Read the most recent publications from researchers employed at SOFI
A multi-method approach to the transition to parenthood in different-sex and same-sex couples
The Social Policy Indicators (SPIN) database provides the foundations for new comparative and longitudinal research on causes and consequences of welfare states.
A new working paper from SOFI shows that a six-month reconsideration period in divorce can reduce the risk of separation and provide children with better opportunities to complete high school.
Can more bars lead to more societal problems? A new study from the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) shows that the answer is yes—but it depends on the bars' location.
A new study of 40 years of Swedish energy protests reveals that efforts to maintain the status quo succeed more often than those pushing for change.
Max Thaning is leading a new Forte-funded project to explore how increasing income inequality impacts children’s educational choices and future prospects.
What drives students to take on education loans? With funding from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, researcher Krzysztof Czarnecki explores factors influencing loan decisions.
