Rafael Ahlskog

Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes

Assary, Elham; Coleman, Jonathan R. I.; Hemani, Gibran; van de Weijer, Margot P. et al.

Part of Nature Human Behaviour, 2025

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Class, genes, and rationality: A gene-environment interaction approach to ideology

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Political Psychology, p. 568-585, 2025

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Associations between common genetic variants and income provide insights about the socio-economic health gradient

Kweon, Hyeokmoon; Burik, Casper A. P.; Ning, Yuchen; Ahlskog, Rafael et al.

Part of Nature Human Behaviour, p. 794-805, 2025

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It Matters What and Where We Measure: Education and Ideology in a Swedish Twin Design

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Journal of Experimental Political Science, p. 360-367, 2024

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The causal effect of genetic variants linked to cognitive and non-cognitive skills on education and labor market outcomes

Buser, Thomas; Ahlskog, Rafael; Johannesson, Magnus; Koellinger, Philipp et al.

Part of Labour Economics, 2024

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Extraversion Probably Does Not Cause Political Participation. Evidence from Two Genetically Informed Designs

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Political Psychology, p. 1301-1318, 2023

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Quantifying Bias from Measurable and Unmeasurable Confounders Across Three Domains of Individual Determinants of Political Preferences

Ahlskog, Rafael; Oskarsson, Sven

Part of Political Analysis, p. 181-194, 2023

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Persistent Inequalities: The Origins of Intergenerational Associations in Voter Turnout

Oskarsson, Sven; Ahlskog, Rafael; Dawes, Christopher T.; Lindgren, Karl-Oskar

Part of Journal of Politics, p. 1337-1352, 2022

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Uncovering the source of patrimonial voting

Ahlskog, Rafael; Brännlund, Anton

Part of Political Behavior, p. 1681-1702, 2022

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Education and voter turnout revisited: Evidence from a Swedish twin sample with validated turnout data

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Electoral Studies, 2021

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Sibling-sex effects on voter turnout

Oskarsson, Sven; Ahlskog, Rafael; Dawes, Christopher; Lindgren, Karl-Oskar et al.

Part of Electoral Studies, 2026

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Within- and between-family genetic effects on educational achievement vary across countries and ages

Starr, Alexandra; Ruks, Mirko; Giannelis, Alexandros; Willoughby, Emily et al.

Part of Molecular Psychiatry, p. 2029-2037, 2026

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The Genetics of Political Participation: Leveraging Polygenic Indices to Advance Political Behavior Research

Ahlskog, Rafael; Dawes, Christopher; Oskarsson, Sven; Weinschenk, Aaron

Part of Political Behavior, p. 1-23, 2026

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Rallied by thy neighbor: how minority spatial concentration increases voter turnout

Ahlskog, Rafael; Grahn, Michal; Turnbull-Dugarte, Stuart J.

Part of Journal of Politics, 2026

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Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes

Assary, Elham; Coleman, Jonathan R. I.; Hemani, Gibran; van de Weijer, Margot P. et al.

Part of Nature Human Behaviour, 2025

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Sibling-sex effects on voter turnout

Oskarsson, Sven; Ahlskog, Rafael; Dawes, Christopher; Lindgren, Karl-Oskar et al.

Part of Electoral Studies, 2026

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Within- and between-family genetic effects on educational achievement vary across countries and ages

Starr, Alexandra; Ruks, Mirko; Giannelis, Alexandros; Willoughby, Emily et al.

Part of Molecular Psychiatry, p. 2029-2037, 2026

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The Genetics of Political Participation: Leveraging Polygenic Indices to Advance Political Behavior Research

Ahlskog, Rafael; Dawes, Christopher; Oskarsson, Sven; Weinschenk, Aaron

Part of Political Behavior, p. 1-23, 2026

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Rallied by thy neighbor: how minority spatial concentration increases voter turnout

Ahlskog, Rafael; Grahn, Michal; Turnbull-Dugarte, Stuart J.

Part of Journal of Politics, 2026

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Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes

Assary, Elham; Coleman, Jonathan R. I.; Hemani, Gibran; van de Weijer, Margot P. et al.

Part of Nature Human Behaviour, 2025

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From Globalization to Isolation: Exposure to the 2008 Financial Crisis and Three Dimensions of Liberal Attitudes in a Swedish Twin Design

Brännlund, Anton; Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Government and Opposition, p. 682-702, 2025

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Class, genes, and rationality: A gene-environment interaction approach to ideology

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Political Psychology, p. 568-585, 2025

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Do the rich ditch politics?: Evidence from Sweden

Brännlund, Anton; Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Electoral Studies, 2025

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Associations between common genetic variants and income provide insights about the socio-economic health gradient

Kweon, Hyeokmoon; Burik, Casper A. P.; Ning, Yuchen; Ahlskog, Rafael et al.

Part of Nature Human Behaviour, p. 794-805, 2025

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It Matters What and Where We Measure: Education and Ideology in a Swedish Twin Design

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Journal of Experimental Political Science, p. 360-367, 2024

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The causal effect of genetic variants linked to cognitive and non-cognitive skills on education and labor market outcomes

Buser, Thomas; Ahlskog, Rafael; Johannesson, Magnus; Koellinger, Philipp et al.

Part of Labour Economics, 2024

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Filling in the blanks: How does information about the Swedish EITC affect labour supply?

Nyman, Pär; Aggeborn, Linuz; Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Labour Economics, 2023

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Extraversion Probably Does Not Cause Political Participation. Evidence from Two Genetically Informed Designs

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Political Psychology, p. 1301-1318, 2023

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Quantifying Bias from Measurable and Unmeasurable Confounders Across Three Domains of Individual Determinants of Political Preferences

Ahlskog, Rafael; Oskarsson, Sven

Part of Political Analysis, p. 181-194, 2023

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Within-sibship genome-wide association analyses decrease bias in estimates of direct genetic effects

Howe, Laurence J.; Nivard, Michel G.; Morris, Tim T.; Hansen, Ailin F. et al.

Part of Nature Genetics, p. 581-592, 2022

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Persistent Inequalities: The Origins of Intergenerational Associations in Voter Turnout

Oskarsson, Sven; Ahlskog, Rafael; Dawes, Christopher T.; Lindgren, Karl-Oskar

Part of Journal of Politics, p. 1337-1352, 2022

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Uncovering the source of patrimonial voting

Ahlskog, Rafael; Brännlund, Anton

Part of Political Behavior, p. 1681-1702, 2022

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Resource profile and user guide of the Polygenic Index Repository

Becker, Joel; Burik, Casper A. P.; Goldman, Grant; Wang, Nancy et al.

Part of Nature Human Behaviour, p. 1744-1758, 2021

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Education and voter turnout revisited: Evidence from a Swedish twin sample with validated turnout data

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Electoral Studies, 2021

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Moral Enhancement Should Target Self-Interest and Cognitive Capacity

Ahlskog, Rafael

Part of Neuroethics, p. 363-373, 2017

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The Fiscal Effects of EU Migration to Slovakia

Ahlskog, Rafael; Nyman, Pär; Smrek, Michal

Part of Globe in Motion 2, p. 46-61, Institute of Ethnology and Social Anthropology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 2019

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Essays on the collective action dilemma of vaccination

Ahlskog, Rafael

2017

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