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New addition to the LIS Online Tutorial Series

Three new video tutorials, presented by professor Philippe Van Kerm (University of Luxembourg and LISER), are added to the LIS Online Tutorial Series

September 2, 2020 | News and Events | read more »

Housing and household leverage under the microscope

Informed by new evidence and stylised facts about the distribution of housing-related debt across various socio-economic groups, the article discusses potential policy trade-offs between risks and opportunities associated with the regulation of mortgage markets.

August 25, 2020 | News and Events | read more »

Some changes in the LIS PPPs: A brief look at the methodology and income rankings for selected regions in the LIS database

In May 2020, World Development Indicators released PPP rates that convert local currency units into 2017 US PPP dollars. In this article, we raise the following question: How are the LIS figures affected by the choice of the PPP benchmark year?

August 20, 2020 | News and Events | read more »

LIS: A Resource for Inequality Research

Janet Gornick, in this presentation, presents an overview of resources available through LIS.

August 18, 2020 | News and Events | read more »

Upcoming Webinar – Hands-on data analysis in Stata with the Luxembourg Wealth Study (LWS)

Upcoming Webinar – Hands-on data analysis in Stata with Luxembourg Wealth Study (LWS) on Thursday, August 20th, 2020 [Luxembourg Local Time: 15:00-16:15]

August 17, 2020 | News | read more »

New complementary database : Family Tax Benefit Database

A new database on Family Tax Benefit has been added to the LIS Complementary Databases section.

August 2, 2020 | News and Events | read more »

Launch of LIS Online Tutorial Series!

LIS is happy to announce the launch of its online tutorial series.

July 29, 2020 | News and Events | read more »

Upcoming Webinar – LWS Microdata: Concepts, Measurements, and Analysis

Upcoming Webinar – LWS Microdata: Concepts, Measurements, and Analysis on Monday, July 27th, 2020 [Luxembourg Local Time: 15:00-16:00]

July 17, 2020 | News | read more »

Introducing DART – LIS New Data Visualisation Tool!

LIS is happy to announce the launch of its New Data Visualisation Tool (DART)

July 10, 2020 | News and Events | read more »

LIS granted the Aldi Award for 2019 LIS Working Paper

Hugo del Valle-Inclán Cruces is the winner of the 2019 LIS Aldi Award

July 6, 2020 | News and Events | read more »