LIS is pleased to announce a collaboration with Our World in Data (OWID), integrating comprehensive inequality and poverty indicators into the LIS website!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/explore-new-interactive-data-tools-on-lis-website-lis-in-our-world-in-data-owid/
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You can now register to attend the "2nd III/LIS Comparative Economic Inequality Conference"
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/registration-for-the-2nd-iii-lis-comparative-economic-inequality-conference-2025-is-now-open/
We are thrilled to announce the release of a new 2024 LIS template!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/exciting-news-enhanced-lis-template-with-improved-identification-of-family-structures-and-other-new-features/
LIS is happy to announce the addition of 26 datasets to the LIS Database, 14 datasets to the LWS Database, and 1 dataset to the ERFLIS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2024-winter-data-splash/
Registration is now open for the 18th Winter School on Inequality and Social Welfare Theory.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/call-for-applications-eighteenth-winter-school-on-inequality-and-social-welfare-theory-it18/
We are happy to announce the upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop "Fighting poverty: measurement and policy challenges"- December 11-13 2024.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/5th-lis2er-workshop-on-policies-to-fight-inequality-fighting-poverty-measurement-and-policy-challenges-11-13-december-2024/
Scheduled LISSY System Maintenance
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/scheduled-lissy-system-maintenance-october-21-2024-1700-1900-cet-time/
LIS congratulates Professors Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James Robinson on this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-congratulates-daron-acemoglu-on-nobel-prize-for-research-on-institutions-and-economic-development/
LIS has temporarily paused the addition of new data during this quarter in preparation of an upcoming update to its LIS and LWS databases.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2024-autumn-data-splash/
Using micro-data from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Database for 17 European countries, this article explores the recipiency of last resort means-tested income support.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/safety-net-or-sieve-the-coverage-of-minimum-income-schemes-and-the-new-social-risks/