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27 April 2020

Myths and truths about "the experiment"

In an article at Behavioural Public Policy Blog, Erik Angner and Gustaf Arrhenius puts the Swedish response to Covid-19, seen...

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08 April 2020

Where there is trust, there is testing

In the US, levels of Covid-19 testing have varied greatly between states. But there seems to be a pattern. According to a new...

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30 March 2020

Three Mistakes in the Moral Reasoning About the Covid-19 Pandemic

Orri Stefánsson, philosopher at the Institute for Futures Studies and decision theorist, dissects the moral reasoning about t...

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19 March 2020

The coronavirus, mortality and life expectancy

A demographer calculates how the average life expectancy can be affected In Sweden, we now experience the first pandemic tha...

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30 Sep 2020

Moa Bursell: Is it possible to reduce individual implicit bias in organizational settings? A study of social assistance officers (webinar)
Research Seminar, 30 Sep, 10:00-12:00
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07 Oct 2020

Jason J. Czarnezk: Linking Environmental Law, Climate Justice and Global Security (webinar)
Research Seminar, 07 Oct, 10:00-12:00
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14 Oct 2020

Kirsti M. Jylhä: Psychology of COVID-19: How does the corona pandemic influence our feelings, attitudes, and behaviors?
Research Seminar, 14 Oct, 10:00-12:00
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21 Oct 2020

Mårten Schultz: TBA (webinar)
Research Seminar, 21 Oct, 10:00-12:00
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IFFS Play

Moraliska avvägningar vid COVID-19 åtgärder
#video, 23 Apr 2020
Etik och politiska beslut om vården - Erika Falkenström
#video, 16 Jun 2020
När använder vi artificiell intelligens (AI) och vad innebär det?
#video, 23 Jun 2020
How Much Do People Value Future Generations?
#video, 17 Sep 2020
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Optimal Climate Policy and the Future of World Economic Development
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Students’ occupational aspirations: Can family relationships account for differences between immigrant and socioeconomic groups?
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Moral Uncertainty
Books, 2020
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