Gender budgeting is a public policy innovation intended to transform governments' objectives to women's empowerment … into budgetary commitments. In the multi-level fiscal federalism in India, the political economy process of gender … policy processes, we have estimated the sector-wise quantum of gender budgeting in India emphasising the statistical …

This study investigates the effect of gender budgeting in India on gender inequality and fiscal spending. Gender … budgeting is an approach to budgeting in which governments use fiscal policies and administration to address gender inequality … framework for assessing the effect of gender budgeting. States with gender budgeting efforts have made more progress on gender …

Achieving gender equality remains a significant challenge, that has only deepened with the on-set of the COVID-19 … pandemic. Gender budgeting (GB) can help promote gender equality by applying a gender perspective to fiscal policies and the … and data gathered from an IMF survey. All G20 countries have enacted gender focused fiscal policies but the public …

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 …

Gender budgeting is an initiative to use fiscal policy and administration to address gender inequality and women …'s advancement. A large number of sub-Saharan African countries have adopted gender budgeting. Two countries that have achieved … notable success in their efforts are Uganda and Rwanda, both of which have integrated gender-oriented goals into budget …

Gender budgeting is an approach to budgeting that uses fiscal policy and administration to promote gender equality and … girls and women's development. This paper posits that, properly designed, gender budgeting improves budgeting, and it places … policies and practices associated with gender budgeting as they have emerged across the world, as well as examples of the most …

Of the countries in the Caribbean and Pacific Islands, Timor-Leste has the most well-developed gender budgeting … initiative. In the Pacific Islands, a few gender budgeting efforts were initiated but did not continue. In the Caribbean, there … have been no well-developed gender budgeting efforts, although governments have undertaken policies to promote gender …

Gender budgeting is an approach to fiscal policy and administration that integrates considerations of women's equality … and advancement into the budget. Latin American countries have undertaken diverse gender budgeting initiatives, most of … perspectives on how countries approach gender budgeting. We find that these initiatives are contributing to the reduction of gender …

This paper reviews gender budgeting efforts in Asia. The countries in the region have achieved mixed success in … improving gender equality. Gender budgeting is ideally a fiscal innovation that translates gender-related goals into budgetary … commitments and can help countries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals with regard to gender equality. India has a …

gender equality is aligned with shareholder interests. This positive effect is not explained by increased risk-taking or …