Search Results for:
drivs
06 February, 2018

Asymmetries in punishment propensity may drive the civilizing process

Nature Human Behaviour, volume 2, pp. 148–155, doi:10.1038/s41562-017-0278-z Abstract Norms about hygiene and violence have both shown a tendency to become increasingly strict, in the sense that the han

Type of publication: Journal articles | Strimling, Pontus , , Mícheál de Barra Eriksson, Kimmo , , Mícheál de Barra
Read more
02 October, 2020

The Connection Between Moral Positions and Moral Arguments Drives Opinion Change

Nature Human Behavior Abstract Liberals and conservatives often take opposing positions on moral issues. But what makes a moral position liberal or conservative? Why does public opinion tend to become m

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jansson, Fredrik , Eriksson, Kimmo , Strimling, Pontus , Vartanova, Irina
Read more
10 March, 2016

Group differences in broadness of values may drive dynamics of public opinion on moral issues

Mathematical Social Sciences, 77, 1-8. Abstract Here we propose the idea that the success of an argument in favor of an issue position should depend on whether the argument resonates with the audience’s

Type of publication: Journal articles | Strimling, Pontus , Eriksson, Kimmo
Read more
04 July, 2018
Hur går det för våra unga vuxna?

Hur går det för våra unga vuxna?

Vad gör unga vuxna i 19–20-årsåldern i Sverige idag? Vem arbetar, vem studerar och vem går arbetslös? Hur ser deras levnadsvillkor ut, hur trivs de med sin situation, och hur ser de på sin framtid?

Read more
14 April, 2020
Intrinsic motivation and outer sanctions as drivers of prosocial behaviour

Intrinsic motivation and outer sanctions as drivers of prosocial behaviour

Why do we cooperate? This project studies drivers of cooperation, generosity and pro social behaviour.

Read more
27 April, 2017

Offentliga samtal: Bilden av Sverige - en förebild eller ett land i kris?

På senare tid har fler beskrivit Sverige som ett land i kris. Inte sällan kopplas krisen till svensk integrationspolitik. Samtidigt får vi rapporter om att mycket överlag har blivit bättre i dagens Sv

På senare tid har fler beskrivit Sverige som ett land i kris. Inte sällan kopplas krisen till svensk integrationspolitik. Samtidigt får vi rapporter om att mycket överlag har blivit bättre i dagens Sverige. Hur ser egentligen svenskarnas självbild ut?
Read more
30 June, 2022

Artificial intelligence and the changing sources of competitive advantage

Strategic Management Journal, 2022, 1-28 Abstract AI-based technologies increasingly substitute and complement humans in managerial tasks such as decision making. We investigate how such change affects

Type of publication: Journal articles | Krakowski, Sebastian , , Luger, J. & S. Raisch
Read more
01 March, 2000

From Transfers to Individual Responsibility: Implications for Savings and Capital Accumulation in Taiwan and the United States

A demographically realistic model incorporating life cycle saving motives is used to simulate effects of changing a transfer-based old-age support to a funded system, applied to the cases of Taiwan an

Type of publication: Working papers | Ronald Lee, Andrew Mason and Timothy Miller
Read more
09 June, 2014

The Dynamics of Democracy, Development and Cultural Values

PLoS ONE 9(6): e97856. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0097856 http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0097856 A short summary: Over the past decades many countries have experienced r

Type of publication: Journal articles | Spaiser, Viktoria; Ranganathan, Shyam; Mann, Richard P.; Sumpter, David J.T.
Read more
10 September, 2020

Whatever You Want: Inconsistent Results is the Rule, Not the Exception, in the Study of Primate Brain Evolution

PLoS ONE Abstract Primate brains differ in size and architecture. Hypotheses to explain this variation are numerous and many tests have been carried out. However, after body size has been accounted for

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lindenfors, Patrik , , Lind, Johan & Wartel, Andreas
Read more