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15 January, 2025

Vito Peragine: Measuring inequality and welfare when some inequalities matter more than others

Venue: Institute for Futures Studies, Holländargatan 13 in Stockholm, or online. Research seminar with Vito Peragine, Professor of Economics at the University of Bari. His work spans the area of public

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19 March, 2021

Implementing the Water Framework Directive and Tackling Diffuse Pollution from Agriculture: Lessons from England and Scotland

in: Water 12: 244 AbstractTackling diffuse pollution from agriculture is a key challenge for governments seeking to implement the European Union’s Water Framework Directive (WFD). In the research liter  

Type of publication: Journal articles | Fairbrother, Malcolm , , De Vito, Laura & Duncan Russel
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11 January, 2016

Public Policy in an Uncertain World

Kurs om att tolka forskningsresultat med professor Charles F. Manski. Den 21–22 januari kommer Charles F. Manski att ge en kurs som omfattar tre föreläsningar. Under kursen kommer Manski att visa varfö

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04 March, 2016

Sweden

Chapter about Sweden in: The Wiley- Blackwell Encyclopedia Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism. Arranged over five volumes and containing some 700 entries, this comprehensive and authoritative encyclopedia

Type of publication: Chapters | Bursell, Moa
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31 August, 2017

The complexity of crime network data: A case study of its consequences for crime control and the study of networks.

PLoS ONE 10(3): e0119309., doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119309 Abstract The field of social network analysis has received increasing attention during the past decades and has been used to tackle a variety o

Type of publication: Journal articles | Rostami, Amir , Mondani, Hernan
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06 September, 2023

Subsistence Emissions and Climate Justice

British Journal of Political Science Abstract The climate justice literature typically endorses a moral right to produce subsistence emissions, but this right appears problematic considering how urgent

Type of publication: Journal articles | Duus-Otterström, Göran
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18 October, 2023
Using impure altruism to promote pro-environmental behavior

Using impure altruism to promote pro-environmental behavior

Is it possible to nudge people into more environmentally friendly behaviour using impure altruism as a driver?

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25 November, 2024

Who is Deciding the Future Role of AI in Healthcare in the Nordics?: A Research Brief

Working paper. Malmö University Summary Over the last few years there has been a considerable amount of hype around the potential role of AI in healthcare. This has greatly increased since the COVID-19

Type of publication: Working papers | Tucker, Jason
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19 December, 2017

Researchers wanted for a project on children's living conditions

The Institute for Futures Studies (IF), Stockholm, is appointing one or two researchers (sociologist/social scientist) to the projects: YOUNG: Children’s living conditions in a changing society: SocioeYOUNGWORK: Early labour market outcomes of young adults

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17 December, 2018
Postdoc to do research on social norm change

Postdoc to do research on social norm change

Norms can be a driver for change, so in order to understand how our societies will develop over time it is important to understand how norms form and change. We are now searching for a postdoc with extra interest in studying this with us at the Institute for Futures Studies!

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