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Launch of the new OECD report on the middle class “Under Pressure: The Squeezed Middle Class”
Jun 14, 2019 | Ignore on home

OECD launched a new flagship report heavily based on LIS data
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/launch-of-the-new-oecd-report-on-the-middle-class-under-pressure-the-squeezed-middle-class/

UNDP Symposium on Measuring Inequality in the 21st Century
Jun 14, 2019 | Ignore on home

LIS co-hosted a symposium on Measuring Inequality
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/undp-symposium-on-measuring-inequality-in-the-21st-century/

Ivory Coast – New country added to the LIS Database!
Jun 14, 2019 | Highlight

LIS is delighted to announce the addition of the Ivory Coast to its Database where three data points have been added, namely CI02 (Wave V), CI08 (Wave VII), and CI15 (Wave X). The three datasets are based on the Survey of the Household Living Standards Survey (ENV) from the National Statistical Institute of Ivory Coast. […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/ivory-coast-new-country-added-to-the-lis-database/

Spain – ES16 added to LIS
Jun 14, 2019 | Highlight

One data point has been added to the LIS Database; namely ES16 (Wave X). The ES16 dataset is based on the European Union’s Survey of Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC), acquired from the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE).
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/spain-es16-added-to-lis/

Vietnam – New country added to the LIS Database!
Jun 14, 2019 | Highlight

In continuation of our geographical expansion, LIS has added Vietnam to its Database, two data points have been added VN11 (Wave VIII), and VN13 (Wave IX). The datasets are based on Vietnamese Household Living Standards Survey (VHLSS) carried out by the General Statistics Office (GSO) of Vietnam. The inclusion of Vietnam is accomplished through the […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/vietnam-new-country-added-to-the-lis-database/

The Legacy of Tony Atkinson in Inequality Analysis- Proceedings from the 2018 LIS/LWS User Conference
Jun 12, 2019 | News

The proceedings of the 2018 LIS/LWS User Conference have been released
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/the-legacy-of-tony-atkinson-in-inequality-analysis-proceedings-from-the-2018-lis-lws-user-conference/

Release of the 2019 LIS Template
Apr 30, 2019 | News

LIS has launched an extensively-revised version of the LIS Database
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/release-of-the-2019-lis-template/

LIS Accredited as a Research Institute in Luxembourg
Mar 27, 2019 | News

The Ministry of Higher Education and Research has accredited LIS as a non-profit organization engaged in research in Luxembourg
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-accredited-as-a-research-institute-in-luxembourg/

Call for proposals: “Inequality trends around the Mediterranean”
Mar 21, 2019 | News

LIS and ERF are pleased to announce a call for proposals where papers will be presented during ERF-LIS first conference by November 2019
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/call-for-proposals-inequality-trends-around-the-mediterranean/

May 1: Launch of the new structure of LIS & LWS Databases!
Mar 15, 2019 | Highlight

New variable lists for both LIS and LWS in 2019!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/may-1-launch-of-the-new-structure-of-lis-lws-databases/