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Italienska maffiagrupper - en kort introduktion
Carina Gunnarsson, statsvetare vid Institutet för framtidsstudier, berättar i denna kortföreläsning om de olika maffiagrupper som är aktiva i Italien idag och hur de med olika aktiviteter gjort sig sj
Evidence from 43 countries that disease leaves cultures unchanged in the short-term
Nature, Scientific Reports Abstract Did cultures change shortly after, and in response to, the COVID-19 outbreak? If so, then in what way? We study these questions for a set of macro-cultural dimensions
Does Immigration Hurt Low Income Workers? Immigration and Real Wage Income below the 50th Percentile, Sweden 1993-2003
Working Paper 2010 no.6 This paper addresses potential effects of immigration on wage income of predominantly low income Swedish born workers, for which the estimates show mainly a positive relationshi
Does your name impact your chances to get a job? Short answer: Yes
What significance does your name have for your chances of getting a job? We ask Moa Bursell, a sociologist and research leader at the Institute for Futures Studies, who has researched discrimination i
Too much or too little? A short-term longitudinal study of youth's own economic resources and risk behaviour.
Journal of Adolescence, Vol 66, pp. 21-30, doi.org/10.1016/j.adolescence.2018.04.005. Abstract This study examined socioeconomic differences in risk behaviours according to youth-oriented measures of eco
New seminar series on the future
This autumn the Institute for Futures Studies is launching a new seminar series. Under the title "The Future of ... " we will investigate a number of key issues that are of great importance for the fu

Sekter och salafister
Liselott Frisk och Susanne Olsson presenterar kort sina bidrag i boken Religionen tur och retur, en årsbok från Riksbankens Jubileumsfond.

Altruistiska bestraffare – hjältar eller skitstövlar?
Pontus Strimling studerar normer och har bland annat tittat på straffets roll för upprättandet och förändrandet av normer. Straff kan användas i alla möjliga vardagliga situationer för att signalera v
The EU project Open Days: The AMIF Project "The Subjective Integration 2"
The purpose of this project is to give the migrants arriving via the organised channels, i.e. quota refugees and family reunion cases information about Sweden before leaving for Sweden. They are inte