Greater gender diversity of the IMF's Executive Board continues to be important to strengthen decision-making at the … highest levels of the institution by bringing together different perspectives. Increasing the number of women Executive … improving diversity and to generate better outcomes. Despite the IMFC's calls for increased gender diversity of the Executive …

and improving the regional, gender, and education diversity of the IMF's staff, and of promoting gender diversity in the …

affecting women's jobs, incomes, and security. The stall in progress towards gender parity has resulted in a call for further …While there are ample reasons for discussing gender diversity in good times, there is an even greater need in bad times … spillovers and higher inflation following Russia's war in Ukraine, have exacerbated pre-existing gender gaps, disproportionately …

Daring the Difference: The Three L's of Women's Empowerment. Speech delivered by IMF Managing Director Christine …

comparator countries that are relatively strong performers in developing gender-responsive budgeting (Austria, Belgium, and Spain …At the request of the Italian Presidency of the G7, the IMF has prepared a paper on gender-budgeting as a contribution … to the G7 initiative on equality. The paper provides an overview of gender-responsive budgeting concepts and practices in …

Spain has achieved impressive growth in recent years—reflecting favorable competitiveness, and the impact on interest …

Spain’s economy is facing severe challenges. Financial market tensions increased sharply in the wake of the Greek …

sustainability in Spain. The first study discusses how best to ensure fiscal discipline at lower levels of government by examining … the institutional setting and mechanisms that make this task particularly challenging in Spain’s highly devolved political … with the fiscal costs of aging in Spain …

Spain’s 2007 Article IV Consultation underlies that immediate growth prospects are bright and the central scenario is …