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14 March, 2018

An Egalitarian Argument Against Reducing Deprivation

Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Volume 20, Issue 5,  pp 957–968, doi.org/10.1007/s10677-017-9842-x. Abstract Deprivations normally give rise to undeserved inequality. It is commonly thought that one

Type of publication: Journal articles | Mosquera, Julia
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24 September, 2013

Relative Deprivation and Sickness Absence in Sweden

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 10(9), 3930-3953 (2013) doi:10.3390/ijerph10093930

Type of publication: Journal articles | Helgertz, J., Hess, W., and Scott, K
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17 March, 2021

A patch to the possibility part of Gödel’s Ontological Proof

in Analysis, Volume 80, Issue 2 AbstractKurt Gödel’s version of the Ontological Proof derives rather than assumes the crucial (yet controversial) Possibility Claim, that is, the claim that it is possib

Type of publication: Journal articles | Gustafsson, Johan E.
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07 March, 2016

Poverty trends during two recessions and two recoveries: Lessons from Sweden 1991—2013

IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 5:3. DOI 10.1186/s40174-016-0051-8. Abstract We study cross-sectional and long-term poverty in Sweden over a period spanning two recessions, and discuss changes in th

Type of publication: Journal articles | Mood, Carina , , Erik Bihagen Jonsson, Jan O. , , Erik Bihagen
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17 February, 2014
Poverty and welfare among children and their families 1968–2010

Poverty and welfare among children and their families 1968–2010

Research report 2014/2, 78 p. This report studies child poverty, and changes in such poverty both by analyzing the family economy, and directly by using surveys with children themselves. It also compar

Type of publication: IFFS reports | Mood, Carina , Jonsson, Jan O.
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27 April, 2018

Ethnic variations in mental health among 10–15-year-olds living in England and Wales: The impact of neighbourhood characteristics and parental behaviour

Health & Place 51 (2018) pp.189–199, doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplace.2018.03.010. Abstract Several studies indicate that young people from certain ethnic minority groups in Britain have significant men

Type of publication: Journal articles | Vartanova, Irina , , Kenisha Russell Jonsson & Marita Södergren
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17 May, 2015

The Social Consequences of Poverty. An Empirical Test on Longitudinal Data

Social Indicators Research, May 2015, Open Access, DOI 10.1007/s11205-015-0983-9. Poverty is commonly defined as a lack of economic resources that has negative social consequences, but surprisingly lit

Type of publication: Journal articles | Mood, Carina , Jonsson, Jan O.
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17 November, 2016
Julia Mosquera

Julia Mosquera

I defended my dissertation in philosophy at the University of Reading, UK 2017. My dissertation, Disability, Equality, and Future Generations,is an attempt to answer the question of how egalitarian soc

PhD, Philosophy
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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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16 November, 2016

The ethics of age limits

This informal workshop focuses on four papers dealing with a variety of ethical questions associated with the use of age limits, especially in health care. Time: Wednesday, November 23, 14:00 - 18:00Plac The Institute for Futures Studies (IFFS), Holländardgatan 13, Stockholm According to Jeff McMahan, we ought to save an individual, A, from dying as a young adult (e.g., at age 30) rather than save some other individual, B, from dying as a newborn, even if the latter intervention would give B twice as many years of full-quality life as the former intervention would give A.  Call this claim .  I argue that if we accept , then we must reject at least one of three other claims:

This informal workshop focuses on four papers dealing with a variety of ethical questions associated with the use of age limits, especially in health care.
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