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25 August, 2016

Anca Gheaus: Feminism, basic income and equal opportunities

Anca Gheaus, Ramon y Cajal researcher at the Department of law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra ABSTRACTFeminists have always been divided about the desirability of a basic income. It is likely that a basic i

Anca Gheaus, Ramon y Cajal researcher at the Department of law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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15 January, 2025

Daniel Waldenström: Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West

Venue: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm, or online. Research seminar with Daniel Waldenström, Professor of Economics and Director of the Taxes and Society research program a

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26 August, 2015

Shlomi Segall: Should Egalitarians Care about Chances?

Shlomi Segall is Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ABSTRACTTelic egalitarianism is the view that equality matters for its own sake. Equality

Shlomi Segall is Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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15 February, 2017

Legal Power and the Right to Vote: Does the Right to Vote Confer Power?

Canadian Journal of Law & Jurisprudence, 30(1), 5–22. Abstract It is widely believed that voting rights confer power to individual voters as well as to the collective body of the electorate. This pa

Type of publication: Journal articles | Beckman, Ludvig
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24 November, 2023

Mike Otsuka: Determinism and the value and fairness of lotteries

Venue: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm, and online Note that the speaker will join us online. Research seminar with Mike Otsuka, Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers Universit

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09 June, 2017
The socially sustainable society

The socially sustainable society

A socially sustainable society is a society where people live well and feel safe. But such a society is constantly faced with challenges, from organized crime, differences in values and scarcity of resources, but also from ideas we have about each other that are not even conscious but can still affect the way we shape our society. This is our most comprehensive theme.

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07 September, 2022
Completed: Dilemmas of democratic self-defense in European public broadcasting

Completed: Dilemmas of democratic self-defense in European public broadcasting

This project examines how public broadcasting organizations have responded to the growing presence of broadly defined populist and extremist parties.

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01 March, 2001

Health and Wealth: the Contribution of Welfare State Policies to Economic Growth

Unlike economic theories and strategies of the last twenty years, this paper claims that health helps to create wealth, i.e. not only the other way around. It is argued that a human capital approach w

Type of publication: Working papers | Lena Sommestad
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01 September, 2015

Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen: Affirmative Action and Relational Egalitarianism

Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen, professor at the department of political science, Aarhus university ABSTRACT Traditionally, egalitarians have been concerned with distributions of income, opportunities, resour

Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen, professor at the department of political science, Aarhus university
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15 September, 2017

Is there a moral right to vote?

Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, pp. 1-13, DOI 10.1007/s10677-017-9824-z. Abstract The question raised in this paper is whether legal rights to vote are also moral rights to vote. The challenge to the

Type of publication: Journal articles | Beckman, Ludvig
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