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2019 “Inequality Trends around the Mediterranean” Conference
Nov 29, 2019 | Events

Forthcoming conference on "Inequality Trends around the Mediterranean" will be held on the 5th of December 2019.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2019-inequality-trends-around-the-mediterranean-conference/

Slovenia 2015 Added to the LIS Database
Nov 25, 2019 | Highlight

One new dataset from Slovenia, SI15 (Wave X), has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is from the 2015 wave of Household Budget Survey (HBS), which is carried out by the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. In addition to releasing the Wave X dataset, the education related variables for the previous […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/slovenia-2015-added-to-the-lis-database/

Japan- New Country in LWS
Nov 25, 2019 | Highlight

LIS is delighted to announce the addition of Japan to the LWS Database. Four data points have been added; JP14 (Wave IX), JP11 (Wave VIII), JP09 (Wave VII), and JP04 (Wave VI). The 2004 data point is based on the Keio Household Panel Survey (KHPS), while the rest of the series is based on the […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/japan-new-country-in-lws/

Spain- New Country in LWS
Sep 13, 2019 | Highlight

LIS is delighted to announce the addition of Spain to the LWS Database. Five data points have been added to the LWS Database; ES14 (Wave IX), ES11 (Wave VIII), ES08 (Wave VII), ES05 (Wave VI), and ES02 (Wave V). The datasets are based on the Survey of Household Finances (EFF) -Spain, acquired from Bank of […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/spain-new-country-in-lws/

Finland- FI16 added to LIS
Sep 13, 2019 | Highlight

One new dataset from Finland, FI16 (Wave X), has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is from the 2017 wave of the Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) which is carried out by Statistics Finland. In addition, three earlier datasets (FI07, FI10, and FI13) have been revised, namely variables parleave, and secjob.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/finland-fi16-added-to-lis/

Austria- AT16 added to LIS
Sep 13, 2019 | Highlight

One data point has been added to the LIS Database; namely AT16 (Wave X). The AT16 dataset is based on the 2017 waves of the Austrian Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) , carried out by Statistics Austria. In addition, variable educlev has been revised for the entire series.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/austria-at16-added-to-lis/

Brazil- BR16 added to LIS
Sep 13, 2019 | Highlight

One new dataset from Brazil, BR16 (Wave X), has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is from the 2016 data of National Continuous Household Sample Survey (PNADC) from the Brazilian Geographical and Statistical Institute. In addition, the entire Brazilian series has been revised: few income components have been reclassified and the entire labour […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/brazil-br16-added-to-lis/

Japan- JP13 and JP10 added to LIS
Sep 13, 2019 | Highlight

Two new data points from Japan, JP13 (Wave IX), and JP10 (Wave VIII) have been added to the LIS Database. The datasets are based respectively on the 2014, and 2011 of the Japan Household Panel Survey (JHPS), from Keio University Joint Research Center for Panel Studies. In addition, JP08 has been revised, with the addition […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/japan-jp13-and-jp10-added-to-lis/

Colombia- CO16 added to LIS and previous data fully revised
Sep 13, 2019 | Highlight

One new dataset from Colombia, CO16 (Wave X), has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is from the 2017 wave of the Great Integrated Household Survey / Gran Encuesta Integrada de Hogares (GEIH), carried out by the National Administrative Department of Statistics / Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE). In addition, CO07, CO10, […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/colombia-co16-added-to-lis-and-previous-data-fully-revised/

Gero Carletto
Aug 14, 2019 | Ignore on home

Gero Carletto the Manager of the Data Production and Methods Unit in the Development Data Group (DECDG) at the World Bank presented the 2019 LIS Summer Lecture:
A Thing of the Past? Household Surveys in the New Global Data Landscape
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lecture-series/gero-carletto/