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Spillover effects from the nordic model of prostitution legislation
09 May 2023
Several countries, including France, Canada, and Israel, have adopted the Nordic model of prostitution legislation to combat sexual exploitation. However, researchers from SITE highlight that these reforms might unintentionally increase sex tourism, necessitating comprehensive policy considerations.
European democracy through the lens of party manifestos
09 May 2023
In this policy brief, researchers from SITE explores the challenges of quantifying political discourse using 30 years of party manifestos. It analyzes the evolution of dominant topics in European politics, particularly in transition countries. The brief utilizes data from the Manifesto Project to describe the development of political discourse in Europe, emphasizing differences between Western European countries and Eastern European transition economies.
In memoriam
08 May 2023
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the untimely passing of Associate Professor Lotte Holck on 18 April 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Focus Local with ICA-handlarnas Förbund
03 May 2023
ICA Retail Club had a workshop about how the company can leverage and highlight its local assortment in four different store formats and in four varying geographic locations.
Best in class when it comes to social purpose
03 May 2023
Systembolaget invited the Retail Club to a workshop about how they can learn from other companies' social-purpose work.
Case cracking at Accenture
03 May 2023
Accenture's Retail Club had a workshop about case cracking.
Career Module with Swedish Match
26 April 2023
The second-year students in Swedish Match Retail Club met with Alice Andersson, Junior HR Generalist, for individual mock job interview process at Swedish Match.
Start bubble-hopping and gain important new perspectives
24 April 2023
To bubble-hop is to meet and connect with people whose backgrounds, knowledge, opinions, or beliefs differ from our own. In today’s polarized society, bubble-hopping can serve to bridge divides between people, says Emma Stenström, Associate Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics who has researched the method.
Retail Days 2023
21 April 2023
Embrace the opportunity to interact with some of the biggest retail companies in Sweden on Campus April 24-27. There will be guest lectures and an interactive fair open for all students at SSE.
The media's power to affect behavioral change during COVID-19 in Sweden
20 April 2023
Increased media coverage of COVID-19 led to more individuals taking preventive measures such as hand washing, social distancing, and wearing masks, new research from the Stockholm School of Economics and Jönköping University shows. This highlights the important role that accurate and timely reporting plays in promoting public health measures during a pandemic.