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Europe A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts

This paper surveys European gender budgeting efforts, which have enjoyed sustained support for more than a decade and a half. In a number of countries, gender budgeting led to significant changes in budget legislation and administrative practices. In some countries, it is also possible to tie gender...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Quinn, Sheila
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2016
Series:IMF Working Papers
Subjects:
Social Discrimination & Equal Treatment
Women
Gender Studies; Women & Girls
Budget Systems
Gender Inequality
Economics Of Gender
Non-labor Discrimination
Budget Planning And Preparation
Budgeting
Gender Studies, Gender Groups
Sex Discrimination
Budget
Gender Studies
Sex Role
Public Financial Management (pfm)
Gender Budgeting
Budgeting & Financial Management
National Budget
Public Economics: General
Women''s Studies'
Gender
Austria
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper surveys European gender budgeting efforts, which have enjoyed sustained support for more than a decade and a half. In a number of countries, gender budgeting led to significant changes in budget legislation and administrative practices. In some countries, it is also possible to tie gender budgeting efforts to expenditure and revenue policy reforms. At a time of continued fiscal austerity in Europe, gender budgeting can help inform fiscal policies to ensure gender-related goals are met. Civil society has played an active role in advocating for effective gender budgeting
Physical Description:63 pages
ISBN:9781475520088

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