LIS has added two new datasets from Colombia to the LIS Database: Colombia 2007 (Wave VII) and Colombia 2010 (Wave VIII). The datasets are based on the Great Integrated Household Survey (GEIH), and are from the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/colombia-2007-and-2010-added-to-lis-database/
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The next LIS Introductory Summer Workshop will be held 30 June – 7 July 2013, at the University of Luxembourg campus. The winners of the 2013 Aldi Hagenaars Award and the winner of the 2013 World Bank/LIS Gender Research Award will be invited to present their papers. Our annual Summer Lecture will also be taking […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2013-lis-introductory-summer-workshop/
LIS has revised the following datasets in the LIS Database: Spain 2004, Greece 2004, and Italy 1987 – 2004 (all datasets). For details, please check the List of Dataset Revisions.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/dataset-revisions-spain-2004-greece-2004-and-italy-1987-2004/
Two new datasets from the United Kingdom have been added to the LIS Database, UK 2007 (Wave VII) and UK 2010 (Wave VIII). The datasets are based on the Family Resources Survey (FRS), from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the National Centre for Social Research.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/united-kingdom-2007-and-2010-added-to-lis-database/
Two new datasets have just been made available in the LIS Database: Greece 2007 (Wave VII) and Greece 2010 (Wave VIII). The datasets are based on the Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC), from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (EL.Stat).
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/greece-2007-and-2010-added-to-lis-database/
LIS has added two new datasets from Spain to the LIS Database, Spain 2007 (Wave VII) and Spain 2010 (Wave VIII). The datasets are based on the European Union’s Survey of Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC), and are from the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE).
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/spain-2007-and-2010-added-to-lis-database/
LIS has added two new datasets from Italy to the LIS Database, Italy 2008 (Wave VII) and Italy 2010 (Wave VIII). The datasets are based on the Survey of Household Income and Wealth (SHIW), from the Bank of Italy.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/italy-2008-and-2010-datasets-added-to-lis-database/
LIS proudly announces the availability of the first Chinese dataset in the Luxembourg Income Study Database. Based on the Chinese Household Income Project (CHIP), from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), the 2002 dataset is included in Wave V of LIS.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/first-chinese-dataset-in-lis/
Professor of Economics at the Paris School of Economics, Thomas Piketty presented the 2012 Summer Lecture:
Wealth and Inheritance in the Long Run.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lecture-series/thomas-picketty/
NEW self-teaching materials and sample files are now available. These resources – updated to correspond to the 2011 Template – will help new users to become acquainted with programming syntax for working with the LIS and LWS microdata provided through the LISSY system. They may also be helpful to experienced users. Take a look!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-self-teaching-materials-now-available/