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03 November, 2017

Deciding the demos: three conceptions of democratic legitimacy

Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13698230.2017.1390661 Abstract The prevailing view is that democratic procedures are unable to confer democrati

Type of publication: Journal articles | Beckman, Ludvig
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20 September, 2010

On Tax Efforts and Colonial Heritage in Africa

One commonly observed phenomena on taxation in Africa are regional differences and that southern African countries have higher levels of shares of taxation in GDP. Using a panel data framework and div

Type of publication: Working papers | Thandika Mkandawire
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25 November, 2024

Who is Deciding the Future Role of AI in Healthcare in the Nordics?: A Research Brief

Working paper. Malmö University Summary Over the last few years there has been a considerable amount of hype around the potential role of AI in healthcare. This has greatly increased since the COVID-19

Type of publication: Working papers | Tucker, Jason
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20 September, 2011

The study pace among college students before and after a student aid reform: some Swedish results

Abstract In 2001, the Swedish system of student aid for college students was substantially reformed; the grant-share of the total aid was increased, students were allowed to earn more without a reducti

Type of publication: Working papers | Daniel Avdic, Marie Gartell
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10 November, 2022

The Oxford Handbook of Population Ethics - Interview with the editors

If we can affect how many people will be born in the future, what does that mean for our decisions today? Would it be bad if much fewer people would exist in the future, as an adaption to climate chan

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28 October, 2007

Age Structure and Productivity Growth

There are two competing hypotheses regarding demographic processes and technological progress. One holds that a rapidly growing adult population stimulates technological progress, while the other hold

Type of publication: Working papers | Jaypee Sevilla
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12 December, 2018

The intelligence explosion revisited

Foresight, doi.org/10.1108/FS-04-2018-0042  Abstract PurposeThe claim that super intelligent machines constitute a major existential risk was recently defended in Nick Bostrom’s book Superintelligence and

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jebari, Karim , & Joakim Lundborg
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22 January, 2021

Non-transitive better than relations and rational choice

in: Philosophia 48 (2020) AbstractThis paper argues that decision problems and money-pump arguments should not be a deciding factor against accepting non-transitive better than relations. If the reason

Type of publication: Journal articles | Herlitz, Anders
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29 February, 2024

Enfranchising all subjected: A reconstruction and problematization

Politics, Philosophy and Economics Abstract There are two classic principles for deciding who should have a right to vote on the laws, the All Affected Principle and the All Subjected Principle. This ar

Type of publication: Journal articles | Goodin, Bob , Arrhenius, Gustaf
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10 June, 2015

When democracy reaches the workplace

Environmental degradation, poverty, exhausted employees. These are problems that could be solved by the market. Provided that there is economic democracy. In Sweden we take political democracy for gran

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