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Jonas Edlund

I am Professor of Sociology. My main areas of interest are comparative political sociology and stratification. I am heading the Swedish part of the International Social Survey Program (ISSP).

Research qualifications: Docent

Contact

E-mail
jonas.edlund@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 786 78 22

Works at

Affiliation
Professor at Department of Sociology
Location
Hus Y, Beteendevetarhuset & Norra beteendevetarhuset Mediagränd 14, Beteendevetarhuset, Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Keywords: taxes, social policy, welfare state, attitudes, class, ISSP, latent class analysis, political sociology, comparative research

Equal sharing or not at all caring? Ideals about fathers’ family involvement and the prevalence of the second half of the gender revolution in 27 societies
Journal of Family Studies, Routledge 2023, Vol. 29, (6) : 2576-2599
Edlund, Jonas; Öun, Ida
The ISSP 2019 social inequality module: country-comparative individual-level data on public beliefs about inequality and socioeconomic conditions over three decades
International Journal of Sociology, Routledge 2023, Vol. 53, (5) : 333-350
Roberts, Benjamin J.; Struwig, Jarè; Edlund, Jonas; et al.
A note from the convener of the drafting group of the 2019 ISSP social inequality module
International Journal of Sociology, Routledge 2023, Vol. 53, (6) : 393-396
Roberts, Benjamin J.; Struwig, Jarè; Edlund, Jonas; et al.
Educational achievement and poor mental health in Sweden: the role of family socioeconomic resources
Education Inquiry, Routledge 2020, Vol. 11, (1) : 69-87
Brännlund, Annica; Edlund, Jonas
A note from the convener of the drafting group of the 2016 ISSP ROG module
International Journal of Sociology, Routledge 2019, Vol. 49, (3) : 169-170
Edlund, Jonas; Lindh, Arvid
The ISSP 2016 Role of Government Module: Content, Coverage, and History
International Journal of Sociology, Routledge 2019, Vol. 49, (2) : 99-109
Edlund, Jonas; Lindh, Arvid
Education: family resources help girls more than boys when it comes to mental-health problems
Sociologisk forskning, Sveriges Sociologiförbund 2017, Vol. 54, (4) : 329-334
Brännlund, Annica; Edlund, Jonas
Himmel, helvete, och livet efter döden : människors religiösa tro i tjugonio länder under tidsperioden 1991-2008: betydelsen av modernitet och social ojämlikhet
Utblick: Sverige i en internationell jämförelse, Umeå: Sociologiska institutionen, Umeå universitet 2016 : 29-50
Edlund, Jonas
Who should work and who should care?: attitudes towards the desirable division of labour between mothers and fathers in five European countries
Acta Sociologica, Vol. 59, (2) : 151-169
Edlund, Jonas; Öun, Ida
Småbarnfamiljers vardagsliv: ska man dela lika på ansvaret för familj och försörjning?: En jämförelse mellan människors åsikter i Sverige och några länder kring Östersjön
Utblick: Sverige i en internationell jämförelse, Umeå: Sociologiska institutionen, Umeå universitet 2016 : 79-102
Edlund, Jonas; Öun, Ida
Observing unexpected patterns in cross-national research: blame data, theory, or both? Attitudes towards redistributive taxation in thirty-three countries
International Journal of Sociology, Taylor & Francis 2015, Vol. 45, (4) : 327-347
Bechert, Insa; Edlund, Jonas
Fiscal performance in Sweden
Deficits and Debt in Industrialized Democracies, New York: Routledge 2015 : 146-170
Edlund, Jonas; Iju, Morinao
The democratic class struggle revisited: the welfare state, social cohesion and political conflict
Acta Sociologica, Sage Publications 2015, Vol. 58, (4) : 311-328
Edlund, Jonas; Lindh, Arvid
ISSP 2012 Family and Changing Gender Roles IV: Questionnaire Development
GESIS-Technical Reports, 2014:19
Scholz, Evi; Jutz, Regina; Edlund, Jonas; et al.
Exploring the 'something for nothing' syndrome: confused citizens or free riders? Evidence from Sweden
Scandinavian Political Studies, Nordic Political Science Association 2013, Vol. 36, (4) : 293-319
Edlund, Jonas; Johansson Sevä, Ingemar
Is Sweden Being Torn Apart? Privatization and Old and New Patterns of Welfare State Support
Social Policy & Administration, Vol. 47, (5) : 542-564
Edlund, Jonas; Johansson Sevä, Ingemar
Institutional trust and welfare statesupport: on the role of trust in marketinstitutions
Journal of Public Policy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2013, Vol. 33, (3) : 295-317
Edlund, Jonas; Lindh, Arvid
Age and work in different labour market contexts
Older workers in an ageing society: critical topics in research and policy, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing 2013 : 68-86
Edlund, Jonas; Stattin, Mikael
Cohort, class and attitudes to redistribution in two liberal welfare states: Britain and the United States, 1996-2006
Ageing Populations in Post-Industrial Democracies: Comparative Studies of Policies and Politics
Edlund, Jonas; Svallfors, Stefan
Class and work autonomy in 21 countries: A question of production regime or power resources?
Acta Sociologica, Vol. 53, (3) : 213-228
Edlund, Jonas; Grönlund, Anne
Attitudes towards state organized welfare in twenty-two societies: a question of convergence?
The International Social Survey Programme 1984-2009: Charting the Globe, London: Routledge 2009 : 125-146
Edlund, Jonas
Protection of mutual interests?: employment protection and skill formation in different Labour Market regimes
European journal of industrial relations, Vol. 14, (3) : 245-264
Edlund, Jonas; Grönlund, Anne
