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LISER's Living Conditions department
@liser-lc.bsky.social
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Research based at @liser.lu on #inequality & well-being, #poverty, #socialmobility, social assistance, health economics, #gender, #taxation, #populism & more
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📣Kick-off of the #SocialBehavior & #ExperimentalEconomics Workshop held Jan. 15-16 at LISER

🗣️Following Manu Munoz's welcome, Michael Thaler presents: "What Motivates Partisan Selective Exposure? Experimental Evidence from the 2024 #USPresidentialElection"

🔗info: manumunoz.github.io/socialbeemee...
January 15, 2026 at 9:18 AM
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✨Winter School #IT19 ✨

Sarting the Nineteenth Winter School on #Inequality and #SocialWelfare Theory (#IT19)

3 days, 85 participants, 25 talks, 3 lab sessions, 40 posters/presentations, a lot to learn about!

@cesifo.org @liser.lu Uni Verona @cy-univ.bsky.social @lseinequalities.bsky.social
January 7, 2026 at 11:28 AM
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📢 New Research associate position at @liser.lu @liser-lc.bsky.social

👉 FT, 26 months, competitive wage
👉 Starts March 2026.
👉 quantitative skills, large-scale surveys and admin data
👉 Opportunity to develop own research agenda.

Apply: jobs.liser.lu/job/Esch-sur...

✨Deadline: January 15, 2026
Research Associate (f/m) in the fields of applied econometric & distributional analysis - Ref 25-43
Research Associate (f/m) in the fields of applied econometric & distributional analysis - Ref 25-43
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December 29, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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🙏 As 2025 ends, we would like to thank everyone who follows & supports our work. We warmly acknowledge our researchers, whose scientific excellence & dedication are key to producing #research w/ strong #societalimpact — at the heart of LISER’s mission.

🎉✨ See you in the new year — e gudde Rutsch!
December 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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🎓 Highlights from the 2025 (LIS)²ER–SHARE Joint Workshop

🤝Co-organized by @liser.lu, @lisdata.bsky.social &
@share-eric.bsky.social

On Nov. 27–28, the LIS Cross-National Data Center & LISER co-hosted the workshop “ #Pensions and Old-age #Wellbeing: Policy Challenges in Ageing Societies” ...

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December 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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📢 Call for Papers 📢

💡 19th Winter School on #Inequality & #SocialWelfare Theory (IT19) Jan. 6-10, 2026 in Alba di Canazei.

🤝 Organized by @cesifo.org, the University of Verona & @liser.lu

⏳ Application deadline: Nov. 27

🔗 Click to discover the confirmed speakers + more: liser.lu/events/canaz...
November 17, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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🆕 Report ‘Modifying school choice for more equitable access in England’

Pupils from affluent households are more likely to gain a place at a top 2ry school.

✍️ @profsimonb.bsky.social @estellecantillon.bsky.social @mariagraziacavallo.bsky.social & E. Greaves.

ℹ️ www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2025/no...
November: Affluent pupils are more likely to gain a place at a top secondary school | News and features | University of Bristol
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November 13, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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📣 2025 (LIS)2ER-SHARE Joint workshop: #Pensions & Old-age #WellBeing: Policy Challenges in Ageing Societies

📅Nov. 27-28, 2025 in #Luxembourg

🤝Co-organized by @liser.lu @lisdata.bsky.social @share-eric.bsky.social

Registration is free but required

🔗Info: www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...

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October 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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📣 2025 (LIS)2ER-SHARE Joint workshop: #Pensions & Old-age #WellBeing: Policy Challenges in Ageing Societies

📅Nov. 27-28, 2025 in #Luxembourg

🤝Co-organized by @liser.lu @lisdata.bsky.social @share-eric.bsky.social

Registration is free but required

🔗Info: www.lisdatacenter.org/news-and-eve...

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October 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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📣 LISER’s research lies at the heart of the global effort to end #poverty & #inequality: from evidence to action, from insight to impact.
Discover our latest news, w/ videos from our latest panel, award & workshop shaping better social policies for an #inclusiveFuture

ℹ️ www.liser.lu/news/interna...
October 28, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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📖 New Opinion Piece on IZA World of Labor @iza.org:
Measuring the hidden costs of disadvantage: Biological aging and opportunity by @giorgiamenta.bsky.social and co-authors.

🔗 Learn more: wol.iza.org/opinions/mea...
October 22, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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🚀 Launch of LISER's 'Society in Motion - Science & Tools for Impact', which brings together researchers, policymakers, & practitioners to explore how to turn insight into action.

