Gender Budgeting in Group of 20 (G20) Countries
This paper takes stock of GB practices in G20 countries and benchmarks country performance using a GB index, and data gathered from an IMF survey. All G20 countries have enacted gender-focused fiscal policies, but the public financial management (PFM) tools to operationalize these policies still need to be established. Notwithstanding heterogeneity across countries, the average …