Introduction -- Macroeconomic Policy Coherence and Gender Equality in Asia Pacific -- Measuring Gender Inequality … -- Measuring Unpaid Care Economy -- Fiscal Policy and Gender Inequality in Asia Pacific -- Determining Gender Equality in Fiscal … Federalism -- Political Economy of Gender Budgeting: Fiscal Marksmanship -- Public Expenditure Benefit Incidence -- Gender …

Thailand set out a commitment to introduce gender budgeting in its 2017 Constitution. This Gender Budgeting Action Plan … and implement an effective approach to gender budgeting. It also proposes a path forward for Thailand to roll out an … incremental approach to gender budgeting, grounded upon international standards set by the OECD. This work is carried out in the …

Gender inequality is an important and visible issue for OECD countries and the costs are borne at both social and … economic levels. In line with the 2015 OECD Recommendation on Gender Equality in Public Life, gender budgeting ensures that … gender equality considerations are taken systematically into account in tax and spending decisions. Effective implementation …

Gender budgeting (GB) emerged in the 1980s building on feminist economics analysis of public resource allocation … processes based on male bias in economic models and policy institutions. At its core, it aims to promote gender equality by … policy and deconstructing gender norms which perpetuate inequalities. The chapter takes an historical perspective on GB …