Budgeting for Gender Equality: A Practical Guide to Gender Budgeting
Publication | February 2024
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This guide shows how using gender budgeting to weave gender-related targets into fiscal policies and public financial management can reduce inequality and drive stronger and more stable economic growth in Asia and the Pacific.
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Designed as a practical guide, the guide explains the underlying concepts, sets out the importance of using relevant, gender disaggregated data, and assesses the role gender budgeting can play in developing countries. Outlining innovative implementation measures and cost–benefit analyses, it illustrates how ensuring women and girls have equal access to education, health care, and jobs can help cut poverty and drive inclusive development across the region.
Contents
- Introduction
- Trends in Gender Equality in Asia and the Pacific
- Integrating Gender into Economic Policy Analysis
- Fiscal Policies on Gender Budgeting
- Public Financial Management in Gender Budgeting
- Gender Budgeting Example: Increasing Access to Water Resources
- Country Experiences on Gender Budgeting
- Appendixes
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