Sebastian Knutsson is quick, creative, and adaptable. While others work to develop a current idea, he’s already imagining the next. The path that led him to where he is today is perhaps just as...

A new digital portal launched today provides a comprehensive, research-driven overview of the effect of international sanctions imposed on Russia following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Designed...

On March 23, the United Nations University UNU-WIDER and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) will host a WIDER Annual Lecture by Professor Martin Ravallion, a leading economist in...

Sweden’s Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin visited the Stockholm School of Economics for a lunch lecture on how to build a resilient society in uncertain times. Read more about his...

MIRAI is a collaborative academic network connecting Japanese and Swedish universities. Established in 2017, it has built upon seven years of experience to launch its third phase in January 2024. This...

She is a striking woman. At more than 180 centimeters, she is a six-foot tower of power. And yet, there is a certain softness to her: in the way she moves, the way she speaks, the way she leads a...

For Jan Carlzon, leading comes as naturally as does loving. This innate ability seems to be the very essence of his being. His warmth and wisdom are at the heart of his philosophy. Part visionary,...

Philip Baldwin´s and Monica Guggisberg´s wall-mounted glass work Adam Smith´s Amphorae is a new artwork in the SSE permanent collection. The work brings together 27 amphora-like forms in black, gold,...

A research journey is by no means straightforward. At times, it can feel like a labyrinth of blind alleys or impalpable threads of linkages between methods, theories, empirics. Navigating this ocean...

Jenny was born in the fifth largest city in China: Guangzhou, population: 15 million. When she was three, she moved to the fifth largest city in Sweden: Linköping, population: 120,000.