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15 January, 2025

Lena Wängnerud: Why Women’s Political Representation affect Levels of Corruption. Trends in Bribery and Public Service Delivery Across European Regions

Venue: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm, or online. Research seminar with Lena Wängnerud, Professor of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg. Her work involves t

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29 August, 2024

Open Lecture: Ayelet Shachar on Time and Space in the Governance of Migration

Venue: Humanistiska teatern, Uppsala University Professor Ayelet Shachar (University of Toronto) is one of the world’s leading authorities on migration and citizenship. In this lecture, delivered as par

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04 April, 2025

Is it possible to reduce the number of prisoners without increasing crime? Lessons from California

Venue: The Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13, Stockholm REGISTER > During Chesa Boudin's 2,5 years in office as San Francisco's elected district attorney, incarceration plummeted - the

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17 February, 2015

Rethinking society for the 21st century

A couple of weeks ago it was decided that the Institute for Futures Studies will support the project International Panel on Social Progress. It is a large project with high ambitions that mobilizes se

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02 February, 2017

Completed: Future health - digital transformation

Swedish health care delivers good outcomes for specialized diagnoses, but are experiencing problems when it comes to the easiest and the toughest cases. Patients with the easiest problems have difficu

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10 June, 2019
Studies on climate ethics and future generations vol 1

Studies on climate ethics and future generations vol 1

Working reports 2019 nr 1–11. Paul Bowman & Katharina Berndt Rasmussen (eds) There is a very rich scientific literature on different emission pathways and the climatic changes associated with them.

Type of publication: Working papers | Berndt Rasmussen, Katharina , Campbell, Tim , Arrhenius, Gustaf , Mosquera, Julia , Steele, Katie , Roberts, Melinda A. , Kolk, Martin , Duus-Otterström, Göran , Zuber, Stéphane , Herlitz, Anders , Rabinowicz , Wlodek
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26 January, 2018

Lobbying for profits

If a social scientific observer of the mid-1980s had been presented with a line-up of rich Western countries – say Germany, Sweden, the UK, France, the US – and asked to guess which  of these countrie

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19 March, 2021

Implementing the Water Framework Directive and Tackling Diffuse Pollution from Agriculture: Lessons from England and Scotland

in: Water 12: 244 AbstractTackling diffuse pollution from agriculture is a key challenge for governments seeking to implement the European Union’s Water Framework Directive (WFD). In the research liter  

Type of publication: Journal articles | Fairbrother, Malcolm , , De Vito, Laura & Duncan Russel
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16 June, 2010

Who Cleans the Welfare State? Migration, Informalization, Social Exclusion and Domestic Services in Stockholm

The report explores connections between migration, social exclusion, and informalization of the labor market with a focus on domestic services in Stockholm. Through an interview study, the author iden

Type of publication: IFFS reports | Anna Gavanas
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10 June, 2004

Challenges and Opportunities of International Migration for the EU, Its Member States, Neighboring Countries and Regions: A Policy Note

Institutet för Framtidsstudiers skriftserie: Framtidsstudier nr 12, 2004 While the EU is a wealthy and politically stable region with an aging and eventually shrinking population, neighboring countries

Type of publication: IFFS reports | Robert Holzmann and Rainer Münz
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