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Stone Center, home to the US Office of LIS, welcomed the 2017 ECINEQ Meeting
Sep 09, 2017 | News

The Seventh Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ) took place at the CUNY Graduate Center, 17-19 July 2017
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/stone-center-home-to-the-us-office-of-lis-welcomed-the-2017-ecineq-meeting/

We mourn the loss of Prof. Dr. Dieter Ferring
Aug 07, 2017 | Ignore on home

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Prof. Dr. Dieter Ferring
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/we-mourn-the-loss-of-prof-dr-dieter-ferring/

Synopsis of the LIS Summer Workshop 2017
Jul 20, 2017 | Ignore on home

the LIS Introductory Summer Workshop was held on 18-22 June 2017 at the Belval Campus in Esch-Belval (Luxembourg)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/synopsis-of-the-lis-summer-workshop-2017/

Louis Chauvel
Jul 20, 2017 | Lecture Series

Professor of Sociology at the University of Luxembourg, presented the 2017 LIS Summer Lecture:
On the way to extreme inequalities: how income and wealth research highlights the challenges for the 21st century?
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lecture-series/louis-chauvel-2/

Summer Data Release
Jun 14, 2017 | News and Events

Two New datasets from Guatemala and five datasets from Greece, Slovenia and Slovakia have been added to respectively the LIS and the LWS Databases
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/summer-data-release/

New Datasets from Guatemala Added to the LIS Database
Jun 14, 2017 | Highlight

Two new datasets from Guatemala, GT11 (WaveVIII) and GT14 (WaveIX) have been added to the LIS Database. The datasets are based 2011 and 2014 waves of the National Survey of Living Conditions (ENCOVI) carried out by National Institute for Statistics / Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (INE). The consistency revision of the earlier LIS dataset based […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-datasets-from-guatemala-added-to-the-lis-database/

Slovakia – New Country in LWS
Jun 14, 2017 | Highlight

We are delighted to announce that we have acquired wealth microdata from Slovakia. As of today, two new datasets SK10 (WaveVIII) and SK14 (WaveIX) have been added to the LWS Database. The datasets are based respectively on the first and second waves of the Slovak Household and Finance Consumption Survey (HFCS) carried out by the […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/slovakia-new-country-in-lws/

Canada 1999 Back in LWS
Jun 14, 2017 | Highlight

With a view to create longer time-series in the LWS Database, one old data point has been added to the Canadian series: CA99 (WaveV). The dataset is based on the 1999 wave of the Survey of Financial Securities (SFS) carried out by Statistics Canada.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/canada-back-in-lws/

Greece 2014 Added to the LWS Database
Jun 14, 2017 | Highlight

One new dataset from Greece, GR14 (Wave IX) has been added to the LWS Database. The dataset is based on the second wave of the Greek Household and Finance Consumption Survey (HFCS) carried out by the National Bank of Greece and co-ordinated by the European Central Bank (ECB). In addition to releasing this Wave IX […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/greece-2014-added-to-the-lws-database/

Slovenia – New Country in LWS
Jun 14, 2017 | Highlight

We are delighted to announce that we have acquired wealth microdata from Slovenia. As of today, one new dataset SI14 (WaveIX) has been added to the LWS Database. The dataset is based on the second wave of the Slovenian Household and Finance Consumption Survey (HFCS) carried out by the National Bank of Slovenia and co-ordinated […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/slovenia-new-country-in-lws/