LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg
@lisdata.bsky.social
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/
LIS is home to the ex-post harmonised Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) & Luxembourg Wealth Study (LWS) Databases.
https://www.lisdatacenter.org/
1/ The new issue of #InequalityMatters is out! 📊
It combines major LIS/LWS data updates with latest research on inequality.
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It combines major LIS/LWS data updates with latest research on inequality.
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September 16, 2025 at 7:08 AM
1/ The new issue of #InequalityMatters is out! 📊
It combines major LIS/LWS data updates with latest research on inequality.
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It combines major LIS/LWS data updates with latest research on inequality.
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📢 New Data & Research Insights!
--#InequalityMatters, Issue 34, June 2025 is out!--
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--#InequalityMatters, Issue 34, June 2025 is out!--
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June 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM
📢 New Data & Research Insights!
--#InequalityMatters, Issue 34, June 2025 is out!--
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--#InequalityMatters, Issue 34, June 2025 is out!--
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🚨 New map features on @ourworldindata.org ! 🌍
OWID just rolled out upgrades to their data explorers—more intuitive, and easier to compare the LIS data.
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OWID just rolled out upgrades to their data explorers—more intuitive, and easier to compare the LIS data.
ourworldindata.org/new-features...
Announcing new features: better interactive maps
Learn what’s new and try it out yourself.
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June 13, 2025 at 10:48 AM
🚨 New map features on @ourworldindata.org ! 🌍
OWID just rolled out upgrades to their data explorers—more intuitive, and easier to compare the LIS data.
ourworldindata.org/new-features...
OWID just rolled out upgrades to their data explorers—more intuitive, and easier to compare the LIS data.
ourworldindata.org/new-features...
🚨 Major release alert
We’re thrilled to launch lissyrtools v0.2.0 — our R package that makes working with LIS & LWS microdata simpler, faster, and clearer 📦
🧵 1/12
We’re thrilled to launch lissyrtools v0.2.0 — our R package that makes working with LIS & LWS microdata simpler, faster, and clearer 📦
🧵 1/12
June 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
🚨 Major release alert
We’re thrilled to launch lissyrtools v0.2.0 — our R package that makes working with LIS & LWS microdata simpler, faster, and clearer 📦
🧵 1/12
We’re thrilled to launch lissyrtools v0.2.0 — our R package that makes working with LIS & LWS microdata simpler, faster, and clearer 📦
🧵 1/12
LIS is happy to invite you to its 2025 Summer Lecture on “Social contagion, inequality and mobility” by Prof. Marc Fleurbaey, The Paris School of Economics
The lecture will take place on June 30, 2025 from 17:30 to 18:30, Maison des Sciences Humaines, Belval
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The lecture will take place on June 30, 2025 from 17:30 to 18:30, Maison des Sciences Humaines, Belval
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LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg
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June 3, 2025 at 8:06 AM
LIS is happy to invite you to its 2025 Summer Lecture on “Social contagion, inequality and mobility” by Prof. Marc Fleurbaey, The Paris School of Economics
The lecture will take place on June 30, 2025 from 17:30 to 18:30, Maison des Sciences Humaines, Belval
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
The lecture will take place on June 30, 2025 from 17:30 to 18:30, Maison des Sciences Humaines, Belval
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
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📣 Submit your paper to the 10th Conference in Development Economics organised by SITES.
Keynotes: Stefan Dercon (Oxford), Nathalie Picard (Université de Strasbourg) Kevin Urama (AFB)
📅 15-17 September 2025
📍 Villa Mondragone, Rome, Italy
Apply by 31 May 2025
Link: shorturl.at/unDqU
Keynotes: Stefan Dercon (Oxford), Nathalie Picard (Université de Strasbourg) Kevin Urama (AFB)
📅 15-17 September 2025
📍 Villa Mondragone, Rome, Italy
Apply by 31 May 2025
Link: shorturl.at/unDqU
May 9, 2025 at 7:16 AM
📣 Submit your paper to the 10th Conference in Development Economics organised by SITES.
Keynotes: Stefan Dercon (Oxford), Nathalie Picard (Université de Strasbourg) Kevin Urama (AFB)
📅 15-17 September 2025
📍 Villa Mondragone, Rome, Italy
Apply by 31 May 2025
Link: shorturl.at/unDqU
Keynotes: Stefan Dercon (Oxford), Nathalie Picard (Université de Strasbourg) Kevin Urama (AFB)
📅 15-17 September 2025
📍 Villa Mondragone, Rome, Italy
Apply by 31 May 2025
Link: shorturl.at/unDqU
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Using @lisdata.bsky.social data, I plot wealth inequality against income inequality and the wealth-to-income ratio: how much wealth a country has, relative to the size of its economy. As expected, there's minimal relationship between the Gini index for marketable wealth and that for income
April 24, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Using @lisdata.bsky.social data, I plot wealth inequality against income inequality and the wealth-to-income ratio: how much wealth a country has, relative to the size of its economy. As expected, there's minimal relationship between the Gini index for marketable wealth and that for income
📢 Reminder: The application deadline for the 2025 LIS Summer Workshop is 11 April 2025.
This course will take place from 30 June to 4 July 2025 at the University of Luxembourg, Belval Campus.
