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Varieties of gendered inequality outcomes

This article studies gender inequality trends before and after the global financial crisis across eight high-income countries

March 15, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Who are the bachelors? – Capturing degree heterogeneity within the tertiary level in comparative perspective

This article gives some hints how in the LIS databases international and national classifications can be used for cross-national research with respect to coping with the diversity of tertiary degrees

March 15, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Applications to the LIS Introductory Workshop, 21-26 May 2023 are Now Open!

LIS is happy to announce that its annual Workshop is taking place in Luxembourg from the 21st to 26th of May 2023.

February 8, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Call for Visitors at LIS and LISER within the (LIS)2ER Initiative

Call for Visitors at LIS and LISER within the (LIS)2ER Initiative is Now Open!

January 13, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

LISSY System Access: Annual Renewal Required

Renewal of registration to access the LISSY Remote-Execution System is required

January 2, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Welfare and Distributional Impact of Soaring Prices in Europe

This article addresses the cost of living crisis in six European countries : Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, and Portugal.

December 15, 2022 | News and Events | read more »

Three Tales of Gender Equality in a Post-Industrial World

This articles discusses the overall effect of increased female labour force participation on women’s economic position

December 15, 2022 | News and Events | read more »

3rd (LIS)2ER Workshop on Policies to Fight Inequality – Inflation, Energy Prices and Tax Policy: Effects on Consumption and Welfare

This article summarises the papers discussed during the 3rd (LIS)2ER Workshop on Policies to Fight Inequality

December 15, 2022 | News and Events | read more »

Upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Inflation, energy prices and tax policy: Effects on consumption and welfare”

We are happy to announce the upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Inflation, energy prices and tax policy: Effects on consumption and welfare”- from Thursday 1st December (mid-day) through Friday 2nd December (mid-afternoon)

November 10, 2022 | News and Events | read more »

Public issuance of GAO report on older household income, wealth, and survival

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has publicly released a new report that heavily uses the LWS data

October 21, 2022 | News and Events | read more »