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28 June, 2022

Becoming a business student: Negotiating identity and social contacts during the first three months of an elite business education

Institute for Futures Studies, working paper 2022:13, 23 pages. We know that informal networks explain differences in career success. Historical differences in business careers of men and women have fr

Type of publication: Working papers | Tyllström, Anna , , Gustafsson, Nils & Gergei Farkas
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16 April, 2010

The College-to-Work Transition during the 1990s. Evidence from Sweden

This paper analyzes the time it takes for Swedish college graduates to start a full-time job that lasts for six month or more, the study period being 1991–1999. The results show that the risk of unemp

Type of publication: Working papers | Marie Gartell
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14 November, 2017

Researcher wanted for a study of Swedish voters

The Institute for Futures Studies is searching for a researcher for a research project on psychological and sociological differences between voters, depending on what party they would prefer to give t

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22 October, 2013

Postdocs at the Institute for Futures Studies in Stockholm

The Institute for Future Studies is looking for three highly qualified postdocs to be part of an ambitious interdisciplinary research program on modeling social processes. The program is directed by P

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22 October, 2013

Postdoc scholarship at the Institute for Futures Studies in Stockholm

The Institute for Futures Studies and the Swedish Institute, is looking for a highly qualified postdoc to be part of an ambitious interdisciplinary research network, the World Values Survey, based in S

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16 April, 2018

Four decisions that actually matter for climate change

Did you take part in Earth Hour last month? On the 24th of March each year a big part of the earth’s population in the most energy consuming countries turn the lights off for one hour to stress the en

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19 December, 2016

Olli Kangas: Experimenting with “Basic Income” (BI) in Finland

Olli Kangas, Professor, Director of Governmental Relations, Social Insurance Institution, Kela, Finland ABSTRACT Changes in labour markets, too complex social security system, monetary disincentive prob

Olli Kangas, Professor, Director of Governmental Relations, Social Insurance Institution, Kela, Finland
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16 April, 2015

PostDoc wanted for research on valuing future lives

The Institute for Futures Studies is looking for a postdoc to be part of a research project on valuing future lives. The applicant needs to hold a PhD degree on a relevant philosophical topic when the (Philosophy).

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09 February, 2015

Christian Munthe: The Price of Precaution

Christian Munthe, Professor of Practical Philosophy, University of Gothenburg and comments by Olle Häggström, Professor of Mathematical Statistics at Chalmers. "The Price of Precaution: Evaluating Acti

Christian Munthe, Professor of Practical Philosophy, University of Gothenburg.
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11 September, 2020

Revisiting the Cavity-method Threshold for Random 3-SAT

Journal Version Physical Review E 99 Abstract A detailed Monte Carlo study of the satisfiability threshold for random 3-SAT has been undertaken. In combination with a monotonicity assumption we find tha

Type of publication: Journal articles | Markström, Klas , & Lundow, Per Håkan
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