Publications

WORKING PAPERS --- AWARDS
Working papers	Download LIS, LWS and LES working papers
Aldi Hagenaars LIS Memorial Award	This award is granted to the author(s), under age 40, of the best LIS/LWS Working Paper from the previous year
The World Bank/ LIS Gender Research Award	This award is for granted to the author(s) of the best LIS Working Paper with a focus on gender and that include at least one middle-income country.(papers submitted to LIS in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011)
NEWSLETTER --- PUBLICATIONS BASED ON LIS DATA
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LIS Books and Publications	Publications based on LIS data and on LIS (co)-organized conferences
OTHER DATABASES
Luxembourg Employment Study (LES)	The LES database (no longer updated) includes data on Labour Force characteristics. Detailed Info, documentation by country
Comparative Welfare State Database	Collection of a wide range of indicators of welfare state development, its causes, and its outcomes on an annual basis Assembled by E. Huber, C. Ragin, and J. D. Stephens (*Dec.1997)* Updated by D. Brady, J. Beckfield, and J. Stephens (Apr. 2004)
Institutions that Build Economic Security and Asset Holdings	Database of institutions related to income security and wealth (could be used with the LWS microdata) *Research Team : J. Gornick, T. Smeeding, E. Sierminska and M. Leach -* Version 1 (Jan. 2008)
Family Policy Database	Describes the main family policy programs for some LIS countries Assembled by J. Gornick and M. Meyers Version 1 (1997) - Version 2 (2003)
Fiscal Redistribution Data Set	This data set offers a number of measures of fiscal redistribution in the developed countries *Assembled by D. Jesuit and V. Mahler* Release 1 (Aug. 2005 - updated Jul. 2006) - Release 2 (Feb. 2008)
The Social Assistance and Minimum Income Protection Interim Data Set	The SaMip dataset contains detailed information regarding the level of means-tested benefits in 22 industrialized welfare democracies year-by-year for the period 1990-2005. Assembled by *K. Nelson -* *Version. 1.1 (Oct. 2007)*