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Germany – New Country in LWS
Mar 15, 2018 | Highlight

Three new datasets from Germany, DE02 (Wave V), DE07 (Wave VII) and DE12 (Wave IX) have been added to the LWS Database. The datasets are based on the wealth module included in the 2002 (19/S), 2007 (24/X) and 2012 (29/BC) waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) carried out by German Institute for Economic Research […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/germany-new-country-in-lws/

United States – One New Dataset in LWS
Mar 15, 2018 | Highlight

One new dataset from United States, US16 (Wave X) has been added to the LWS database. This dataset is based on the 2016 wave of the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) carried out by Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/united-states-one-new-dataset-in-lws/

LIS Summer Workshop: Last Days to Register
Mar 15, 2018 | News and Events

Application is still open until 03 April 2018
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-summer-workshop-last-days-to-register/

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/

2018 Users Conference: Extended Deadline for Papers Submission
Jan 22, 2018 | News and Events

The deadline for papers submission has been extended to 15 February 2018
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2018-users-conference-extended-deadline-for-papers-submission-until-15-february/

Winter Data Releases
Dec 15, 2017 | News and Events

One new dataset from Uruguay and two datasets from Sweden have been added to respectively the LIS and the LWS Databases.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/winter-data-releases/

Uruguay – A New Dataset Added to the LIS Database
Dec 15, 2017 | Highlight

One new dataset from Uruguay, UY16 (Wave X) has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is based on the 2016 wave of the Continuous Household Survey (ECH) carried out by National Institute of Statistics (INE). In addition, the earlier datasets based on the same survey (UY07, UY10 and UY13) were substantially revised for […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/uruguay-a-new-dataset-added-to-the-lis-database/

Sweden – New Datasets Added to the LWS Database
Dec 15, 2017 | Highlight

Two new datasets, SE02 (Wave V) and SE05 (Wave VI) have been added to the LWS Database. The datasets are based on the 2002 and 2005 of the Household Finance Survey (HEK) carried out by Statistics Sweden.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/sweden-new-datasets-added-to-the-lws-database/

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/