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Bridging Inequality of Opportunity, Sufficientarianism, and Limitarianism: A Framework for Assessing Unfair Inequality
Bridging Inequality of Opportunity, Sufficientarianism, and Limitarianism: This article provides a framework for assessing unfair inequality
June 14, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Educational Expansion and Returns to Higher Education in Austria over three Decades
This article provides a snapshot how tertiary education degrees in Austria expanded and how the higher education premium by gender has evolved over time.
June 14, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Analyzing the Impact of Social Protection Programs in a Cross-national Perspective – Part 2
By using the concept of an international poverty line the author showcases the effectiveness of social protection systems in poverty prevention over time.
June 14, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Introducing `Lissyuse ()’: New R function in LISSY
The LIS team has developed a new R function, lissyuse(), for easy and efficient data loading
June 14, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
LIS granted the Aldi Award for 2023 LIS Working Paper
Itay Machtei is the winner of the 2023 LIS Aldi Award
June 13, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Invitation to the 2024 LIS Summer Lecture on “Predistribution versus Redistribution”
LIS is happy to invite you to the 2024 Summer Lecture on “Predistribution versus Redistribution” – Monday, July 1st 2024
June 3, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Isogini as a Set of Indicators to Compare Trends a nd Shapes of Income Inequality: The Fading Swedish Middle-Class Society in a World of Diverse Dynamics
Louis Chauvel proposes Isoginis, a Gini-comparable family of inequality indices.
March 15, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Uneven Effects of Childcare Expansion?
Anna Karmann examines whether increased childcare coverage leads to higher labour market participation of mothers.
March 15, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Analyzing the Impact of Social Protection Programs in a Cross-national Perspective
This cross-national study by Jörg Neugschwender contributes to the discourse on poverty alleviation through social protection programmes.
March 15, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
Monetary Policy, Housing and Inequality
This note by Philipp Poyntner emphasizes the channels through which monetary policy influences housing markets and inequality and their interplay.
March 15, 2024 | News and Events | read more »
