Video recordings for the first (LIS)2ER workshop "The Distributional Effects of Higher-Education Expansion” are now available!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/video-recordings-for-the-first-lis2er-workshop-the-distributional-effects-of-higher-education-expansion-are-now-available/
Archives
In this article, the author discusses how is globalization shaping economic redistribution in Central and Eastern Europe thirty years after the start of the post-communist transition.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/globalization-and-economic-redistribution-in-central-and-eastern-europe-thirty-years-after-the-transition/
This article summarizes the different papers presented during the virtual workshop on “The Distributional Effects of Higher Education Expansion”.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis2er-workshop-the-distributional-effects-of-higher-education-expansion/
By using Theil indices, Manuel Schechtl examines income inequality between the six most prevalent family types before and after income taxation across welfare states.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/taxation-of-families-and-families-of-taxation-inequality-modification-between-family-types-across-welfare-states/
In this article, the authors contribute novel evidence for two highly debated questions in the literature, i.e. whether job polarization is a local or global phenomenon and whether it entails distributional effects.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/de-routinization-of-jobs-and-polarization-of-earnings-evidence-from-35-countries/
Upcoming virtual workshop on "The Distributional Effects of Higher Education Expansion" will take place on the 12th and 13th of November.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-cross-national-data-center-in-luxembourg-and-liser-convene-a-workshop-on-the-distributional-effects-of-higher-education-expansion/
New updates to LIS Data Access Research Tool (DART)!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/the-latest-additions-to-our-lis-and-lws-databases-can-now-also-be-explored-in-dart/
Four new video tutorials, presented by professor Louis Chauvel (University of Luxembourg), are added to the LIS Online Tutorial Series
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-addition-to-the-lis-online-tutorial-series-2/
Tenth call for the InGRID-2 Visiting Grants is Now Open. Deadline for application is November 29, 2020.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/tenth-call-for-the-ingrid-2-visiting-grants-is-now-open/
LIS is in the process of adopting a new practice of setting extreme income values for a bottom and top code for its Key Figures and DART.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/top-and-bottom-coding-at-lis/