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24 October, 2016
The dangers of excessive  ambitions within  the social sciences - Tore Ellingsen

The dangers of excessive ambitions within the social sciences - Tore Ellingsen

www.iffs.se Part 2: Comment by Tore Ellingsen In this lecture Jon Elster diagnoses this flaw and discusses possible remedies. He argues that actual agents are intrinsically less sophisticated than

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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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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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14 February, 2011

Long-term Care Insurance in Germany

Arbetsrapport 2011 nr. 13 Hur kan vi organisera och finansiera äldreomsorgen i framtiden med en åldrande befolkning? Den tyska äldreomsorgsförsäkring som infördes 1995/96 utgör ett intressant alternati

Type of publication: Working papers | Hildegard Theobald
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06 January, 2010

Private Financing of Elder Care in Sweden. Arguments for and Against

This paper outlines recent developments in private provision of elder care services and examines arguments and actors for increasing private financing, both supportive and dissenting. The purpose is t

Type of publication: Working papers | Gabrielle Meagher and Marta Szebehely
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26 August, 2015

Shlomi Segall: Should Egalitarians Care about Chances?

Shlomi Segall is Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ABSTRACTTelic egalitarianism is the view that equality matters for its own sake. Equality

Shlomi Segall is Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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10 May, 2004

Welfare Enhancing Marginal Tax Rates: The Case of Publicly Provided Day Care

This paper highlights the role of tax funding of day care for children and demonstrates that the optimal income tax should face all agents with the cost of the needed day care in order to earn further

Type of publication: Working papers | Sören Blomquist and Vidar Christiansen
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03 August, 2011

Health Care Developments in EU Member States Regressing Trends and Institutional Similarity?

The purpose of this paper is to perform a diachronical cross-national analysis of health care services and raise questions of decline and convergence of European health care systems. Contrary to previ

Type of publication: Working papers | Ingalill Montanari and Kenneth Nelson
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17 December, 2018

The status of ethics in Swedish health care management: a qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:608, doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3436-8. Abstract BackgroundBy tradition, the Swedish health care system is based on a representative and parliamentary form of governm

Type of publication: Journal articles | Falkenström, Erica , & Anna T. Höglund
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06 December, 2024
Bo Rothstein: Should the Swedish Public Health Care be Nationalized?

Bo Rothstein: Should the Swedish Public Health Care be Nationalized?

Research seminar with Bo Rothstein, who holds the August Röhss Chair in Political Science at University of Gothenburg, a position established by a donation to the university in 1901. His research conc

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