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2019 Winter Data Release
Dec 13, 2019 | News

Eight datasets are added to the LIS Database from Chile, Denmark, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Slovenia. Two new countries have been added to the LWS Database, Japan, and Luxembourg, so as one data point from Germany.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2019-winter-data-release/

Press release – Signing of an agreement between the Luxembourg Cooperation and LIS (11.12.2019)
Dec 12, 2019 | Events

The Luxembourg Cooperation and LIS signed an agreement to provide unlimited access to LIS data to a large part of the United Nations agencies
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/press-release-signing-of-an-agreement-between-the-luxembourg-cooperation-and-lis-11-12-2019/

Chile 2017 Added to the LIS Database
Dec 03, 2019 | Highlight

One new dataset from Chile CL17, (Wave X), has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is based on the corresponding wave of the National Socio-Economic Characterization Survey (CASEN) carried out by the Ministry of Social Development. For users familiar with the CASEN data, please note that the income data included in LIS does […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/chile-2017-added-to-the-lis-database/

Peru 2016 Added to the LIS Database
Dec 03, 2019 | Highlight

One new dataset from Peru – PE16 (Wave X) has been addeed to the LIS Database. The dataset is from the 2016 wave of the National Household Survey (Encuesta Nacional de Hogares – ENAHO) from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática – INEI). In addition, variable ind1_c has […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/peru-2016-added-to-the-lis-database/

Mexico 2014, 2016, and 2018 Added to LIS Database
Nov 29, 2019 | Highlight

Three new datasets from Mexico, MX14 (Wave IX), MX16 (Wave X) and MX18 (Wave XI), have been added to the LIS Database.The datasets are from the Household Income and Expenditure Survey and are provided by the National Statistical Institute. In addition, Income and consumption related variables were substantially revised for datasets MX08, MX10, and MX12, […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/mexico-2014-2016-and-2018-added-to-lis-database/

Germany 2016 Added to the LIS Database
Nov 29, 2019 | Highlight

One new dataset from Germany DE16, (Wave X), has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is from the 2017 data (wave 34) of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), which is carried out by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW).
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/germany-2016-added-to-the-lis-database/

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/

2019 Autumn Data Release
Sep 13, 2019 | News

Six new datasets from Austria, Brazil, Colombia, Finland, and Japan have been added to the LIS Database, in addition to five datasets from Spain have been added to LWS Database
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/2019-autumn-data-release/