Louis Chauvel proposes Isoginis, a Gini-comparable family of inequality indices.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/isogini-as-a-set-of-indicators-to-compare-trends-and-shapes-of-income-inequality-the-fading-swedish-middle-class-society-in-a-world-of-diverse-dynamics/
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Anna Karmann examines whether increased childcare coverage leads to higher labour market participation of mothers.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/uneven-effects-of-childcare-expansion/
This cross-national study by Jörg Neugschwender contributes to the discourse on poverty alleviation through social protection programmes.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/analyzing-the-impact-of-social-protection-programs-in-a-cross-national-perspective/
This note by Philipp Poyntner emphasizes the channels through which monetary policy influences housing markets and inequality and their interplay.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/monetary-policy-housing-and-inequality/
LIS Team contributes with Two New Book Chapters
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-team-makes-notable-contributions-with-two-new-book-chapters/
Read abstract Chapter “Pluralist View on Inequality from Luxemburg Income Study (LIS)” by Daniele Checchi, Piotr R. Paradowski The authors start by reviewing the history of the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), originating from an interdisciplinary project involving economists, sociologists, and political scientists, centered on the cross-country perspective in inequality analysis. They then conduct a meta-analysis […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/books/oxford-handbook-of-engaged-methodological-pluralism-in-political-science-vol-1/
Read abstract In Survey Data Harmonization in the Social Sciences, a team of distinguished social science researchers delivers a comprehensive collection of ex-ante and ex-post harmonization concepts and methodologies in the context of specific longitudinal and cross-national survey projects. The book examines how ex-ante and ex-post harmonization work individually and in relation to one another, […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/books/survey-data-harmonization-in-the-social-sciences/
LIS is happy to announce the addition of forty-three datasets to the LIS Database and eighteen datasets to the LWS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2024-spring-data-splash/
On the 29th of February, the Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the UN and LIS have organised a side event
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/united-nations-statistical-commission-side-event-the-luxembourg-income-study-40-years-of-data-research-and-beyond/
LIS and LISER are recruiting a Research Associate (Post-doc, f/m)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis%c2%b2er-research-associate-post-doc-f-m/