Applications to the LIS Introductory Workshop, 21-26 May 2023 are Now Open!
LIS is happy to announce that its annual Workshop is taking place in Luxembourg from the 21st to 26th of May 2023.
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Call for Visitors at LIS and LISER within the (LIS)2ER Initiative
Call for Visitors at LIS and LISER within the (LIS)2ER Initiative is Now Open!
Welfare and Distributional Impact of Soaring Prices in Europe
This article addresses the cost of living crisis in six European countries : Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, and Portugal.
Three Tales of Gender Equality in a Post-Industrial World
This articles discusses the overall effect of increased female labour force participation on women’s economic position
3rd (LIS)2ER Workshop on Policies to Fight Inequality – Inflation, Energy Prices and Tax Policy: Effects on Consumption and Welfare
This article summarises the papers discussed during the 3rd (LIS)2ER Workshop on Policies to Fight Inequality
Upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Inflation, energy prices and tax policy: Effects on consumption and welfare”
We are happy to announce the upcoming (LIS)2ER workshop “Inflation, energy prices and tax policy: Effects on consumption and welfare”- from Thursday 1st December (mid-day) through Friday 2nd December (mid-afternoon)
Public issuance of GAO report on older household income, wealth, and survival
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has publicly released a new report that heavily uses the LWS data
Income Growth in Peru: who is on Board and who is Left Behind?
Analysing the Peruvian data from 2004 to 2019, this article shows how income growth has been beneficial for some groups of the society, but how it left other groups behind.
Explaining the child poverty outcomes of Japan, South Korea and Taiwan
Child poverty rates are relatively low in East Asia. The authors present common characteristics contributing to their relative poverty success.
The Paradox of Redistribution in Time
This article supplies various indicators to measure how pro-poor or pro-rich social benefits are.