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Spain – ES16 added to LIS
Jun 14, 2019 | Highlight

One data point has been added to the LIS Database; namely ES16 (Wave X). The ES16 dataset is based on the European Union’s Survey of Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC), acquired from the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE).
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/spain-es16-added-to-lis/

Vietnam – New country added to the LIS Database!
Jun 14, 2019 | Highlight

In continuation of our geographical expansion, LIS has added Vietnam to its Database, two data points have been added VN11 (Wave VIII), and VN13 (Wave IX). The datasets are based on Vietnamese Household Living Standards Survey (VHLSS) carried out by the General Statistics Office (GSO) of Vietnam. The inclusion of Vietnam is accomplished through the […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/vietnam-new-country-added-to-the-lis-database/

The Legacy of Tony Atkinson in Inequality Analysis- Proceedings from the 2018 LIS/LWS User Conference
Jun 12, 2019 | News

The proceedings of the 2018 LIS/LWS User Conference have been released
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/the-legacy-of-tony-atkinson-in-inequality-analysis-proceedings-from-the-2018-lis-lws-user-conference/

Release of the 2019 LIS Template
Apr 30, 2019 | News

LIS has launched an extensively-revised version of the LIS Database
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/release-of-the-2019-lis-template/

LIS Accredited as a Research Institute in Luxembourg
Mar 27, 2019 | News

The Ministry of Higher Education and Research has accredited LIS as a non-profit organization engaged in research in Luxembourg
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-accredited-as-a-research-institute-in-luxembourg/

Call for proposals: “Inequality trends around the Mediterranean”
Mar 21, 2019 | News

LIS and ERF are pleased to announce a call for proposals where papers will be presented during ERF-LIS first conference by November 2019
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/call-for-proposals-inequality-trends-around-the-mediterranean/

May 1: Launch of the new structure of LIS & LWS Databases!
Mar 15, 2019 | Highlight

New variable lists for both LIS and LWS in 2019!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/may-1-launch-of-the-new-structure-of-lis-lws-databases/

Launch of the new report “A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty”
Mar 13, 2019 | News

The LIS Database was heavily used in chapters of the report: "A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty"
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/launch-of-the-new-report-a-roadmap-to-reducing-child-poverty/

2018 Winter Data Release
Dec 14, 2018 | Ignore on home

Five new datasets from Russia and United Kingdom have been added to the LIS database as well as one dataset from Canada to LWS
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2018-winter-data-release/

Russia – Data from the new Rosstat survey have been added to LIS
Dec 14, 2018 | Highlight

LIS is delighted to announce that the entire series from a new Russian survey has been added to the LIS Database. The data are based on the 5 waves of the new Survey of the Population Income and participation in Social programs (PIS) carried out by the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat). The 5 waves […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/russia-data-from-the-new-rosstat-survey-have-been-added-to-lis/