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A Brief Overview of Gender Budgeting in Europe

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Drawing on the experiences of feminist activists, academic analysts, and institutional actors engaged in the European Gender Budgeting Network, this chapter offers an overview of the state of play across levels of government (national, sub-national, local) in a range of European countries, including non-EU member countries.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Independent Researcher-Activist and International Consultant, Feminist Economics and Gender Responsive Budgeting, Vienna, Austria

    Elisabeth Klatzer

  2. Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK

    Angela O’Hagan

  3. Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria

    Katharina Mader

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  1. Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Angela O'Hagan

  2. Independent researcher-activist and international consultant, Feminist Economics and Gender Responsive Budgeting, Vienna, Austria

    Elisabeth Klatzer

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Klatzer, E., O’Hagan, A., Mader, K. (2018). A Brief Overview of Gender Budgeting in Europe. In: O'Hagan, A., Klatzer, E. (eds) Gender Budgeting in Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64891-0_3

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