Essays about: "Gender budgeting"

Found 4 essays containing the words Gender budgeting.

  1. 1. FISCAL POLICY AND GENDER INEQUALITY : A CASE OF AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN NIGERIA

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Adetutu O Emmanuel; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Over the years governmental efforts to resolve the issues of gender inequality particularly in the developing countries appear to be less significant, and some scholars have identified this failing as the bane of economic growth and development in such countries. It is argued that the consequences which stems from discrimination against women who constitute about 70% of agricultural labor market in Nigeria and their low empowerment in Nigeria's agriculture sector led to the overall low productivity in the country's agriculture sector. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gender budgeting in sports: icing on the cake?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Oscar Lundquist; Lukas Öberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender equality; Gender budgeting; Budget s role; Sports organization; Resource allocation;

    Abstract : This study seeks to explore what role the budget has in supporting gender equality. By adhering to sports management literature's concern for gender inequality in sports, and how it can be linked to resource allocation, we build upon the concept of gender budgeting through a budget's different roles. READ MORE

  4. 3. "Who's in charge here?" : - A case study of municipal leadership within energy transitions on the Åland Islands, Finland

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Anna Häger; [2020]
    Keywords : energy island; local leadership; renewable energy transition; small-scale society; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Energy transition (ET) to renewable energy sources (RES) has been identified as a crucial action needed in combating climate change. These societal transitions have barriers which are hard to quantify and thus hard to incorporate in energy modelling scenarios. READ MORE

  5. 4. Approaches to political gender equality in Bosnia-Herzegovina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniela Cudic; [2018]
    Keywords : gender equality; Bosnia and Herzegovina; women in politics; female underrepresentation; NGO; bottom-up approach; top-down approach; policy implementation; awareness-rising; gender-responsible budgeting; women in governments; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : How can the low representation of women in politics in Bosnia-Herzegovina be understood and what can a different approach add to already existing approaches to make Bosnia-Herzegovina more gender equal in terms of political representation of the genders? There has been established a Gender Equality Law that demands a 40% gender quota of political representation, but the gender representation has only reached a number of 26% at most. It can fairly be claimed that the top-down approach itself is deficient in this area based on the amount of laws and regulating documents that have been determined by the state to improve the gender inequality issue. READ MORE