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Sustainable Consumption and Production: Circular Economy & Development - EU Green Week 2021 Partner Event

24 May 2021
Center for Sustainability Research (CSR) at Stockholm School of Economics in partnership with the EU Commission, invites you to a webinar on Sustainable Consumption and Production. This live event brings together prominent researchers from Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America who will share insights and discuss on the topic based on newly published research.

Sustainable Finance Lab: Transforming towards sustainable financial markets (open access)

24 May 2021

BSc student represents SSE at the CIVICA dissemination conference

21 May 2021
On June 3 CIVICA will host an online dissemination conference where policymakers, theorists, practitioners, and students will come together to reflect on the impact of the digital transformation on the present and future of universities. One of the panelists is Hilda Hardell who is a third-year BSc student at SSE, the only student participating live along with professors and presidents from the fellow universities.

Donations from UK alumni are increasing

18 May 2021
The UK Friends of SSE is a charitable organization based in the UK, which works closely with the Stockholm School of Economics to provide opportunities to engage and support the alumni network in the UK. Since its inception in 2018, the UK Friends of SSE has received a generous amount of charitable donations from the alumni in the UK, which were granted to support SSE.

House of Innovation publishes new report covering progress since inception (2018-2020)

17 May 2021
The House of Innovation, Stockholm School of Economics, a Research House covering the areas of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology, published a report detailing advancements undertaken since its inception in the fall of 2020.

Carbon tax regressivity and income inequality

17 May 2021
Policy brief: A common presumption in economics is that a carbon tax is regressive – that the tax disproportionately burdens low-income households. However, this presumption originates from early research on carbon taxes that used US data, and little is known about the factors that determine the level of regressivity of carbon taxation across countries.

”Årsredovisningarna speglar att det är en annan finansiell värld vi lever i”

17 May 2021
Årsredovisningarna har inte bara blivit tjockare utan dess innehåll dessutom ändrat karaktär. Det menar Lars Östman och Walter Schuster som har skrivit en ny rapport om årsredovisningarnas utveckling under 40 år.

House of Innovation research article certified among journal’s top cited papers

10 May 2021
Research authored by House of Innovation researchers has recently been certified by the Journal of Product Innovation Management as a top cited article. Congratulations to these researchers!

What needs to be done to make the informal sector vibrant

04 May 2021

Organizing Time Exchanges: Lessons from Matching Markets

04 May 2021
The Erasmus Program in Europe and the Tuition Fee Exchange in the US are just two examples of time exchange markets. Despite existing for decades, these markets experience a whole set of issues such as coordination problems and imbalanced outcomes. In this recently published paper, Professor Tommy Andersson, Affiliated Professor at Department of Economics, and coauthors construct a non-manipulative mechanism, that maximizes exchanges among participating agents.