Jörg Neugschwender

Jörg is an economic sociologist. In May 2016, he defended his doctoral dissertation on Pension Systems and Income Inequality among the Elderly in Europe at the Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences at the University of Mannheim, Germany.

At LIS, Jörg is supervising the data team in harmonizing datasets for the LIS databases, developing and maintaining data production and quality assessment applications, and overseeing the consistency of produced datasets. He is the editor of the LIS newsletter Inequality Matters.

Before joining the LIS data team in 2011, he worked as a Research Associate in a research project on governance of supplementary pension systems across Europe (GOSPE).