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LIS is a research center facilitating cross-national microdata analyses. LIS is home to the ex-post harmonised Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) & Luxembourg Wealth Study (LWS) Databases. https://www.lisdatacenter.org/
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LIS reunion! March 1, Luxembourg. Tim Smeeding, Teresa Munzi, Caroline de Tombeur, Thierry Kruten, Marc Cigrang, Serge Allegrezza, Branko Milanovic, moi. We've spent collective 250+ years with LIS and we all remain dedicated to cross-national data and research, no matter what. @lisdata.bsky.social

Memorable event in Luxembourg! Chico Ferreira & I had the pleasure of talking with @brankomilan.bsky.social about "Visions of #Inequality". Merci to our excellent hosts: @lisdata.bsky.social, @liser.lu, @uni.lu. Brilliant audience of about 150. @stone-lis.bsky.social @lseinequalities.bsky.social

✨ The 2nd III/LIS Comparative Economic Inequality Conference – That’s a Wrap! ✨ On February 27-28, 2025, we gathered in Luxembourg for a thought-provoking exchange on comparative economic inequality, featuring cutting-edge research and discussions.

Latest income inequality estimates from the LIS Database. Find more indicators here: ▶️Inequality and Poverty Key Figures www.lisdatacenter.org/lis-ikf-weba... ▶️DART dart.lisdatacenter.org ▶️Our World in Data (OWID) inequality explorers www.lisdatacenter.org/data-access/...

⏰Deadline extended! The deadline for research stays at LIS/LISER has been extended to February 8th. Find more information here: www.lisdatacenter.org/wp-content/u...

📢 NEW Mapping Contents’ tables available! We have updated the mapping resources for the LIS Database and LWS Database to help you navigate the #income / #consumption / #expenditure / #assets / #liabilities variables more easily. 👇

III Director Francisco H G Ferreira will be presenting at UCL on 29 January, 5.00 to 6.30pm. His talk will explore the available evidence on the persistence of inequality across generations in Latin America – one of the world’s two most unequal regions. Find out more ⬇️

🌍 Exciting Opportunities at LIS and LISER! LIS and @liserinlux.bsky.social are proud to announce the third call for two research initiatives: ▶️ Senior Fellowship ▶️ Research Stays www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...

Registration for the 2nd III/LIS Comparative Economic Inequality Conference 2025 is open! Please find the conference agenda here: www.lisdatacenter.org/wp-content/u.... Note registration is mandatory (this is an in-person event only): form.jotform.com/243322120968.... @lseinequalities.bsky.social

📣 Exciting opportunities at LISER & LIS! We are proud to announce the 3rd call for 2 research initiatives: This year a particular attention will be given to the policies dealing w/ old-age & #pensions and their impact on #inequality & labour market outcomes. 🔗 lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve... 1/4

🚨 Call for Papers: Special Issue on “#Immigration in OECD Countries” in the Canadian Journal of Economics. ⌛️ Submission deadline: April 1, 2025 📚 Co-edited by Hillel Rapoport, Arthur Sweetman & @jeromevalette.bsky.social 🔗Submission portal: mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cje-rce

First post on Bsky! Hello world! 👇Since December 2024 the LIS & LWS databases contain more than 1000 datasets. This enables research on more than 30 Mio. households and 90 Mio individuals. Explore our databases here: www.lisdatacenter.org/our-data/ #LISdata #inequality #poverty #research

Register for the 2nd III/ @lisdata.bsky.social Conference, 27–28 Feb 2025 in Luxembourg. 🎓 80+ papers, keynotes by Nora Lustig & @fabianpfeffer.bsky.social, and a book presentation by @brankomilan.bsky.social 🔗 For programme and registration: edu.nl/83j3b