Policy and Planning of Responsive Gender Budgeting Model in Indonesia

Abstract

The study’s objective was to analyze the influence of Responsive Gender Budgeting Policy and Planning (PPRG) in regional development. This research is quantitative descriptive. The data collection was done using questionnaires, analysis of related documents, including; RPJMD (Regional Medium-Term Development Plan), RKPD (Regional Development Working Plan), and APBD (Regional Government Budget) from 2012 to 2017, as well as conducting Focus Group Discussions (FGD) with Local Governments, NGOs and academics. The results of the study indicated that there was considerable segregation in the government and society regarding to responsive gender policy and budget assessments. Secondly, in the budgeting preparation, there was no application of gender analysis in the form of GAP (Gender Analysis Pathway) nor GBS (Gender Budget Statement) while  the government had lacks of understanding on PPRG resources. Third, there was a correlation between two independent variables namely the policy of linearity above 0.578 and planning at 0.079 on development equality.

Keywords: Policy, Budgeting Process, Responsive Gender, and Development.

DOI: 10.7176/PPAR/9-7-02

Publication date:July 31^st 2019