01645cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF016995 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781475575460 1018-5941 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Stotsky, Janet. Gender Budgeting : Fiscal Context and Current Outcomes / Janet Stotsky. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016. 1 online resource (51 pages) IMF Working Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students 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 budgeting for this purpose in the context of sound budgeting principles and practices. The paper provides an overview of the policies and practices associated with gender budgeting as they have emerged across the world, as well as examples of the most prominent initiatives in every region of the world. Finally, it suggests what can be learned from these initiatives. Mode of access: Internet IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/149 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/001/2016/149/001.2016.issue-149-en.xml IMF e-Library