OECD Public Governance Reviews Auditing Decentralised Policies in Brazil Collaborative and Evidence-Based Approaches for Better Outcomes

Public policies and services, such as education, health, welfare, infrastructure and sanitation, are increasingly developed and provided via different levels of government (national, regional and local), creating co-ordination and governance challenges. This report describes how Brazil's 33 courts of accounts can use their oversight function - including audits - to help make such decentralised pol...