Inadequate management of government finances

In the case of the USA, inadequate controls in programmes that lend money or guarantee loans made by others were reported in 1989 as leading to losses of $100 billion. Losses of $5,000 billion in federal insurance and credit assistance would also be added to previous losses $200 billion in connection with insolvency in savings and loan institutions.

1. Unethical financial practices
2. Lack of financial control
3. Inefficient public administration
4. Inadequate economic policy-making

1. Undervaluation of public assets
2. Inadequate public finance statistics
3. Inadequate government supervision of contracts
4. Bank fraud
5. Arbitrary government charges

1. Unethical commercial practices
2. Underutilized government resources
3. Political scandal
4. Insufficient financial resources
5. Inadequate mobilization of resources
6. Inadequate local government financing
7. Government budget deficits
8. External debt crisis
9. Decline in public sector savings

1. Unethical practices in politics
2. Unchecked state autonomy
3. Insider dealing
4. Inadequate fiscal policies
5. Inadequate control over government administrative process
6. Failure to adapt general initiatives to specific needs

1. Incompetent household management
2. Bribery

1. Improving management of government finances
2. Exposing financial scandal
3. Covering-up financial scandal
4. Controlling government finances

1. Self-government
2. Self-control
3. Scandal
4. Overefficient
5. Mismanagement
6. Inefficiency
7. Ineffectiveness
8. Inadequacy
9. Government