Age and labour market commitment in West Germany, Denmark, Norway and Sweden
Work, Employment and Society, BSA Publications Ltd. 2008, Vol. 22, (1) : 109-128
Hult, Carl; Edlund, Jonas
Class Conflicts and Institutional Feedback Effects in Liberal and Social Democratic Welfare Regimes: Attitudes toward State Redistribution and Welfare Policy in Six Western Countries
The Political Sociology of the Welfare State: Institutions, Social Cleavages, and Orientations, Stanford University Press, Stanford 2007 : -
Edlund, Jonas
The work-family time squeeze: conflicting demands of paid and unpaid work among working couples in 29 countries
International Journal of Comparative Sociology, Leiden: Brill 2007, Vol. 48, (6) : 451-480
Edlund, Jonas
Trabalhos exigentes?: Demandas conflitantes de atividades remuneradas e não remuneradas entre casais que trabalham em 29 países
Novas Conciliações e Antigas Tensões?: Gênero, Família e Trabalho em Perspectiva Comparada
Edlund, Jonas
Trust in the capability of the welfare state and general welfare state support: Sweden 1997-2002
Acta Sociologica, Vol. 49, (4) : 395-417
Edlund, Jonas
Trabalhos exigentes? Demandas conflitantes de atividade remunerada e não remunerada entre casais que trabalham em 29 países
Novas Conciliações e Antigas Tensões?: Gênero, Família e Trabalho em Perspectiva Comparada, EDUSC, Bauru, SP 2006 : -
Edlund, Jonas
Hälsoutvecklingen i Sverige 1980 - 2001
Sociologisk forskning, Sveriges sociologförbund 2005, (1) : 27-44
Edlund, Jonas; Stattin, Mikael
Ohälsan ökar - färre helt friska
Välfärd, Stockholm: SCB 2004, (1) : 18-20
Edlund, Jonas; Stattin, Mikael
Attitudes towards taxation: ignorant and incoherent?
Scandinavian Political Studies, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003, Vol. 26, (2) : 145-167
Edlund, Jonas
The influence of the class situations of husbands and wives on class identity, party preference and attitudes towards redistribution: Sweden, Germany and the United States
Acta Sociologica, Vol. 46, (3) : 195-214
Edlund, Jonas
Tax Mentality in Sweden: Structure and Social Divisions
Progress in Economics Research, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York 2003 : 73-96
Edlund, Jonas
Hälsoutvecklingen i Sverige 1975-2001: en latent klusteranalys
Välfärd och ofärd på 90-talet, Stockholm: SCB 2003 : 161-176
Edlund, Jonas; Stattin, Mikael
Social norms and tax compliance
Swedish Economic Policy Review, Vol. 9, (1) : 201-228
Edlund, Jonas; Åberg, Rune
Dimensions of Attitudes towards Taxation during Times of Welfare Retrenchment: Evidence from Sweden
Progress in International Economics Research, Nova Science Publishers, Inc., New York 2001 : 149-179
Edlund, Jonas
Public attitudes towards taxation: Sweden 1981-1997
Scandinavian Political Studies, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2000, Vol. 23, (1) : 37-65
Edlund, Jonas
Citizens and taxation: Sweden in comparative perspective
Akademiska avhandlingar vid Sociologiska institutionen, Umeå universitet, 11
Edlund, Jonas
Trust in government and welfare regimes: attitudes to redistribution and financial cheating in the USA and Norway
European Journal of Political Research, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1999, Vol. 35, (3) : 341-370
Edlund, Jonas
Farväl till progressiv beskattning?: medborgarnas syn på inkomstskattens nivå och fördelning
Ekonomisk debatt, Stockholm: Nationalekonomiska föreningen 1999, Vol. 27, (5) : 251-260
Edlund, Jonas
Attitudes to Income Redistribution and Taxation in Social Democratic and Liberal Welfare State Regimes: A Comparison Between Sweden, Great Britain and the United States
Modern Society and Values: A Comparative Analysis Based on ISSP Project
Edlund, Jonas
'Progressive Taxation Farewell?: Attitudes to Income Redistribution and Taxation in Sweden, Great Britain and the United States
The End of the Welfare State?: Responses to State Retrenchment, Routledge 1999 : 106-134
Edlund, Jonas
Attitudes towards tax reform and progressive taxation: Sweden 1991-96
Acta Sociologica, Vol. 42, (4) : 337-355
Edlund, Jonas
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Research groups

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Family Sociology
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Political sociology
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Social policy and welfare
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Sociology of religion

Research projects

1 January 2022 until 31 December 2024
New maps of gender equality? Gender ideals and practices in a comparative perspective
1 December 2017 until 30 November 2020
Integration or segmentation?
1 January 2017 until 31 December 2019
Welfare opinion 2017
1 July 2015 until 30 June 2018
Explaining Cross-National Differences in Environmental Attitudes and Behavior: on the Role of Political Institutions for Solving the Collective Action Dilemma
1 January 2013 until 31 December 2022
Welfare service provision in transition. The impact of municipal context and local politicians' preferences, values, and living conditions
1 January 2011 until 31 December 2013
Material resources and political attitudes among self-employed
1 January 2010 until 31 December 2011
Welfare opinion 2010
1 January 2008 until 31 December 2011
Trust in political and welfare specific institutions in comparative perspective
1 January 2003 until 31 December 2008
The Political Sociology of the Welfare State
1 January 1992 until 31 December 2018
The International Social Survey Program