
Asia : A Survey of Gender Budgeting Efforts »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2016/150
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Lekha Chakraborty
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 28 July 2016
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475519914.001
ISBN: 9781475519914
Keywords: India, Fiscal policy, Cross country analysis, Budgeting, Asia, Asia and Pacific, Australia, Philippines, Korea, Republic 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-rela...