Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- List of UK and international legislation -- Introduction and appreciation -- Introduction to the themes of the book / Jim Campbell and Morag Gillespie -- Appreciation: talking to Ailsa / Marilyn Waring -- Gender budgeting -- Gender budgeting and macroeconomic policy / Diane Elson -- Challenging the norms : gender budgeting as feminist policy change / Angela O'Hagan -- Gender budgeting in Scotland : seeking transformative change through public spending / Angela O'Hagan and Morag Gillespie -- Gender budgeting in the capability approach : from theory to evidence / Tindara Addabbo -- In search of a gender budget with "actual allocation of public monies" : a well-being gender budget exercise / Gulay Gunluk-Senesen -- The Spanish central government budget : comments on recent experience / Paloma de Villota -- Women, work and childcare -- Childcare as an investment in infrastructure / Sue Himmelweit -- Integrating economic and social policy : childcare -a transformational change? / Gary Gillespie and Uzma Khan -- Scotland and the great recession: an analysis of the gender impact / Jim Campbell, Ailsa McKay and Susanne Ross -- Occupational segregation and modern apprenticeships in Scotland / Emily Thomson -- Women working together / Ann Henderson -- Citizen's basic income -- On justifying a citizen's basic income / Chris Pierson -- A citizen's basic income and its implications / Annie Miller -- Debating a citizen's basic income : an interdisciplinary and cross-national perspective / Caitlin McLean -- Citizen's basic income : a radical and transformative idea for gender equality? / Morag Gillespie -- Conclusions -- Concluding thoughts : building on Ailsa's legacy / Jim Campbell and Morag Gillespie.