Core Practice

Public Finance & Devolution Economics

We support County governments in maximizing local revenues and mapping budgetary spends to devolved functions.

PFM reviews, county own-source revenue mobilization strategies, devolution impact assessments, cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness models for health and social sector financing.

Core Sub-Capabilities & Specialisations

County Revenue Mobilisation

Formulating strategic frameworks to map and unlock own-source revenues sustainably.

Public Finance and PFM Review

Analyzing public expenditure tracks, budgets, and compliance with statutory devolution rules.

Devolution Impact Assessment

Measuring the socioeconomic achievements of devolution across counties against national baselines.

Cost-Benefit & Cost-Effectiveness

Calculating benefit-to-cost ratios to prioritize capital projects and prove value for money.

Health & Social Sector Financing

Financing analysis, out-of-pocket costs modeling, and pooled financing design for local health.

Economic & Business Cases

Building defensible investment business cases that quantify social and fiscal outcomes.

Practice Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How does Policy Oracle assist counties with own-source revenue (OSR)?

We identify systemic leakages, design modern digital licensing frameworks, map taxable bases, and propose legal reforms to expand county revenue capacities.

What is a Public Financial Management (PFM) review?

A PFM review assesses how public funds are planned, budgeted, spent, and audited, ensuring efficiency, transparency, and statutory compliance.

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