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06 September, 2019

Per Krusell: The Role of Economic Analysis in Combatting Climate Change

Per Krusell, Professor of Economics at Stockholm University. Abstract The science is clear: Present global warming is caused by CO2 emissions from human activities. In order to avoid the big problems th

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16 September, 2024

Comparing and modeling the use of online recommender systems

Computers in Human Behavior Reports, vol 15 Abstract This study explores a new way to model the adoption of AI, specifically online recommender systems. It aims to find factors that can explain the varia

Type of publication: Journal articles | Engström, Emma , & Jennifer Viberg Johansson Vartanova, Irina , & Jennifer Viberg Johansson Persson, Minna , & Jennifer Viberg Johansson Strimling, Pontus , & Jennifer Viberg Johansson
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14 June, 2022

Janine Wedel: Russia, Ukraine, and our world of competing visions. Can civil society counter oligarchic capitalism?

Plats: Institutet för framtidsstudier, Holländargatan 13, 4 trappor i Stockholm Register here Research seminar with Janine R. Wedel, University Professor, Schar School of Policy and Government,George Mas

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16 April, 2019

Weak support for a U-shaped pattern between societal gender equality and fertility when comparing societies across time

Demographic Research, Volume 40 - Article 2, p. 27–48. Abstract Background:A number of recent theories in demography suggest a U-shaped relationship between gender equality and fertility. Fertility is t

Type of publication: Journal articles | Kolk, Martin
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02 April, 2013

Young Immigrants’ Internet Political Participation in Germany: Comparing German East Europeans and German Turks

2013. International Journal of E-Politics, Vol. 4 (1), 1-17.

Type of publication: Journal articles | Spaiser, Viktoria
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01 January, 2011

Optimal Opportunities for Ethnic Organisation and Political Integration? Comparing Stockholm with Other European Cities

Laura Morales and Marco Giugni (Eds.) Social Capital, Political Participation and Migration in Europe: Making Multicultural Democracy Work Pp. 115-139. Palgrave Macmillan. Abstract The overall question in

Type of publication: Chapters | Per Strömblad, Gunnar Myrberg, Bo Bengtsson
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20 September, 2019

Radical right‐wing voters from right and left: Comparing Sweden Democrat voters who previously voted for the Conservative Party or the Social Democratic Party

Scandinavian Political Studies, doi.org/10.1111/1467-9477.12147 Abstract As in many other European countries, the political system has undergone rapid changes in Sweden while a radical right‐wing party –

Type of publication: Journal articles | Jylhä, Kirsti , Strimling, Pontus , Rydgren, Jens
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08 July, 2019
Futures: Politics and psychology - how to gain support for climate policies podcast

Futures: Politics and psychology - how to gain support for climate policies

Combating climate change means implementing policies that will encourage people to act in a more sustainable way. But how can policies be constructed and implemented in a way that is acceptable to the

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22 October, 2013

Comparing Fictitious and Real Persons: Explaining the Unexplained Ethnic Labor Market Gap from Register Data. A Replication of a Randomized Field Experiment in Sweden

Moa Bursell, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University Seminars hosts are Peter Hedström, David Sumpter and Fredrik Liljeros from the Institute for Futures Studies. The seminars are free of charge

Moa Bursell, Department of Sociology, Stockholm University
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09 October, 2020

Governing the Climate-Energy Nexus: Institutional Complexity and Its Challenges to Effectiveness and Legitimacy

Cambridge University Press Combating climate change and transitioning to fossil-free energy are two central and interdependent challenges facing humanity today. Governing the nexus of these challenges

Type of publication: Books | Bäckstrand, Karin , , Fariborz, Zelli, Nasiritousi, Naghmeh, Skovgaard, Jakob & Widerberg, Oscar
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