Welcome to the first SITE brown bag seminar for this semester. We kick off with Oren Danieli, an assistant professor at the Tel Aviv University School of Economics. Prof. Danielie will present and discuss his working paper entitled "Decomposing the rise of the populist radical right". Join the seminar to learn more!

On 21-22 June, 2023, the Forum for Research on Gender Economics (FROGEE) together with the Centre for Economic Analysis (CenEA) and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) will host a conference on gender inequality within the field of academia. Invited lectures by prof. Carlo Schwarz (Bocconi University) and prof. Sarah Smith (University of Bristol).

On 13 June, 2023, researcher Gianmarco Daniele will present his paper at SSE about whether criminally charged individuals are more or less likely to enter politics based on administrative individual data on the Brazilian population. Join the next SITE brown bag seminar to learn more!

On 8 June, 2023, the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) in cooperation with the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) and IVA’s Business Executives Council will host a conference on Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction held at IVA.

On Friday 26 May, 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) are organizing a high-level discussion with keynote speaker Olga Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine.

On 16 May, 2023, Laura Derksen, researcher from University of Toronto, will be presenting her working paper on the use of electronic medical records and how it can prevent AIDS deaths by enabling patient tracing. Join the SITE brown bag seminar and learn more!

The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Eastern Europe: Climate and Environment (FREECE) would like to invite you to its 2023 SITE Energy Talk. This year it will focus on the opportunities and challenges that the energy infrastructure will face in the near future.

On 28 April, 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) are organizing a high-level discussion with keynote speaker Sergii Marchenko, Minister of Finance of Ukraine followed by a panel discussion at the Stockholm School of Economics.

Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has been going on for almost a year. Many countries have already contributed weapons and military expertise. But what other kinds of support and resources are needed for Ukraine to survive the conflict with Russia? How can Sweden and the EU contribute?

How should the reconstruction of Ukraine be financed and organized? Torbjörn Becker together with Beatrice Weder di Mauro and Veronika Movchan will present their new book titled "Rebuilding Ukraine: Principles and policies", co-written together with leading scholars and experts. Join the book launch event on 11 January, 2023, 16.00-17.30 CET, at the Stockholm School of Economics, to learn more.