Chapter 5. Gender Budgeting Efforts: Latin America and Canada
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Lucía Pérez Fragoso https://isni.org/isni/0000000404811396 International Monetary Fund

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Abstract

In Latin America, gender inequality in education, health, and employment opportunities, among other areas, is long-standing, not because of isolation, as in other regions, but due especially to poorly designed economic policies and discrimination based on social class, age, ethnicity, sexual preference, and religious belief.

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