One new dataset from Sudan, SD09 (Wave VIII) has been added to the ERF-LIS Database. The dataset is based on the ERF Harmonised Household Income and Expenditure Surveys (HHIES) version of the National Baseline Household Survey (NBHS) carried out by Sudan Central Bureau of Statistics.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/sudan-2009-added-to-erf-lis-database/
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Using the soon to be released annual LIS data series from Lithuania for 2009-2017, Gintare takes a closer look at the poverty trends among the elderly and identifies some of the factors behind these trends.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/why-is-old-age-poverty-on-the-rise-in-lithuania-a-first-look-at-the-annual-lis-data-series-for-2009-2017/
Following Ranaldi’s ICI index, Roberto Iacono and Elisa Palagi study how the heterogeneity in the factor income shares of individuals compares in the Nordic countries.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/still-the-lands-of-equality-on-the-heterogeneity-of-individual-factor-income-shares-in-the-nordics/
Pedro Salas Rojo and Juan Gabriel Rodríguez use Machine Learning techniques to explore the role of any inheritances received in shaping wealth distribution in five OECD countries.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/the-role-of-inheritance-on-wealth-inequality-a-machine-learning-approach/
Data Expert and Research Associate zardotrindade@lisdatacenter.org +352 466 644 3 5962 bio Lorena is an economist with a demonstrated history of working on methodological and socioeconomic topics. Skilled in data analysis and quantitative methods, she is mainly interested in how living standard indicators should be measured and effectively compared across countries. After spending five years […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/uncategorized/lorena-zardo-trindade/
Launch of a new version of LISSY which includes a fully web-based interface and graphing functionalities.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lissy-upgrade/
LIS is seeking applications for a Microdata Expert (2-year contract)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/uncategorized/lis-is-hiring-4/
Founder and Research Director Emeritus (1983-2005)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/team/lis-directors-emeriti/lee-rainwater/
Founder and Director Emeritus (1983-2006)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/team/timothy-smeeding/
Director Emerita (2006-2016)
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/team/janet-gornick-3/