LIS Introductory Summer Workshop 29 June

LIS Summer Workshop: Comparative Inequality Measurement Using the LIS & LWS Databases (29 June – 03 July 2026) – Application
Application deadline is April 12th, 2026

Disclaimer
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The information provided will be kept confidential. Your personal information will not be disclosed to a third party, and will only be used for the purposes of assessing the workshop applicants.

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Important practicalities
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The workshop is taught in English, and the practical sessions will be mainly carried out using Stata, in addition to few sessions in R. For more information about the workshop, please visit this Workshop page from here.
1. PERSONAL DETAILS
Title*

Ms.Mr.Dr.Prof.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
example@example.com
2. CURRENT AFFILIATION AND EDUCATION
2.1 Affiliation
Employer/University Affiliation*
Department
Country*
2.2 Professional Status
Please indicate which of the following categories best describes your current professional status*

Undergraduate StudentMaster’s StudentDoctoral StudentPost-Doctoral FellowCollege or University FacultyGovernment Agency StaffNon-profit Organization Staff
Occupation/Specialization that best describes you*
2.3 Educational Background
Highest degree earned so far*

Bachelor degreeMaster degreeDoctorate/Ph.D.Other (specify)
Field of study / Major*
University / College*
Are you affiliated with the University of Luxembourg*

YesNo
3. SKILLS
3.1 Knowledge of Statistical Software
basic = using commands through drop-down menu, almost no programming
intermediate = feels comfortable using syntax and writing code
advanced = masters complex programming tools such as looping / macro / object

Please indicate your proficiency level in each of the following statistical software:*

	None	Basic	Intermediate	Advanced
Stata
R

3.2 Background knowledge

Please indicate your background in the following concepts and measures:*

	None	Elementary	Moderate	Strong
Concepts and measures of income
Concepts and measures of wealth
Inequality and poverty measures (Gini, Atkinson, General Entropy (GE) measures, Ratios,..etc.)

Which of the following courses have you taken?*

Basic quantitative research methodsAdvanced quantitative research methodsSocio-economic inequalitiesSocial/public policyOther relevant courses (please specify)
3.3 Data
Your work experience with micro data is*

extensivemoderatesporadicnon-existent
Have you ever worked with LIS or LWS Databases via the remote access system "LISSY" ?*

YesNo
Please state the surveys that you have worked with (if applicable)
4. PERSONAL STATEMENT
Please write a paragraph about what would you like to analyse through LIS/LWS microdata (please include research question, hypothesis, data (LIS/LWS), and statistical methods)*
5. SUBMISSION
How did you hear about LIS Summer Workshop?*

Former LIS Summer Workshop participantColleagues who use LIS dataAdvisor/InstructorLIS websiteLIS Linkedin/XJournalsEmail
Please feel free to upload your CV, list of published papers, recommendations

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LIS Summer Workshop: Comparative Inequality Measurement Using the LIS & LWS Databases (29 June – 03 July 2026) – Application

1. PERSONAL DETAILS

2. CURRENT AFFILIATION AND EDUCATION

2.1 Affiliation

2.2 Professional Status

2.3 Educational Background

3. SKILLS

3.1 Knowledge of Statistical Software

3.2 Background knowledge

3.3 Data

4. PERSONAL STATEMENT

5. SUBMISSION