News
The passing of Peter Wallenberg
23 January 2015
It is with deep regret that we received the news of Econ. Dr. h.c. Peter Wallenberg’s passing, and our thoughts are with his family.
The Söderberg Prize in 2015 for research in behavioral economics
22 January 2015
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien) has decided to award Tore Ellingsen and Magnus Johannesson the Söderberg Prize in Economic Sciences. The prize sum is SEK 1 million.
Solid finances more important than debt
20 January 2015
The debt of households poses no immediate threat to financial stability, four Professors from SSE state in a report from the Centre for Business and Policy Studies (SNS).
Russia’s economic turmoil - new policy briefing
05 January 2015
Is Russian economy into a sudden stop or
is it just a slippery oil slope to
stagnation? New article on Russia’s economy by Torbjörn Becker.
Grants from Torsten Söderbergs Stiftelse to Johnny Lind
19 December 2014
Johnny Lind (together with Fredrik Nilsson at Uppsala University and Bino Catasús at Stockholm University) has received 2.28 MSEK in grants from Torsten Söderbergs Stiftelse to finance ph.d-students within the research school in Accounting (FIRE) which is financed with grants from Handelsbankens Forskningsstiftelser.
Round-table discussion with US Trade Representative
16 December 2014
US Trade Representative Dan Mullaney visited SSE together with ambassador Mark Brzezinski to participate in a round-table discussion with students from the PhD and Msc programs in economics.
Discussion in social media
15 December 2014
During the weekend a discussion in social media took place with criticism of SSE's work on gender equality. For this reason, Lars Strannegård has formulated an answer.
The winner of the Gunnar Hedlund Award 2012-2014 has been announced
15 December 2014
In 1997 the Boards of the Institute of International Business (IIB) at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), and the European International Business Academy (EIBA) decided to launch a new international award for best PhD thesis in the field of International Business (IB), the Gunnar Hedlund Award. The prize sum amounts to €10,000.
Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole visited SSE
12 December 2014
This year’s Economics Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole visited SSE on Friday, December 12.
Professor Tore Ellingsen's speech to the Nobel Laureate
12 December 2014
SSE Professor Tore Ellingsen held a much appreciated speech to Professor Tirole, the 2014 laureate of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel during the Award Ceremony.