Publications
With our publishing partner, we are producing a series of publications aimed at the busy policymaker. For further labor economics titles, visit the IZA publications page.
Current edition

Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics: The IZA World of Labor Guide 2018
This book brings together summaries of over 100 IZA World of Labor articles published in 2017/18 to give policymakers and political advisors convenient access to research on key policy topics.
Edited by Daniel S. Hamermesh and Olga K. Nottmeyer
London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018. Available in print, e-pub and PDF formats.
Previous editions

Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics: The IZA World of Labor Guide 2017
This book brings together summaries of over 100 IZA World of Labor articles published in 2016/17 to give policymakers and political advisors convenient access to research on key policy topics.
Edited by Daniel S. Hamermesh and Olga K. Nottmeyer
London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017. Available in print, e-pub and PDF formats.

Evidence-based Policy Making in Labor Economics: The IZA World of Labor Guide 2016
This book brings together summaries of over 100 IZA World of Labor articles published in 2015/16 to give policymakers and political advisors convenient access to research on key policy topics.
Edited by Daniel S. Hamermesh and Olga K. Nottmeyer
London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016. Available in print, e-pub and PDF formats.

This book brings together summaries of over 100 IZA World of Labor articles published in 2014/15 to give policymakers and political advisors convenient access to research on key policy topics.
Edited by Klaus F. Zimmermann and Alexander S. Kritikos
London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2015. Available in print, e-pub and PDF formats.