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Research report Labour MarketEnsuring Social Security? An Examination of the Swedish Social Insurance Code
In the new SNS report “Ensuring Social Security? An Examination of the Swedish Social Insurance Code” legal scholars Ruth Mannelqvist and Sara Stendahl examine three core benefits...- Seminar Democracy and society
On Anti-Money Laundering with Professor Tom Kirchmaier
How can banks improve their ability to detect and prevent money laundering and organized crime? What lessons can Sweden draw from other... 
Research report EducationLegal hindrances to collaboration? Issues of law and leadership in collaboration around PhD students
Collaborations between academia and the business sector give businesses access to the latest research while also enabling them to develop their operations...
How Can Society Prevent Recidivism?
Over four out of ten of all individuals previously convicted of a crime return to criminal activities within a few years’ time. To reduce the risk of recidivism and the resulting costs to society, it is important to identify what factors causally impact reoffending. This, in turn, offers the basis for more evidence-based criminal justice policies, as argued by economist Randi Hjalmarson in a new SNS report.
Research report Democracy and societyDeterminants of Recidivism: How Criminal Justice Interactions and the Post-Release Environment Affect Repeat Offending
Over four out of ten of all individuals previously convicted of a crime return to criminal activities within a few years’ time. To reduce the risk of recidivism and the resulting costs to society, it is important to identify what factors causally impact reoffending. This, in turn, offers the basis for more evidence-based criminal justice policies, as argued by economist Randi Hjalmarson in a new SNS report.Combating organized crime: Lessons from the Italian anti-mafia movement
Organized crime is becoming a growing problem for Swedish companies. A new SNS report shows that the efforts to combat the mafia in Italy may offer us valuable lessons. In Italy, the so-called “three legs” – political commitment, adequate laws and civil society engagement – have played a key role in terms of successfully combatting the mafia, writes political scientist Carina Gunnarson.
Research report Democracy and societyBusiness Owners and Consumers Against the Mafia
Organized crime is becoming a growing problem for Swedish companies. A new SNS report shows that the efforts to combat the mafia in Italy may offer us valuable lessons. In Italy, the so-called “three legs” – political commitment, adequate laws and civil society engagement – have played a key role in terms of successfully combatting the mafia, writes political scientist Carina Gunnarson.- Seminar Democracy and society
SNS/Sieps: Shaping Tomorrow’s Europe: Potential Outcomes and Consequences of the European Elections
The 2024 European Parliament elections take place in a partly new political landscape in many countries across Europe. Professor Simon Hix discusses... Economists: Clear link between social problems and domestic violence
Unemployment, substance abuse and crime are problems commonly found among both perpetrators and victims of domestic violence. This may be important to take into account when designing preventive measures, according to two researchers in a new SNS report.
SNS Research Brief More topicsSNS Research Brief 102. Domestic Violence – Risk Factors and Consequences
Unemployment, substance abuse and crime are problems commonly found among both perpetrators and victims of domestic violence. This may be important to take into account when designing preventive measures, according to two researchers in a new SNS report.