LIS welcomes Professor Peter Lanjouw as the new LIS Director!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/announcement-lis-new-director-appointed/
Archives
In this article, Munzi and Neugschwender take a closer look at changes in the income distribution from 2000 to the late 2010s in Canada, Germany, the UK, and the US.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/inequality-reduction-in-four-advanced-countries-from-2000-to-the-late-2010s/
This brief writing aims to examine the sources of information utilized by households for investing decisions.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/financial-information-and-investment-decisions-some-stylized-facts-from-the-united-states-using-the-luxembourg-wealth-study-database/
LIS is delighted to announce the publication of the book "Inequality in the Developing World" by Oxford University Press.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/release-of-a-new-book-inequality-in-the-developing-world-edited-by-gradin-leibbrandt-and-tarp/
Twenty-one new datasets are added to the LIS Database. In addition to two new datasets are added to the LWS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2021-spring-data-splash/
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/
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/
Twenty-six new datasets are added to the LIS Database. In addition to five new datasets are added to the LWS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2020-winter-data-splash/
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/