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Who are the bachelors? – Capturing degree heterogeneity within the tertiary level in comparative perspective
Mar 15, 2023 | News

This article gives some hints how in the LIS databases international and national classifications can be used for cross-national research with respect to coping with the diversity of tertiary degrees
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/who-are-the-bachelors-capturing-degree-heterogeneity-within-the-tertiary-level-in-comparative-perspective/

Applications to the LIS Introductory Workshop, 21-26 May 2023 are Now Open!
Feb 08, 2023 | News

LIS is happy to announce that its annual Workshop is taking place in Luxembourg from the 21st to 26th of May 2023.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/applications-to-the-lis-introductory-workshop-21-26-may-2023-are-now-open/

Call for Visitors at LIS and LISER within the (LIS)2ER Initiative
Jan 13, 2023 | News

Call for Visitors at LIS and LISER within the (LIS)2ER Initiative is Now Open!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/call-for-visitors-at-lis-and-liser-within-the-lis2er-initiative/

Welfare and Distributional Impact of Soaring Prices in Europe
Dec 15, 2022 | News

This article addresses the cost of living crisis in six European countries : Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, and Portugal.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/welfare-and-distributional-impact-of-soaring-prices-in-europe/

Three Tales of Gender Equality in a Post-Industrial World
Dec 15, 2022 | News

This articles discusses the overall effect of increased female labour force participation on women’s economic position
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/three-tales-of-gender-equality-in-a-post-industrial-world/

3rd (LIS)2ER Workshop on Policies to Fight Inequality – Inflation, Energy Prices and Tax Policy: Effects on Consumption and Welfare
Dec 15, 2022 | News

This article summarises the papers discussed during the 3rd (LIS)2ER Workshop on Policies to Fight Inequality
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/3rd-lis2er-workshop-on-policies-to-fight-inequality-inflation-energy-prices-and-tax-policy-effects-on-consumption-and-welfare/

Upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Inflation, energy prices and tax policy: Effects on consumption and welfare”
Nov 10, 2022 | News

We are happy to announce the upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Inflation, energy prices and tax policy: Effects on consumption and welfare”- from Thursday 1st December (mid-day) through Friday 2nd December (mid-afternoon)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/upcoming-lis2er-workshop-inflation-energy-prices-and-tax-policy-effects-on-consumption-and-welfare/

Public issuance of GAO report on older household income, wealth, and survival
Oct 21, 2022 | News

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has publicly released a new report that heavily uses the LWS data
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/public-issuance-of-gao-report-on-older-household-income-wealth-and-survival/

Income Growth in Peru: who is on Board and who is Left Behind?
Sep 15, 2022 | News

Analysing the Peruvian data from 2004 to 2019, this article shows how income growth has been beneficial for some groups of the society, but how it left other groups behind.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/income-growth-in-peru-who-is-on-board-and-who-is-left-behind/

Explaining the child poverty outcomes of Japan, South Korea and Taiwan
Sep 15, 2022 | News

Child poverty rates are relatively low in East Asia. The authors present common characteristics contributing to their relative poverty success.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/explaining-the-child-poverty-outcomes-of-japan-south-korea-and-taiwan/