Policy brief: A common presumption in economics is that a carbon tax is regressive – that the tax disproportionately burdens low-income households. However, this presumption originates from early...

En ny undersökning som presenteras kl 16 i Almedalen idag indikerar att börs-vd:ar läser betydligt oftare än genomsnittet av befolkningen och värderar bildning högt. Tre av fyra anser också att det är...

The World Bank has published a new book on “Global Productivity: Trends, Drivers, and Policies”, edited by Alistair Dieppe, with a database covering 164 countries over 1980-2018. The book analyses the...

With Christmas around the corner, we're making a list and checking it twice. But Susanne Sweet, Associate Professor and Research Manager at Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets (Misum), wants to fill...

New research on entrepreneurship suggests that religion and traditions shape the family structure to produce effects on family functioning and on the family mindset. These factors subsequently shape...

The Stockholm School of Economics’ crowd-funding campaign surpassed all expectations and more than doubled the target.  When the campaign closed more than SEK 2 million had been collected through...

The need for urgent climate action and energy transformation away from fossil fuels is widely acknowledged. Yet, current country plans for emission reductions do not reach the requirements to contain...

Anna Zhan and Josefin Halvarsson have received a prize for their bachelor thesis -  "Corporate Social Responsibility and the Cost of Capital: Is CSR priced in the Swedish capital market?"

Students in the Retail Management program had a theme lecture with Johan Munck, former CEO of Polarn O. Pyret, who presented insights on circularity in the textile industry.

A recent Norwegian scientific report estimates the cost of children's lost education. A rough translation into Swedish context corresponds to a cost of 2.8 billion SEK (equivalent of roughly 280...