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21 October, 2021

Evidence from a long-term experiment that collective risks change social norms and promote cooperation

Nature Communications 12, 5452 AbstractSocial norms can help solve pressing societal challenges, from mitigating climate change to reducing the spread of infectious diseases. Despite their relevance, h

Type of publication: Journal articles | Andrighetto, Giulia , Szekely, A., Lipari, F., Antonioni, A., Paolucci, M., Sánchez, A. & L. Tummolini
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19 March, 2021

Social capital and self-efficacy in the process of youth entry into the labour market: Evidence from a longitudinal study in Sweden

Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, Volume 71 AbstractSocial networks play an important role in the employer–worker match, and the social capital perspective has been used to understand how

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15 February, 2016

Donatella Della Porta: Antiausterity protests in Europe and beyond: bringing capitalist back into social movement studies

Donatella Della Porta, Professor of Sociology at Scuola normale superiore, and Director of the Centre of Social Movements Studies. ABSTRACTSocial movement studies have developed a useful kit of concept

Donatella Della Porta, Professor of Sociology in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the European University Institute, and professor of Political science at the Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane
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15 December, 2015

Jo Wolff: Philosophy and public policy

Jo (Jonathan) Wolff, Professor of Philosophy at University College London ABSTRACTMoral and political philosophers typically hope that their theories and arguments will have a positive influence on rea

Jo (Jonathan) Wolff, Professor of Philosophy at University College London
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17 March, 2021

Dennett and Taylor’s alleged refutation of the Consequence Argument

in: Analysis, Volume 80, Issue 3 AbstractDaniel C. Dennett has long maintained that the Consequence Argument for incompatibilism is confused. In a joint work with Christopher Taylor, he claims to have

Type of publication: Journal articles | Gustafsson, Johan E.
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12 May, 2021

Governing for Future Generations: How Political Trust Shapes Attitudes Towards Climate and Debt Policies

in: Frontiers in political science AbstractPolicy decisions, and public preferences about them, often entail judgements about costs people should be willing to pay for the benefit of future generations

Type of publication: Journal articles | Fairbrother, Malcolm , Arrhenius, Gustaf , Bykvist, Krister , Campbell, Tim
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26 August, 2021

Internalising and externalising problems during adolescence and the subsequent likelihood of being Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET) among males and females: The mediating role of school performance

SSM - Population Health, Volume 15, 2021 AbstractMental health problems are associated with a greater risk of being Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET) during young adulthood. Yet evidence

Type of publication: Journal articles | Plenty, Stephanie , ; Charlotta Magnusson; Sara Brolin Låftman
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