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JID special issue from the 2017 LIS/LWS user conference
Aug 31, 2018 | News

Special Issue Comparative wealth and income research edited by Daniele Checchi and Janet Gornick is now available online
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/jid-special-issue-from-the-2017-lislws-user-conference/

New complementary database: Routine Task Intensity and Offshorability for the LIS
Jul 27, 2018 | News

This database allows LIS users to retrieve very detailed and standardized occupation categories, following the international two-digit coding of the ISCO-88 standard
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-complementary-database-routine-task-intensity-and-offshorability-for-the-lis/

Workshop on “Harmonization of Household Surveys, Fiscal Data and National Accounts” at the Paris School of Economics
Jun 15, 2018 | Ignore on home

The workshop explored methods aimed at adjusting the top of income and wealth distributions
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/workshop-on-harmonization-of-household-surveys-fiscal-data-and-national-accounts-at-the-paris-school-of-economics/

Research Agreement with the Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD)
Jun 13, 2018 | News

Research collaboration signed between AFD and LIS
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/research-agreement-with-the-agence-francaise-de-developpement-afd/

LIS signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Economic Research Forum (ERF)
May 15, 2018 | News

In our quest to establish closer collaboration with regional and international organizations, LIS has signed a MOU with ERF
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-signed-a-memorandum-of-understanding-with-the-economic-research-forum-erf/

What Can Be Done?
Feb 20, 2018 | News

The Oxford’s Nuffield College and the London School of Economics honored the outstanding work and life of former LIS President Sir Tony Atkinson
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/what-can-be-done/

LIS commissioned for UN Women flagship reports
Dec 13, 2017 | News

LIS provides a background paper to UN Women’s Research & Data Section to feed into Progress of the World’s Women Report 2018, and Gender Equality in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 2018.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-commissioned-for-un-women-flagship-reports/

Inequality Expert Miles Corak Joins the Stone Center
Dec 13, 2017 | News

Miles Corak, professor of economics, appointed to the faculty of the Graduate Center of CUNY, effective January 2018.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/inequality-expert-miles-corak-joins-the-stone-center/

New Wealth Research Project Launched
Dec 13, 2017 | News

The Graduate Center Wealth Project, a research initiative based in the Stone Center, was officially launched this autumn.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-wealth-research-project-launched/

Visiting scholars at LIS
Dec 12, 2017 | Ignore on home

LIS welcomed, through the InGRID-2 project, Ana Suárez Álvarez PhD student at the University of Oviedo.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/visiting-scholars-at-lis/