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17 October, 2008

Swedish Economic Growth and Education Since 1800

2008. Canadian Journal of Economics 41(1), February, 166-185.

Type of publication: Journal articles | David de la Croix, Thomas Lindh, Bo Malmberg
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15 January, 2025
Selling pictures

Selling pictures. Pictorial Economy and Commoditization 1820–2020

This project will place the current discussions concerning AI-generated images in a historical context, comparing it to two previous technological breakthroughs that have affected the use of pictures for commercial purposes. 

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26 August, 2014

Long-run income and wealth inequality, and the potential impact on inheritance flows

Jesper Roine, Associate Professor at Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics I will present what we know about long run income and wealth distribution across countries and also connect these findin

Jesper Roine, Associate Professor at Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics
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08 May, 2024
Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist: Impacts of past climate variability – lessons for the 21st century

Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist: Impacts of past climate variability – lessons for the 21st century

The talk summarizes key findings of state-of-the-art research on how climate variability and change have affected different aspects of human history in medieval and early modern Europe (c. 700–1815 CE

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31 January, 2023

Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist: Impacts of past climate variability – lessons for the 21st century

Place: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13, Stockholm or onlineREGISTERResearch seminar with Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, Professor of History.ABSTRACT The talk will start with summaris

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24 October, 2024

Conference: Philosophical Perspectives on Social Injustice

Location: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm If you plan to attend all or parts of the conference, please register by sending an e-mail to [email protected] Thursday Decem

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16 March, 2020
What we know about the corona epidemic

What we know about the corona epidemic

What do we know today about Corona and the way it spreads? Why do different countries act differently in reaction to the pandemic? Why are large events forbidden while schools are still open? Why are Welcome to a seminar with Johanna Adami, epidemiologist and president at Sophiahemmet University, in a conversation with our director Gustaf Arrhenius.

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04 May, 2021

Studies on climate ethics and future generations vol. 3

Working paper series 2021:1-10 Joe Roussos & Paul Bowman (eds) This volume comprises the third collection of working papers by researchers within the program Climate ethics and future generations.Th

Type of publication: Working papers | Roussos, Joe , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Spears, Dean , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Stefánsson, H. Orri , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Steele, Katie , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Broome, John , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Campbell, Tim , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Greaves, Hilary , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Roberts, Melinda A. , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson Herlitz, Anders , , Cusbert, John & Nicholas Lawson
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17 May, 2023

Humanity - the biosphere's best hope?

Human activity often has a negative impact on the Earth's ecosystems. However, according to researchers Karim Jebari and Anders Sandberg, humans are still, in the long run, the best and actually the only

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