LIS Announces the 2024 Aldi Award Winners
This year’s winners of the LIS Aldi Award are Carlos J. Gil-Hernández (Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Seville), Pedro Salas-Rojo (International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science), Guillem Vidal-Lorda (Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Seville), and Davide Villani (Joint Research Centre, European Commission, Seville) for the LWS Working Paper No. 43 entitled “Wealth Inequality and Stratification by Social Classes in 21st -Century Europe”.
The winning paper underwent a rigorous evaluation process, with six reviewers assessing its merits, and it was unanimously voted as the best among the qualified LIS and LWS Working papers. Every year, the award is granted to the writer under age 40 whose LIS or LWS Working Paper from the previous year best demonstrates the qualities of good scholarship that Aldi exhibited.
Pedro Salas-Rojo will be presenting the winning paper at the upcoming LIS Summer Workshop.