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Conference: Income and Wealth Inequality: Drivers and Consequences

On September 27-29, 2023, LIS and the Faculty of Management and Economics at the Gdańsk University of Technology held the conference “Income and Wealth Inequality: Drivers and Consequences”

December 15, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Upcoming Seminar on ‘In Search of a Paradox of Redistribution: An Analysis of Fiscal Redistribution in High-income Countries’

LIS and LISER invite you for a hybrid session of the (LIS)^2ER Friday seminar

October 27, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Wealth Inequalities and Homeownership – Two Perspectives

This article by Sebastian Will is emphasizing the huge role that homeownership plays in shaping wealth inequalities.

September 15, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Impact of the 2018 fiscal reform on wage income in Romania

The recent fiscal reforms in Romania led to a significant increase in gross wages.

September 15, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

2019 Labour Income Tax Reform in Lithuania

The recent fiscal reforms in Lithuania led to a significant increase in gross wages.

September 15, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

The ‘lissyrtools’ R package V0.1: Functions for computing inequality estimates in the LISSY environment

Josep Espasa Reig describes lissyrtools, a newly released R package developed at LIS.

September 15, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

More Unequal or Not as Rich? Revisiting the Latin American Exception

In this article, the authors reassess the prevailing narrative of declining inequality in Latin America

June 14, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

The Myth of the Middle Class Squeeze: Employment and Income by Class in Six Western Countries, 1980-2020

In this article, the authors challenges the thesis of a middle class squeeze in six large Western countries

June 14, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Highlights of the LIS 40th Anniversary Conference (May 25th-26th 2023)

This article summarises the LIS 40th Anniversary Lecture and Conference

June 14, 2023 | News and Events | read more »

Upcoming Seminar on ‘For Richer: Marriage and Wealth’

The University of Luxembourg, LIS, and LISER invite you for a hybrid session of the monthly seminar on social inequality and public policies

May 5, 2023 | News and Events | read more »