🙏 It was an honour to hear the welcoming words from Minister Max Hahn #inclusivesociety

🔗 www.liser.lu/events/socie...
September 23, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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👋 Live from LISER's 'Society in Motion - Science & Tools for Impact' #PolicyLabLISER

🗣️ Prof. Eugenio Peluso, Director of LISER's Living Conditions, shares insights om Panel #2 – Can Data and Knowledge Shape a #Pension That Has a Future? #EconSky

🔗 Event programme: www.liser.lu/events/socie...
September 23, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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On September 23rd, join us at “Society in Motion”
www.liser.lu/events//society-in-motion
Get your Policy Lab Passport on-site, collect stamps as you navigate through our thematic stands to access rigorous evidence that supports better policy making. Complete the journey & become a Policy Explorer
September 19, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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⭐From Evidence to Action: Strengthening Research for Better Social Policies How can research translate into real change for citizens?
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Anne-Catherine Guio, Research Scientist at LISER

Join us for Society in Motion – Science & Tools for Impact:
www.liser.lu/events//soci...
From Evidence to Action: Strengthening Research for Better Social Policies | Anne-Catherine Guio
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September 17, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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📅 Save the date: 23.09.25
Join us to explore how science can shape fairer, smarter, and future-ready policies. Together, let’s turn scientific insight into informed and efficient action.

✅ Register to secure your place:
lnkd.in/d-mHHj5A

🚀 Step into the motion – and be part of the transformation.
August 25, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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📢 10 fascinating #ResearchLuxembourg results

💡 Discover #Luxembourg #science & #research news from July 2025 you might have missed.

🔗 www.researchluxembourg.org/en/10-select...

@statec-luxembourg.bsky.social, @liser.lu, @fnr.lu, @uni.lu, @liser-lc.bsky.social, @ministryeconomylu.bsky.social
10 selected Research Luxembourg results - June 2025
Is the emigration of qualified people an asset for a country? And what role does waist circumference play in type 1 diabetes? Here's the latest scientific news from the Grand Duchy.
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August 7, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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❓How can research drive impactful policy innovation?
Society in Motion invites you to explore this question together.

🚀 Get ready for an immersive, full-day event on 23 September 2025.

We look forward to welcoming you!

#SaveTheDate #SocietyInMotion #SiMLISER #FutureOfSociety #PolicyInnovation
August 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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⭐HIRING|PhD Candidate in the Energy Transition(f/m) 25-27

- Fixed-term working contract at LISER - 36 months
(extendable up to - 48 months max.)
- Full-time, 40h/week
- Registration in the PhD program at the University of Luxembourg
- Applications deadline: 14.09.25

ℹ️ Learn more: shorturl.at/WzkUE
July 30, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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LISER at the 23rd Annual ISQOLS Conference: Research on Quality of Life for People with Disabilities in Luxembourg
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The event featured a rich programme of keynote speeches, special sessions, and policy-focused discussions - reinforcing Luxembourg's role in global dialogue on sustainable well-being.
July 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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👏 Congrats to Dr. Angela Jiang Wang who successfully defended her PhD thesis "The social incentives of prosociality"; nominated for the Excellent Thesis Award.

💡 She is the first to defend w/in the 3E Doctoral Training Unit
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🙏 Kudos to her PhD supervisor & jury members!
July 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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keonkim.bsky.social
Just wrapped up my research stay in Luxembourg!
Shared preliminary results from my project on male marriage premium across countries as well.
Huge thanks to @lisdata.bsky.social & @liser.lu for their full support.
I’ll never forget the karaoke night at the summer workshop — what a way to end!
July 6, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Excited to spend a month as a visiting researcher at @lisdata.bsky.social & @liser.lu.
Grateful for the warm welcome — especially from @kunlee.bsky.social — and such a pleasure to meet fellow visitors @nicolekapelle.bsky.social and @apweiland.bsky.social
June 13, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Excited that @nicolekapelle.bsky.social and I have started our time as (LIS)2ER visitors at @lisdata.bsky.social and @liser.lu - Thanks @kunlee.bsky.social and @esiermin.bsky.social for having us! Looking forward to fruitful exchanges and new insights in the coming weeks 🇱🇺
June 11, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Big news! 🎉 On May 30, LCD member Massimo Morelli (Bocconi University & LISER) published a new article in the Journal of Political Economy! His research shows that well-crafted economic laws can boost investment and drive economic growth. 📈

Read the full article here:
🔗 doi.org/10.1126/scie...
June 6, 2025 at 2:29 PM