For more details and to apply:
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
#Inequality #SummerWorkshop
This course will take place from 30 June to 4 July 2025 at the University of Luxembourg, Belval Campus.
For more details and to apply:
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
#Inequality #SummerWorkshop
LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg
www.lisdatacenter.org
April 7, 2025 at 9:51 AM
📢 Reminder: The application deadline for the 2025 LIS Summer Workshop is 11 April 2025.
This course will take place from 30 June to 4 July 2025 at the University of Luxembourg, Belval Campus.
For more details and to apply:
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
#Inequality #SummerWorkshop
This course will take place from 30 June to 4 July 2025 at the University of Luxembourg, Belval Campus.
For more details and to apply:
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
#Inequality #SummerWorkshop
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Two weeks left to apply! This year's Inequality by the Numbers research workshop will be held in person at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social from June 9 to 13. Apply by March 31!
Applications are now open for Inequality by the Numbers, our annual research workshop on socio-economic inequality. This year’s workshop will be held in person at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social CUNY from June 9 to 13. Apply by March 31!
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Inequality by the Numbers 2025 - Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality
The Stone Center's annual research workshop of socio-economic inequality, targeted to Ph.D. students and early-career scholars who work in a range of social science disciplines.
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March 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Two weeks left to apply! This year's Inequality by the Numbers research workshop will be held in person at @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social from June 9 to 13. Apply by March 31!
--Inequality Matters, Issue 33, March 2025--
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This issue of Inequality Matters features:
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This issue of Inequality Matters features:
March 18, 2025 at 9:31 AM
--Inequality Matters, Issue 33, March 2025--
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This issue of Inequality Matters features:
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This issue of Inequality Matters features:
🖥️ LIS is happy to announce data updates:
▶️LIS Data
• Austria – AT22
• Australia – AU20
• Brazil – Annualisation BR80-BR89
• Canada – CA21
• Greece – Annualisation GR02-GR21
• Norway – NO22
▶️LWS Data
• France – FR09/14/17/20
• Norway – NO22
• Slovenia – SI21
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▶️LIS Data
• Austria – AT22
• Australia – AU20
• Brazil – Annualisation BR80-BR89
• Canada – CA21
• Greece – Annualisation GR02-GR21
• Norway – NO22
▶️LWS Data
• France – FR09/14/17/20
• Norway – NO22
• Slovenia – SI21
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LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg
www.lisdatacenter.org
March 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🖥️ LIS is happy to announce data updates:
▶️LIS Data
• Austria – AT22
• Australia – AU20
• Brazil – Annualisation BR80-BR89
• Canada – CA21
• Greece – Annualisation GR02-GR21
• Norway – NO22
▶️LWS Data
• France – FR09/14/17/20
• Norway – NO22
• Slovenia – SI21
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
▶️LIS Data
• Austria – AT22
• Australia – AU20
• Brazil – Annualisation BR80-BR89
• Canada – CA21
• Greece – Annualisation GR02-GR21
• Norway – NO22
▶️LWS Data
• France – FR09/14/17/20
• Norway – NO22
• Slovenia – SI21
www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...
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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
March 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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
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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
Merci to our excellent hosts: @lisdata.bsky.social, @liser.lu, @uni.lu. Brilliant audience of about 150. @stone-lis.bsky.social @lseinequalities.bsky.social
March 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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
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.
On February 27-28, 2025, we gathered in Luxembourg for a thought-provoking exchange on comparative economic inequality, featuring cutting-edge research and discussions.
LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg
www.lisdatacenter.org
March 1, 2025 at 8:06 PM
✨ 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.
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/...
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/...
February 21, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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/...
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...
The deadline for research stays at LIS/LISER has been extended to February 8th.
Find more information here: www.lisdatacenter.org/wp-content/u...
January 31, 2025 at 10:26 AM
⏰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...
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. 👇
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. 👇
January 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM
📢 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. 👇
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. 👇
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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 ⬇️
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 ⬇️
Public Seminar Series: Inherited Inequality in Latin America
Join us for a talk by Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Amartya Sen Professor of Inequality Studies and Director of the International Inequalities Institute, London School of Economics.
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January 24, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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 ⬇️
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
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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...
January 23, 2025 at 8:40 AM
🌍 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...
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
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
www.lisdatacenter.org
January 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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
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
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📣 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.
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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.
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January 8, 2025 at 10:53 AM
📣 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
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...
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🚨 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
⌛️ Submission deadline: April 1, 2025
📚 Co-edited by Hillel Rapoport, Arthur Sweetman & @jeromevalette.bsky.social
🔗Submission portal: mc.manuscriptcentral.com/cje-rce
January 10, 2025 at 12:52 PM
🚨 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
⌛️ 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
👇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
January 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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
👇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
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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
🎓 80+ papers, keynotes by Nora Lustig & @fabianpfeffer.bsky.social, and a book presentation by @brankomilan.bsky.social
🔗 For programme and registration: edu.nl/83j3b
LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg
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January 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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
🎓 80+ papers, keynotes by Nora Lustig & @fabianpfeffer.bsky.social, and a book presentation by @brankomilan.bsky.social
🔗 For programme and registration: edu.nl/83j3b