Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) conducts research on social policy, welfare, inequality and the labour market. Researchers are mainly economists and sociologists
The Social Policy Indicators (SPIN) database provides the foundations for new comparative and longitudinal research on causes and consequences of welfare states.
The unit for Labour Market and Employment Relations (AKPA) conducts education at the undergraduate level and provides a broad knowledge of labour market issues
The Swedish labor market has undergone major changes after World War II – and working-life is often described as having become much more complex. But the pace of change has not increased recently. This is shown by a new study from SOFI, published in European Societies.
SOFI's educational unit, AKPA, offers basic-level courses in labor market economics. Tuesday, May 2, AKPA organizes an alumni meeting where former students talk about their career paths.