Research grants

The Swedish Research Council

Debtors as voters: How does rising household debt impact political behaviour

The size of the project: 5 079 000 SEK.
Researchers: Mikael Persson, University of Gothenburg (principal investigator) and Paula Roth, Stockholm School of Economics.

Sexual corruption. Understanding, measuring and preventing abuse of power for sex
The size of the project: 17 996 000 SEK.
Researchers: Elin Bjarnegård, Uppsala University (principal investigator), Åsa Eldén, Uppsala University, Dolores Calvo, Uppsala University, Amy Alexander, University of Gothenburg, Lena Wängnerud, University of Gothenburg, Silje Lundgren, Linköping University and Sofia Jonsson, University of Bergen.

Riksbankens Jubileumsfond

Diasporas and foreign policy: A comparative analysis
The size of the project: 5 343 388 SEK.
Researchers: Lisbeth Aggestam, University of Gothenburg (principal investigator) and Isabell Schierenbeck, University of Gothenburg.

FORTE

The Political Consequences When Jobs Disappear
The size of the project: 4 899 000 SEK.
Researchers: Johannes Lindvall, University of Gothenburg (principal investigator) and Orsa Kekezi, Stockholm University.

A sense of justice? Attitudes to punishment in Sweden
The size of the project: 4 986 000 SEK.
Researchers: Klara Hermansson, University of Gävle (principal investigator), Kristina Jerre, Swedish Prison and Probation Service, Tove Pettersson, Stockholm University, and Marie Demker, University of Gothenburg.