Database descriptions, statistical standards (resolutions and guidelines), and guides and manuals – all the metadata to better understand the labour statistics presented on ILOSTAT.
Events
STATA for Labour Market Analysis
10 JUNE–5 JULY 2024
Online (ITC E-Campus)
The main objective of the course is to provide participants with the necessary advanced skills to use the computer software STATA to analyze the labour market for evidence-based policymaking, including SDG and decent work indicators.
Measuring skills mismatches
26 February – 22 March 2024
Online (ITC E-Campus)
The course is designed to enhance capacities to identify, collect, analyse and disseminate labour-market information related to skills imbalances from both the demand and supply sides.
SDMX – Statistical Data and Metadata eXchange
7–18 OCTOBER 2024
Online (ITC E-Campus)
The main objective of the course is to enable participants to understand the scope, architecture and features of SDMX, in particular those features that support more efficient processes for reporting, exchanging and disseminating statistical data and
metadata.
Weighting methods & strategies
The course will enhance the knowledge of participants on the different weighting techniques highlighting their pros and cons through practical cases studies. It is directly linked to the course “Sampling Design: A Practical Approach” planned to take place in the spring of 2023 as both courses complement each other. Important Note: This course requires basic …
Youth employment and school-to-work transitions in Africa
This webinar will disseminate the conclusions of seven country briefs and a cross-country review on youth employment and school-to-work transition, and underpin the ongoing engagements on promoting decent work for youth in the African region. The International Labour Organization (ILO) , in partnerships with the Mastercard Foundation and the YouthForesight is organizing a webinar on youth employment and school-to-work transitions in …
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Tripartite Meetings of Experts in Labour Statistics on the Revision of the Standards for Statistics on Informality
The purpose of this meeting is to revise the existing resolution concerning statistics on employment in the informal sector adopted by the 15th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) (1993) and the Guidelines concerning a statistical definition of informal employment adopted by the 17th ICLS (2003). The meeting will discuss a draft Resolution on this …
21st International Conference of Labour Statisticians
The International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS) is a vehicle for standard-setting in labour statistics, hosted by the ILO every five years. The ICLS makes recommendations on selected topics of labour statistics in the form of resolutions and guidelines, which are then approved by the Governing Body of the ILO before becoming part of the …
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Measuring informality
Measuring and analysing the informality of jobs, economic units and productive activities continues to be a challenge for many developing countries; it hinders policymaking, as the contribution made by the informal economy is unaccounted for due to a lack of data and statistics. Bearing in mind the growing demand for a better understanding of the …
E-Learning course on measuring and analysing labour migration
Improving the knowledge base in the area of labour statistics, particularly labour migration statistics, will contribute to a better understanding of the underlying causes of poverty and social exclusion. Accurate, robust and timely data, collected in accordance with international standards, is therefore necessary for devising effective labour migration policies, which are essential for improving the …
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