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24 October, 2016
A Future of Expulsions

A Future of Expulsions

Saskia Sassen was invited to Stockholm on the 25th of November 2014 to talk about her latest book. She looks at the world and sees expulsion. The expulsion of people from their jobs, their homes, even

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27 February, 2025

Exploring the Role of Businesses in Polycentric Climate Governance with Large-N Data Sets

Global Environmental Politics Abstract Much existing empirical research on polycentric climate governance (PCG) systems examines small-Nexamples. In response, we aim to advance studies of PCG by explori

Type of publication: Journal articles | Duit, Andreas , , Tobin, P., Kelly, N. & C. Kelly
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25 November, 2013

World Values Survey Association seeks a part time administrative assistant to Stockholm

The main purpose of this work is to assist the secretariat in administrative matters including maintaining the web site, the Facebook and the Twitter accounts, organising events, editing the Newslette Fund-raising is a substantial part of our work and the person we’re seeking will also be asked to assist in this work (complete the forms, submit the paperwork and follow up on behalf of the association). All communication will be in English. The person we are looking for will be placed at the Institute for Future studies in the very centre of Stockholm.

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07 July, 2022

How Large Will the Ukrainian Refugee Flow Be, and Which EU Countries Will They Seek Refuge In?

Delmi Policy Brief 2022:3. Abstract Three weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine more than three million people have fled the war. Knowledge and predictions on the flow of migrants are important for

Type of publication: Other | Hammar, Olle , , Elinder, M. & O. Erixson
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17 June, 2011

Is Early Retirement Encourage by the Employer? Labor-Demand Effects of Age-Related Collective Fees

The objective of this paper is to examine how employers’ non-wage costs for their workforce affect voluntary early retirement, using the case of the Swedish private sector. The results show that a 1 p

Type of publication: Working papers | Daniel Hallberg
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30 May, 2022

POSTPONED: Matthew Adler: Person-Affecting Consequentialism: Equity-Regarding, Desert-Neutral, Repugnant

Research seminar with Matthew Adler, Duke UniversityREGISTERAbstract The philosophical literature on consequentialism regularly distinguishes between “person-affecting” and “impersonal” moral justifica

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07 July, 2017

Epistemic Transformation and Rational Choice

Economics and Philosophy, 33(1), 2017: 125-138. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266267116000274 Abstract Most people at some point in their lives face transformative decisions that could result in experi

Type of publication: Journal articles | Bykvist, Krister , Stefánsson, H. Orri
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19 December, 2016

Steffen Mau: The Metric We - On the Quantification of the Social

Steffen Mau is Professor of Macrosociology at Humboldt University of Berlin. ABSTRACTThe quantification of the social is a mega-trend transforming social relationships and reformatting social life. Be

Prof. Dr. Steffen Mau, Macrosociology at Humboldt University.
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11 January, 2016

Partners

Partners are research institutions that have a long-term and close relationship with the Institute for Futures Studies. Currently we collaborate closely with the following institutes: The Oxford Uehiro

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13 October, 2023

"Unique values among workers in tech"

In a new study of political values among workers in the American tech industry researchers found a ”unique” dominance of left-liberal values and anti-establishement thinking. We asked Niels Selling, p

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