In this article, the authors look at inequality in Mali based on income data rather than the more usual consumption-based approach.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/the-evolution-and-the-shape-of-inequality-in-mali-an-income-based-approach/
Archives
Marie Valentova and Merve Uzunalioglu summarise the 2nd workshop of the (LIS)2ER initiative: "Policies to Fight Inequality: The Case of Work-life Reconciliation and Family Policies".
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2nd-lis2er-workshop-policies-to-fight-inequality-the-case-of-work-life-reconciliation-and-family-policies/
Teresa Munzi and Jörg Neugschwender describe the particular challenges that arose during harmonisation of the annual Colombian micro data series.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/harmonisation-of-annual-micro-data-for-colombia-gross-vs-net-and-the-twilight-of-inequality/
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/
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/
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/
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/
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/
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/
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/