lopes).
World Bank, 2011, forthcoming.
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“The Conditional Effect of Fiscal Institutions on Allocative Efficiency. Evidence from Chile”.
Paper presented at the PSA Annual Conference in London, April 20, 2011.
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“Public Financial Management Reforms in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States: West Bank
and Gaza Case Study”. Report for the World Bank. London: Overseas Development Institute,
2010.
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“M&E Systems and the Budget” PREM Notes Special Series on the Nuts and Bolts of M&E
No. 3, Washington, D.C.: The World Bank, 2010.
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“Budgeting in Mexico” (with Teresa Curristine, Richard Emery et al). OECD Journal on
Budgeting 9 (1), 5-136 (2009).
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”A Leaner, Meaner Guardian? A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of the Role of Finance
Ministries in the Budget Process”. DIE Discussion Paper 22/2009. German Development
Institute: Bonn, 2009.
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”Public Financial Management in Fragile States“. (with Edward Hedger and Geraldine
Baudienville) Review Paper for the World Bank. Overseas Development Institute: London,
2009.
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”Patterns of Executive Control over Public Spending”. Paper presented at the LSE
Conference “Emerging Research in Political Economy and Public Policy” 2009 in London.
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”Minding the Gaps. Integrating Poverty Reduction Strategies and Budgets for Domestic
Accountability”, (co-edited with Vera Wilhelm). World Bank Publications: Washington, D.C.,
2007.
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A full list of publications is available on Google Scholar.