Ravi Kanbur, Professor at Cornell University, presented the 2024 LIS Summer Lecture:
Predistribution vs Redistribution
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lecture-series/ravi-kanbur/
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Research Director philippe.vankerm@uni.lu bio Philippe is an economist and a professor in inequality and social policy analysis at the University of Luxembourg’s Department of Social Sciences. He has a vast experience in micro-data analysis on poverty and inequality. Besides publishing numerous research in peer-reviewed journals, he has been developing software tools that are widely used […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/team/lis-directors/philippe-van-kerm/
Professor Philippe Van Kerm is the new LIS Research Director
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-welcomes-philippe-van-kerm-as-its-new-research-director/
Bridging Inequality of Opportunity, Sufficientarianism, and Limitarianism: This article provides a framework for assessing unfair inequality
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/bridging-inequality-of-opportunity-sufficientarianism-and-limitarianism-a-framework-for-assessing-unfair-inequality/
This article provides a snapshot how tertiary education degrees in Austria expanded and how the higher education premium by gender has evolved over time.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/educational-expansion-and-returns-to-higher-education-in-austria-over-three-decades/
By using the concept of an international poverty line the author showcases the effectiveness of social protection systems in poverty prevention over time.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/analyzing-the-impact-of-social-protection-programs-in-a-cross-national-perspective-part-2/
The LIS team has developed a new R function, lissyuse(), for easy and efficient data loading
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/uncategorized/introducing-lissyuse-new-r-function-in-lissy/
Itay Machtei is the winner of the 2023 LIS Aldi Award
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-granted-the-aldi-award-for-2023-lis-working-paper/
LIS is happy to announce the addition of seventeen datasets to the LIS Database.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2024-summer-data-splash/