Sandrine Cazes is a Senior Economist at the Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs of the OECD. She received her Master of macroeconomics and econometrics from the University of Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne and Ecole Normale supérieure. Prior joing the OECD, she was the Head of the Employment Analysis and Research unit at the International Labour Organization in Geneva and then the lead economist of the ILO sub regional office for Central and Eastern Europe, in Budapest during the EU enlargement process. Before joining the ILO, she worked at the French Economic Observatory –Sciences Po, in Paris. Her main topics of interests include the analysis of labour market policies and institutions, job quality, wage setting and industrial relations. She has authored several publications – books, research papers, policy advisory reports – in the fields of labour economics, collective bargaining and job quality, and is a regular contributor to the OECD Employment Outlook.