The proceedings of the 2018 LIS/LWS User Conference have been released
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/the-legacy-of-tony-atkinson-in-inequality-analysis-proceedings-from-the-2018-lis-lws-user-conference/
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Read abstract Arguably, Tony Atkinson laid the foundation of the modern measurement and analysis of inequality. First and foremost, he did so in theory, with innumerable papers since his path-breaking article in the Journal of Economic Theory (Atkinson, 1970). But he constantly sought to apply his conceptual insights to empirical research, with a relentless attention […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/books/the-legacy-of-tony-atkinson-in-inequality-analysis/
LISER and LIS are recruiting a joint Research Associate to develop a collaborative institutional project
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/uncategorized/lis%c2%b2er-research-associate-post-doc-m-f/
LIS has launched an extensively-revised version of the LIS Database
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/release-of-the-2019-lis-template/
Data Expert and Research Associate mazeikaite@lisdatacenter.org bio Gintare is an economist with a background in inequality and social policy. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Vilnius University and a Master’s degree in Public Policy and Human Development from UNU-MERIT/Maastricht University, with a specialisation in social protection financing. Most recently, Gintare has been pursuing […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/team/lis-staff-luxembourg/gintare-mazeikaite/
Read abstract The articles included in this special issue of the Journal of Income Distribution are a selection of papers originally presented at the first LIS-LWS Users Conference, hosted by LIS, the cross-national data center in Luxembourg. The conference took place at the University of Luxembourg in Belval, Luxembourg, on April 27- 28, 2017. The […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/books/comparative-wealth-and-income-research/
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https://www.lisdatacenter.org/books/canberra-group-handbook-on-household-income-statistics-second-edition/
Read abstract This publication presents an internationally agreed framework to support the joint analysis of micro-level statistics on household income, consumption and wealth. Its aim is to extend the existing international frameworks for measuring household income and consumption at the micro level to include wealth, and describes income, consumption and wealth as three separate but […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/books/oecd-framework-for-statistics-on-the-distribution-of-household-income-consumption-and-wealth/
Read abstract This publication presents, for the first time, an internationally agreed set of guidelines for producing micro statistics on household wealth. These guidelines fill an important gap in the existing international guidance on measuring the various dimensions of people’s economic well-being. This introductory chapter describes the purpose of the guidelines, how they were developed, […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/books/oecd-guidelines-for-micro-statistics-on-household-wealth/
The Ministry of Higher Education and Research has accredited LIS as a non-profit organization engaged in research in Luxembourg
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-accredited-as-a-research-institute-in-luxembourg/