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The Long-Term Economic Effects of Polio: Evidence from the Introduction of the Polio Vaccine to Sweden in 1957

This study explores the impact an exogenous improvement in childhood health has on later-life outcomes. Using extensive and detailed register data from the Swedish Interdisciplinary Panel, we follow individuals exposed to the introduction of the first vaccine against polio in Sweden (birth cohorts 1937-1966) until adulthood in order to quantify the causal effect of polio vaccination on long-term e

Clothing modulated heat stress in the context of climate change

The increase in average global temperature and higherfrequency of heat waves predicted by the majority ofmeteorological models will increase the effect of heat stresson human beings. For specifically addressing the impact ofthis environmental health risk on individuals, improvedmethods including individual factors such as clothing andmetabolic rate are needed. This presentation gives anoverview of

How are Stakeholder Relations Communicated in Sustainability Reports? A Longitudinal and Cross-country Focus

Since stakeholders today are more aware and informed of various sustainability aspects, they are also becoming more involved and participate in shaping sustainability discourses (see e.g. Golob et al. 2017). It is vital to understand if companies utilise this accentuated commitment towards sustainability aspects by interacting with their stake - holders and involving them in different engagement a