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School segregation

The project focuses on the feedback mechanisms between residential and school choices of parents.We aim to understand how residential choices driven by school preferences/choices given the residential choices affect school segregation in Sweden.
Cities’ attraction of talent escalates the regional divide.

Urban scaling and the regional divide

Our research on urban scaling, published in Science Advances, calls into question an influential theory of the self-reinforcing dynamics of city growth. We show that big cities feed on their hinterlands to sustain growth.
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Radical right wing party candidates and reactions to diversity

We investigate candidates in municipal elections in Sweden to learn about how ethnic preferences shape residential choices and whether growth in numbers can be attributed to exposure to diversifying neighbourhoods.

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The Institute for Analytical Sociology

IAS conduct cutting-edge research on important social, political and cultural matters. The research is sociological - in its original and broadly conceived meaning.
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Department of Management and Engineering

The Department of Management and Engineering (IEI) strengthens and develops tomorrow’s industry, business world and society by ground-breaking research, education and innovation. 

About LiU

Linköping University, LiU, offers innovative education and boundary-crossing research. The students are among the most desirable in the labour market and international rankings consistently place LiU as a leading global university.

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