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In-store visit at Stora Coop in Bromma
22 February 2023
The students in Coop Retail Club had an in-store visit at one of Sweden's largest Coop stores.
The Department of Economics welcomes Jaakko Meriläinen as a new faculty and researcher at SSE
16 February 2023
We are delighted to welcome a new researcher to the Economics Department, Jaakko Meriläinen, who will start as an Assistant professor at the department after the summer.
Executive Education: New International Sustainability Program - In Partnership with HEC Paris
15 February 2023
”Sustainability is a focus area for research at both HEC and SSE, and in combination with our corporate networks participants in this program will get access to outstanding research and practice in an international context”, says Katarina Hägg, CEO at SSE Executive Education.
Applied History Best Essay Diploma - Klara Strömberg
14 February 2023
Klara Strömberg received a diploma for the best essay during the Applied History course in 2021. In the interview, Klara discusses her main findings and the impact the course had on her outlook, and shares her current pursuits in pursuing a master’s degree in economics and international economic policy.
Two Master students in Economics have won an award from the Swedish Gender Equality Agency
13 February 2023
The Swedish Gender Equality Agency's thesis competition was organized for the first time in 2021. The content related criterion for participation in the competition is that the essay contributes to knowledge about gender equality policy or social development based on the ambitions of gender equality policy.
Myrdal Prize 2022 goes to the Postdoc Fellow at the Department of Economics - Ulrika Ahrsjö
13 February 2023
The prize was established in 1983 as a tribute to Professor Gunnar Myrdal on his 85th birthday. The Myrdal Prize is awarded each year by Swedbank for the best article of the year in the Swedish Economic Association's journal Ekonomisk Debatt.
AIK, Djurgården and Hammarby Panel Discussion
10 February 2023
On Friday, February 10th, representatives from AIK, Djurgården and Hammarby football clubs visited the Stockholm School of Economics to jointly hold a panel discussion regarding the issue of managing a sports club.
Professor Henrik Nilsson receives the prestigious Swedish Auditing Academy Research Award 2022
10 February 2023
Professor Henrik Nilsson from Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) has been awarded the Swedish Auditing Academy Research Award for his valuable contribution to the research within the field external accounting and auditing.
Birth versus worth: how does the Indian caste system affect entrepreneurship?
09 February 2023
Misallocation of resources explains much of the productivity differences across countries, but the role of informal institutions in this misallocation has been little documented. In a recently published paper, Sampreet Goraya, Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, brings evidence that the Indian caste system has a distortionary effect on capital and talent allocation in the economy.
LaLiga Representative at Sports & Business Week
08 February 2023
On Wednesday, February 8th, Juan Fuentes Fernandez, LaLiga Delegate in the Nordic countries, visited SSE to hold an inspirational lecture in connection with the Sports & Business Week that the Center for Sports & Business organises together with the Student Association's Sports Committee.