2023-11-29

Swedish Institute for Social Research

SOFI:s Johanna Rickne awarded the Assar Lindbeck Medal 2023

The Assar Lindbeck Medal for 2023 is awarded to Johanna Rickne, professor of economics at the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) at Stockholm University, and Olle Folke, professor of political science at the Department of Political Science, Uppsala University, for their innovative research on gender equality and political economy.

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2023-11-27

Swedish Institute for Social Research

Low-income families in Sweden struggle with exclusion

In a recently conducted study, researchers from Stockholm University and Oxford University shed light on how families in Sweden with low income are struggling with the sense of being excluded. Dealing with low income issues both substantial effort and a lot of time, the researchers note.

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2023-11-23

Swedish Institute for Social Research

SOFIs Johanna Rickne receives grant from ERC Consolidator Grant 2023

Four researchers at Stockholm University receive the prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant for 2023. Johanna Rickne, professor of economics at the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI), is receiving a grant for the project Research Program on Sexual Harassment Prevention (RE-SHAPE).

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