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So close, yet so far: gender gaps in earnings in Austria, Germany and Switzerland
Dec 15, 2021 | News

Gintare Mazeikaite and Merve Uzunalioglu highlight annual trends in gender employment and earnings gaps in Austria, Germany and Switzerland since the early 2000s.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/so-close-yet-so-far-gender-gaps-in-earnings-in-austria-germany-and-switzerland/

Inequality Reduction over the last two Decades: Observations from the Newest LIS Data
Dec 15, 2021 | News

Felix Estgen takes a closer look at a selection of the data newly made available in the LIS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/inequality-reduction-over-the-last-two-decades-observations-from-the-newest-lis-data/

2021 Winter Data Splash
Dec 13, 2021 | Highlight

LIS is happy to announce the addition of sixty-one datasets to the LIS Database and two datasets to the LWS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2021-winter-data-splash/

New Top and Bottom Coding Methodology applied to LIS Inequality and Poverty Key Figures
Dec 10, 2021 | News

LIS Inequality and Poverty Key figures are now updated with the new Top and Bottom Coding Methodology
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-top-and-bottom-coding-methodology-applied-to-lis-inequality-and-poverty-key-figures/

2021 LIS Summer Workshop – New addition to the LIS Online Tutorial Series
Dec 03, 2021 | News

Four new video tutorials from the 2021 LIS Virtual Summer Workshop by professors Louis Chauvel and Philippe Van Kerm, are added to the LIS Online Tutorial Series
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2021-lis-summer-workshop-2021-new-addition-to-the-lis-online-tutorial-series/

Launch event of the UK LIS Satellite Office at the International Inequalities Institute (III) – LSE
Nov 29, 2021 | News

LIS is happy to announce the launch event of its UK Satellite Office at the International Inequalities Institute (III) - LSE.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/launch-event-of-the-uk-lis-satellite-office-at-the-international-inequalities-institute-iii-lse/

Peter Lanjouw
Nov 03, 2021 | Ignore on home

LIS Director and a Professor in development economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam presented the 2021 LIS Summer Lecture:
High Frequency Poverty Monitoring in the Face of Data Deprivation
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/peter-lanjouw-2/

Upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Policies to fight inequality: The case of family policy”
Oct 29, 2021 | News

We are happy to announce the upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Policies to fight inequality: The case of family policy”- on the 25th & 26th November 2021. Virtual participation is possible.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/upcoming-lis2er-workshop-policies-to-fight-inequality-the-case-of-family-policy/

Poverty Monitoring Under Acute Data Constraints: A Role For Imputation Methods?
Sep 16, 2021 | News

This note discusses ways of compiling consumption or income data from the perspective of data quality and sample size.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/poverty-monitoring-under-acute-data-constraints-a-role-for-imputation-methods/

Work-Family Reconciliation Policies: Good or Bad for Gender Employment Inequalities?
Sep 16, 2021 | News

In this article, Kostecki presents seven new, disaggregated, precise, and multidimensional indicators for leave and ECEC across 24 high-income countries and relationships among the indicators.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/work-family-reconciliation-policies-good-or-bad-for-gender-employment-inequalities/