Bureau of Statistics, International Labour Office

Issue title: Gender Statistics

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Hoffmann, Eivind | Taswell, Karen^{; 1}

Affiliations: ILO Bureau of Statistics, 4, route des Morillons, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland

Note: [1] ILO Bureau of Statistics. The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the International Labour Office.

Abstract: The activities of the Bureau of Statistics of the International Labour Office (ILO) fall within three related areas: (i) collection and dissemination of labour statistics; (ii) development of guidelines for the effective collection of valid, reliable and comparable labour statistics; (iii) provision of technical assistance to national authorities responsible for the production and effective use of labour statistics and of training in this field. This article presents these activities and their background.

DOI: 10.3233/SJU-1995-12206

Journal: Statistical Journal of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 157-167, 1995