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In this paper, we analyze one of the early welfare interventions in the Swedish welfare state targeted towards mothers and young children: the introduction of a child day-care system. Because quantitative research on day-cares in historical settings is generally scarce, in this study, we focus on the determinants of day-care enrollment in southern Sweden during the early twentieth century. We use
There is a strong mortality gradient by socioeconomic status in most of today’s developedcountries, which has spurred both scientific and policy interest. Despite its importance, westill do not have a full understanding of the causes of this gradient, nor about when itemerged. In this paper we study socioeconomic differences in adult mortality for men andwomen in Sweden over an almost 200-year per
ContextIn recent decades, breastfeeding rates and the duration of breastfeeding among American womenhave been increasing. A consequence of longer breastfeeding, however, is that it is more likely tooverlap with subsequent pregnancies, and the implications of this arrangement for pregnancyoutcomes is not well understood.MethodsCox proportional hazards models were used to investigate the association
Socioeconomic differences in mortality are among the most pervasive facts of contemporary societies. While the mortality gradient by income is well-established for the period after 1970, knowledge about the origins of the gradient is still rudimentary. We analyze the association between income and cause-specific adult mortality during the period 1905-2014 in an area of southern Sweden using compet
The historical role of European farming in southern and central Africa is a delicate matter that has received a great deal of attention among scholars over the years. Going through this vast literature a striking consensus emerges: success or failure of European farming in southern Africa was to a large extent depending on their access and control over labour. These propositions have so far never
The focus and instruments of innovation policy have changed fundamentally over the last decades. Recently transformative innovative policy has caught the attention of scholars and policy makers, arguing that this is a new shift in the policy discourse. Even though grand challenges such as global warming and migration flows, as well as technological change such as artificial intelligence and indust
Fiji is a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) in the Pacific Ocean, with relatively population mobility. In this context, we study the individual-level characteristics of Fijian internal migration. Hence, our contribution lies in investigating migrant selectivity and differences in migratory behavior of different subgroups of the Fijian population. Specifically, we focus on factors such as gender
This chapter gives an overview of the main NPM reforms and trends in the Nordic countries. The idea of a uniform Scandinavian model of NPM is discussed - the chapter presents the different countries as members of a shared public administration tradition, albeit with different traits and particular reforms. The Swedish constitution and the organization of the public sector in a centralized and a tw
Prefekten informerar • Besök I november/december tar institutionen emot flera gäster. Anna Olejasz Lyneborg, gästdoktorand från Danmark, Tuuli Hir- vilammi, post doc från Finland och Kerstin Johansson, professor i sociologi från Göteborgs universitet. Anna har sin arbetsplats på Gamla Kirurgen medan Tuuli och Kerstin sitter på biblioteket. Mycket välkomna till Lund. • Årets T/A-dag genomfördes 20/
https://www.soch.lu.se/internt/sites/soch.lu.se.internt/files/soch-infoblad-2017-11-17.pdf - 2026-09-15
LL_KSME22_161221 Litteraturlista för Hospitality Management: Värdskap och personal, 15 hp (KSME22) Litteraturlistan är fastställd av styrelsen för institutionen för service management och tjänstevetenskap 2016-12-21. Litteraturlistan gäller fr o m 2017-01-16. Eksell, Jörgen. (2013). Värdeskapande gästfrihet: hur gästfrihet som värde ramas in, etableras och förhandlas i hotellbranschen. Lund: Lunds
https://www.ses.lu.se/sites/ses.lu.se/files/ll_ksme22_161221.pdf - 2026-09-15
Docent | Universitetslektor | Principal Investigator BECC Kontaktinformation E-post: jakob [dot] skovgaard [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se Telefon: +46 46 222 97 76Organisation Statsvetenskapliga institutionen Rumsnummer: 341 Hämtställe: 31 WebbplatsJakob Skovgaards profil i Lunds universitets forskningsportalAndra roller Universitetslektor Statsvetenskapliga institutionen Medlem i Strategiskt forskni
https://www.svet.lu.se/jakob-skovgaard - 2026-09-14
