Handbook on diversity and inclusion indices : a research compendium This Handbook on Diversity and Inclusion Indices critically examines many of the popular and frequently cited indices related to diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) benchmarking and progress tracking. The goal is to provide a better understanding of the indices construction strengths and weaknesses intended applications contribution to research and progress towards diversity and equity goals. The editors include detailed reviews of 23 DEI indices including broader more general measures as well as those that focus on a particular aspect of diversity (e.g. gender religion). Included are indices that measure diversity equity and or inclusion at organizational national and regional levels. The Handbook unpacks this wide range of indices to meet the needs of researchers public policy makers and general consumers of information Contents: Preface 1 Introduction to the Handbook a review of 23 diversity and inclusion indices Eddy S. Ng Christina L. Stamper Alain Klarsfeld and Yu (Jade) Han 2. Counting for something: Valuing the human development Index Erica French and Jannine Williams 3. The society for human resource managements diversity and inclusion global best practices instrument and global diversity readiness Index Christina L. Stamper and Gwendolyn Combs 4. Tafeps fair and progressive employment Index (fpei) Angeline Lim Cuifang and Kelvin Pang Tze Lin 5. Richard floridas creative class: The global tolerance Index and its value for d&i research Angela Kornau and Savita Kumra 6. The United Nations gender inequality Index Isis Gutiérrez Martínez Samina M. Saifuddin and Rana Haq 7. Numbers and needed nuances: A critical analysis of the gender equity Index (gei) Iain Macpherson Mami Taniguchi and Fabian Jintae Froese 8. Gender equality Index Anne Laure Humbert and Agnès Hubert 9. Womens economic opportunity (weo) Index Nasima M.H. Carrim Caren Brenda Scheepers and Elham Metwally 10. Global gender gap Index: World economic forum perspective Radha R. Sharma Sonam Chawla and Charlotte M. Karam 11. Mckinsey gender parity report Gudrun Sander and Nora J. Keller 12. Counting women at the top: A review of research on the 2020 women on boards gender diversity Index Emma Kerr Joe Hoang and Phanikiran Radhakrishnan 13. Equilar gender diversity Index (egdi) Heather Griffiths Yasmin Marshall and Anne Laure Humbert 14. Promoting lgbt inclusion and scholarship: Using the human rights campaigns corporate equality Index David M. Kaplan and Robyn A. Berkley 15. The lgbt diversity Index Simone Pulcher and Thomas Köllen 16. A global examination of lgbt workplace equality indices Philip Crehan Felicity Daly Luke Fletcher and Shaun Pichler 17. Mipex: From a European Index to an international database Alain Klarsfeld Laura E.M. Traavik and Hans van Dijk 18. Indicators of citizenship rights for immigrants (icri) by wzb Berlin Lee Martin and Dimitria Groutsis 19. The multicultural policy Index (mpi) Andrew Lam and Eddy S. Ng 20. An analysis of religious diversity Index (rdi) by pew research center Alain Klarsfeld Jawad Syed and Areeba Mumtaz Index.