NEW self-teaching materials and sample files are now available. These resources – updated to correspond to the 2011 Template – will help new users to become acquainted with programming syntax for working with the LIS and LWS microdata provided through the LISSY system. They may also be helpful to experienced users. Take a look!
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/new-self-teaching-materials-now-available/
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LIS is delighted to make available our first dataset from India. The 2004 India Human Development Survey (IHDS) has been added to Wave VI of the LIS Database. The IHDS was jointly organized by researchers from the University of Maryland (in the US) and the National Council of Applied Economic Research (in New Delhi). We […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/india-2004-added-to-the-lis-database/
LIS is delighted to announce the launch of Wave VIII of the LIS Database. LIS is now harmonising Wave VII (2007) and Wave VIII (2010) simultaneously. Check the LIS List of Datasets for up-to-date information about dataset availability. The first dataset in Wave VIII is the United States 2010, which is now available for use. […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-wave-viii-opens-with-united-states-2010-dataset-us-0004-07-are-revised/
The 2007 Household Expenditure Survey for Israel is now available in LIS Wave VII.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/israel-2007-dataset-added-to-lis-wave-vii/
The 2007 Current Population Survey (CPS) for the United States is now available in Wave VII.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/united-states-2007-dataset-added-to-lis-wave-vii/
LIS is delighted to make available our first dataset from South Africa. The 2008 National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS), fielded by the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) at the University of Cape Town, has been added to Wave VII of the LIS Database. We thank our board members from South Africa, Murray […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/south-africa-2008-dataset-added-to-lis-wave-vii/
LIS is seeking a permanent Microdata Expert. See job posting for more information.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-is-hiring/
LIS has acquired datasets from five new countries. Our acquisition of datasets from the Dominican Republic, Panama, and Paraguay will expand LIS’ collection of Latin American datasets to ten. We are also pleased to announce that we have acquired datasets from Serbia and Egypt. These five datasets will be added to Wave VII of the […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/five-new-countries-for-the-lis-database/
The Board, Directors, and staff of LIS mourn the untimely death of Joachim Frick, on 16 December 2011. Joachim was our longtime friend, colleague, and supporter, and a member of our Executive Committee. We cherished his commitment to data sharing, research, teaching, mentoring, project building, and international collaboration. We will forever miss his wise advice, […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/joachim-frick/
Registration for access to the LIS and LWS Databases corresponds to the calendar year, and is renewable on an annual basis. You may renew for 2012, starting on 1 January 2012. To renew your access, please complete the brief renewal process . Your renewal will be effective the same day. If you are subject to […]
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-events/lis-and-lws-database-registration-renewal-for-2012/