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29 October, 2009

Fertility decisions – simulation in an agent-based model (IFSIM)

2009. New frontiers in Microsimulation Modelling, Part III. Eds A Zaidi, A Harding, P Williamson. Ashgate.

Type of publication: Books | E Baroni, D Hallberg, M Eklöf, T Lindh, J Žamac
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09 June, 2017

Wayne Sumner: The Harms of Hate Speech

Wayne Sumner, University Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto. ABSTRACTFew people doubt that hate speech is capable of harming the minorities that it targets. This talk will explore the various ki

Wayne Sumner, University Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto.
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20 March, 2003

Cohort Effects on Earning Profiles: Evidence from Sweden

This paper estimates cohort size effects on earning profiles and whether these are affected by an individual’s position in the Swedish Baby Boom and Baby Busts. Amongst other, it is found that higher

Type of publication: Working papers | Susanne Dahlberg and Ruth-Aïda Nahum
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14 January, 2025

Generationally Parochial Geoengineering: Early Warning-Signs of a Basic Threat

In: Mosquera, J. & O. Torpman (ed.),Studies on Climate Ethics and Future Generationsvol. 6. Working Paper Series 2024:10–17 Abstract ‘Geoengineering' has come to refer to massive technological inter

Type of publication: Working papers | Stephen M. Gardiner & Catriona McKinnon
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10 January, 2014

The Dangers of Ethnocentrism

Giangiacomo Bravo, professor at Linnéuniversitetet Humans often alter their behavior depending on the opponent's group membership, with positive (e.g., support of same-group members) or negative (e.g.,

Giangiacomo Bravo, professor at Linnéuniversitetet
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17 June, 2024

Are animals needed for food supply, efficient resource use, and sustainable cropping systems? An argumentation analysis regarding livestock farming

Food Ethics, vol. 9 Abstract It has been argued that livestock farming is necessary to feed a growing population, that it enables efficient use of land and biomass that would otherwise be lost from the

Type of publication: Journal articles | Torpman, Olle , Elin Röös
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06 December, 2013

Why are the home addresses of your friends causing greenhouse warming?

Kay Axhausen, ETH Zürich Transport planning has studied social networks as central element behind the location choice for residential locations and for leisure activities. The talk will introduce the o

Kay Axhausen, ETH Zürich
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10 July, 2015

Jules Holroyd: Holding each other accountable for implicitly biased behaviour

Jules Holroyd, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Arts at the University of Nottingham. ABSTRACTMany of us will have implicit racial biases: dispositions to certain affective or cognitive responses

Jules Holroyd, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Arts at the University of Nottingham.
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27 June, 2024
New Methods for Sharing Research Findings with Society

New Methods for Sharing Research Findings with Society

Finding new formats for presenting policy-relevant research results.

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24 January, 2017

Simone Abram: Caring and sharing: Democratic imaginaries in question

Dr Simone Abram, Department of Anthropology, Durham University ABSTRACT Within the broad term 'democratic state' there is a messy set of imagined virtues, vices and possibilities. In this paper, I consi

Dr Simone Abram, Department of Anthropology, Durham University
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