MISUM events and activities
Workshop | The economics of air pollution
12/2/2022, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The FREE Network together with the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) invites academics to join a full day workshop session on the economics of air pollution at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE). The workshop will provide presentations of the latest research on the economics of air pollution and will provide an in-depth look at how to conduct research on the topic.
Misum Forum 2022: The role and responsibility of business and industry in poverty alleviation
10/5/2022, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
On October 5, Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum) hosted the 2022 edition of the Misum Forum, a full day in-person conference at the Stockholm School of Economics. Industry leaders and international academics convened to discuss the role and responsibility of the business community in ending poverty - the first goal in the UN 2030 agenda for sustainable development.
Gathering of Swedish scholars in entrepreneurship - June 9 & 10 2022
6/9/2022, 12:00 PM - 6/10/2022, 12:00 PM
This “campfire” event welcomed entrepreneurship scholars from within Sweden but also those with whom we are connected, invited us to come together and celebrate Sweden’s success in entrepreneurship scholarship while looking at how we can continue moving forward to build a global and sustainable future.
Special Guest Lecture with Prof. Leonard Wantchekon
5/10/2022, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Misum is delighted to host Professor Leonard Wantchekon from Princeton University who will give a special guest lecture at the Stockholm School of Economics.
IMF World Economic Outlook: A Greener Labor Market
5/9/2022, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
On 9 May, Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum) is hosting a seminar on the forthcoming April 2022 World Economic Outlook (WEO) chapter: “A Greener Labor Market: Employment, Policies, and Economic Transformation”. Niels-Jakob H. Hansen, Economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) working on the WEO, will join us to present key findings from the chapter.
Stockholm+50: Linking the E, S & G in Sustainable Finance
4/28/2022, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Understanding the linkages and resolving the tradeoffs between the climate and environment, social dimensions, and governance challenges in sustainable development.
Launch event for Social Innovation Scholarship - 4 April 2022
4/4/2022, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
We invited students interested in this year's Social Innovation Scholarship for a launch event.
Exploring the frontiers of sustainability reporting
2/22/2022, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
ACE Academic Insights Breakfast Seminar, February 2022
Finansiering av hållbara städer: vilken roll spelar privat kapital?
1/26/2022, 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum), Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) och Cleantech Scandinavia lanserar i detta seminarium en ny forskningsrapport som diskuterar det privata kapitalets roll för att finansiera hållbara städer, med fokus på svenska kommuner.
Misum Forum 2021: 'Responding to climate change - challenges and possible solutions'
10/8/2021, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
On 8 October Misum hosted our second Annual Forum as a full-day virtual event. With a cohort of global researchers, this academic and stakeholder conference examined key issues in sustainable markets research and practice connected to the climate crisis.