Budgeting for Women’s Rights: Monitoring Government Budgets for Compliance with CEDAW

Citation:

Elson, Diane. 2006. Budgeting for Women’s Rights: Monitoring Government Budgets for Compliance with CEDAW. New York: UNIFEM.

Author: Diane Elson

Abstract:

UNIFEM recently released a report entitled Budgeting for Women’s Rights: Monitoring Government Budgets for Compliance with CEDAW. The report, authored by Professor Diane Elson, a leading feminist economist, makes a significant contribution to the advocacy work on the transparency of budgets. It provides arguments for increasing the accountability of government budgets to women's rights. (Abstract from UN Women)

Topics: Economies, Gender, Gender Budgeting, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights

Year: 2006

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