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Photo of SITE's partners together with Finn Rausing, Benjamin Dousa, & Torbjörn Becker.

New funding agreement secures SITE’s activities for the coming years

24 October 2025

A new Memorandum of Understanding between the Swedish government and leading Swedish companies secures long‑term funding for the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), reinforcing Sweden’s support for research‑based policy and institution‑building across Eastern Europe.

Istanbul, Turkey, March 3, 2024: Prior to March 8, International Women's Day, numerous feminist groups and women's rights associations in Istanbul orchestrated a protest along the Kadikoy district.

Competition, not quotas, lifts women on Turkey’s ballots

20 October 2025

New life idea concept with seedling growing sprout (tree).business development and eco symbolic.

Call for Papers: The economics of inequality and the environment

06 October 2025

activist or protester holding a Ukrainian flag at a public demonstration or meeting supporting Ukraine in Estonia, Tallinn

Civil society as a bridge: Ukrainian CSO's advocacy efforts in the Nordic-Baltic region

02 October 2025

KIEV, UKRAINE - March 19, 2016: Statue of Founders of Kiev and Independence Monument at Independence Square

How trust, not values, shaped Ukraine’s East - West divide before the war

25 September 2025

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Events at SITE

SITE Seminar | Under pressure: Electoral competition and women's representation

At SSE and online via Zoom at 12:30 CET

SITE Seminar | Under pressure: Electoral competition and women's representation

At SSE and online via Zoom at 12:30 CET

SITE Seminar | Transnational trauma: Mental health effects of war on expatriates

At SSE and online via Zoom at 12:00 CET

Innovation under fire: How Ukraine’s citizens, academics, and industry have accelerated civil and military innovation

Venue details will be shared exclusively with confirmed attendees at 15:00 CET

SITE Seminar | Misunderstandings of the child penalty graph: Evidence and possible solutions

At SSE and online via Zoom at 12:00 CET

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