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LIS Resources Availability During Summer Workshop (30 June – 04 July 2025)
Jun 27, 2025 | News

Dear LISSY Users, We would like to inform you that from June 30th to July 4th, we will be hosting the LIS Summer Workshop. During this period, the LIS resources will be in high demand, particularly between 9am and 6pm (Central European Time (CET)). We kindly ask that you refrain from submitting jobs that are […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-resources-availability-during-summer-workshop-30-june-04-july-2025/

Occupational Assortative Mating and Gender Inequality in Earnings
Jun 13, 2025 | News

In this article, the authors explore occupational assortative mating and its implications for gender inequality in earnings.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/occupational-assortative-mating-and-gender-inequality-in-earnings/

Comparing Child Poverty Using the Luxembourg Income Study and Policy Recommendations
Jun 13, 2025 | News

Using recent LIS data, this article conducts a comparative analysis of child poverty across countries.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/comparing-child-poverty-using-the-luxembourg-income-study-and-policy-recommendations/

False Negatives? Earnings Underreporting, Tax Overreporting in Surveys Worldwide
Jun 13, 2025 | News

This article addresses the issue of earnings underreporting and tax overreporting in global household surveys
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/false-negatives-earnings-underreporting-tax-overreporting-in-surveys-worldwide/

Major Update: lissyrtools R Package Version 0.2.0 Released
Jun 11, 2025 | News

We are pleased to announce the release of lissyrtools version 0.2.0.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/major-update-lissyrtools-r-package-version-0-2-0-now-available/

LIS Announces the 2024 Aldi Award Winners
Jun 04, 2025 | News

Carlos J. Gil-Hernández, Pedro Salas-Rojo, Guillem Vidal-Lorda, and Davide Villani are the winners of the 2024 LIS Aldi Award
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-announces-the-2024-aldi-award-winners/

Invitation to the 2025 LIS Summer Lecture on “Social contagion, inequality and mobility”
Jun 02, 2025 | News

LIS is happy to invite you to the 2025 Summer Lecture on “Social contagion, inequality and mobility” - Monday, June 30th 2025.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/invitation-to-the-2025-lis-summer-lecture-on-social-contagion-inequality-and-mobility/

NEW LIS & LWS documentation:
Contents of LIS and LWS flow variables and LWS assets and liabilities variables

Apr 04, 2025 | News

LIS is publishing detailed content tables to provide clearer documentation of flow variables in the LIS/LWS Databases, and assets and liabilities variables in the LWS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-lis-lws-documentation-contents-of-lis-and-lws-flow-variables-and-lws-assets-and-liabilities-variables/

Labor Market Returns under Educational Expansion in the Americas: Is the Value of Educational Credentials Changing?
Mar 14, 2025 | News

This study analyses how educational expansion affects labour market returns in liberal welfare regimes across the Americas.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/labor-market-returns-under-educational-expansion-in-the-americas-is-the-value-of-educational-credentials-changing/

Highlights from the 2nd III-LIS Comparative Economic Inequality Conference
Mar 14, 2025 | News

The 2nd III-LIS Conference featured 79 papers, keynotes, and a discussion on Branko Milanovic’s book
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/highlights-from-the-2nd-iii-lis-comparative-economic-inequality-conference/