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01 November, 2023

Public broadcasting and democracy’s defense: responses to far-right parties in Germany and Sweden

Democratization, vol 30, issue 6 Abstract This article studies the response by public sphere institutions in democratic societies to far-right parties, focusing specifically on public broadcasting organ

Type of publication: Journal articles | Hien, Josef , & Ludvig Norman
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28 May, 2024
Karim Jebari & Emma Engström: Sustainable Agriculture - How Far Can Technology Take Us?

Karim Jebari & Emma Engström: Sustainable Agriculture - How Far Can Technology Take Us?

What would it take to have a sustainable world by the year 2100? In their research, philosopher Karim Jebari, and Emma Engström, PhD in technology, have analyzed a large set of potentially disruptive

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26 April, 2016

Climate change, risk and population ethics - Tore Browaldh-föreläsningen 2016

Gustaf Arrhenius will give the Tore Browaldh-lecture this year in Gothenburg. One of the most important insights to emerge over the past hundred years is that the actions of the current generation – th

Gustaf Arrhenius will give the Tore Browaldh-lecture this year in Gothenburg.
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15 April, 2021

Women in violent extremism in Sweden

Nordic Council of Ministers, 54 pages Women have generally been treated as “side shows” in the literature on war,terrorism and violent extremism and have thus been given scant scholarly attention.In mato be framed as unwitting, passive agents or brainwashed victims pulled into violentextremist movements only through the relations of their husbands, boyfriends, orfathers.

Type of publication: Other | Mondani, Hernan , & Jerzy Sarnecki Rostami, Amir , & Jerzy Sarnecki Askanius, Tina , & Jerzy Sarnecki Edling, Christofer , & Jerzy Sarnecki
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25 August, 2007

Wage Differences Between Women and Men in Sweden – the Impact of Skill Mismatch

This paper investigates skill mismatch and its impact on gender differences in wage gap and in returns to education in Sweden 1993 to 2002. It shows that over- and undereducation contribute far more t

Type of publication: Working papers | Mats Johansson and Katarina Katz
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17 May, 2005

Equity, Justice, Interdependence: Intergenerational Transfers and the Ageing Population

How the state can afford pension and healthcare costs for ageing populations, and who should carry the burden has become a central question. Thus far, focus has been on public transfers while neglecti

Type of publication: Working papers | Ingrid Rydell
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24 February, 2021
Bo Rothstein: Why No Economic Democracy in Sweden: A Counterfactual Approach

Bo Rothstein: Why No Economic Democracy in Sweden: A Counterfactual Approach

Companies, that are owned and/or governed by their employees are on average performing better and have higher productivity than firms that are governed by outside capitalists/owners/investors and they

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03 September, 2020

We're All Behavioral Economists Now

Journal of Economic Methodology 26(3), 195-207 Abstract Behavioral economics has long defined itself in opposition to neoclassical economics, but recent developments suggest a synthesis may be on the hor

Type of publication: Journal articles | Angner, Erik
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28 March, 2014

The Multiple Burdens of Foreign-Named Men—Evidence from a Field Experiment on Gendered Ethnic Hiring Discrimination in Sweden

European Sociological ReviewFull text Abstract Scholars have documented ethnic and gender discrimination across labour markets since the 1970s by using field experiments (correspondence tests) in which

Type of publication: Journal articles | Bursell, Moa
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15 October, 2012

Government quality, egalitarianism, and attitudes to taxes and social spending: a European comparison

European Political Science Review, Vol 5 (2013), pp 363-80. First published online July 16, 2012, doi:10.1017/S175577391200015X. The paper analyses how perceptions of government quality – in terms of i

Type of publication: Journal articles | Svallfors, Stefan
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