monitoring government budgets for compliance with CEDAW /
First Statement of Responsibility
Diane Elson.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
United Nations Development Fund for Women,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2006.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
171 pages ;
Dimensions
29 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-161).
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Sect. 1. Government budgets and human rights : some general considerations -- Sect. 2. Analysing public expenditure programmes from a human rights perspective : selected examples -- Sect. 3. CEDAW and government budgets -- Sect. 4. Gender budget initiatives and women's human rights -- Sect. 5. Analysing public expenditure programmes from a CEDAW perspective -- Sect. 6. Analysing public revenue from a CEDAW perspective -- Sect. 7. Analysing the macroeconomics of the budget from a CEDAW perspective -- Sect. 8. Analysing budget decision-making from a CEDAW perspective -- Sect. 9. Conclusions and recommendations -- App. I. Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women -- App. II. Some tools for a gender-sensitive analysis of budgets.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This publication elaborates on how budgets and budget policy-making processes can be monitored for compliance with human rights standards, in particular with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)." "Combining substantive analysis with country examples, the publication explores how a rights-based budget analysis can be applied to public expenditure, public revenue, macroeconomics of the budget, and budget decision-making."--Jacket.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Budgeting for women's rights.
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Convention sur l'élimination de toutes les formes de discrimination à l'égard des femmes, (1979 décembre 18)