Policy brief: The Belarus economy was already struggling to generate growth before both the corona pandemic and the political protests following the August presidential election. The lack of growth...

Recipient of the Young Alum of the Year Award 2025

Thanks to this year's Nobel Laureates in the field of economics, we stand a better chance of fighting global poverty than ever before. "Their research on poverty has completely transformed the field,"...

Entrepreneurs drive development and create jobs. So why is this not reflected more in business school rankings? A new ranking, based on the entrepreneurial success of business school alumni,...

This research project aims to explore the integration of human rights due diligence, with regards to modern slavery, within the banking sector and how due diligence is integrated into a bank’s...

This brief provides an overview of the discussion on the relative merits of grants and loans in the literature on foreign aid, including a short section on debt relief initiatives. These claims are...

On March 23rd, the Stockholm School of Economics had the pleasure of welcoming Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), more commonly known as the Norwegian Oil Fund, who...

Distinguished Visiting Professor, Professor – Cambridge University

The Board of Directors of the Stockholm School of Economics has appointed Magnus Mähring as the holder of the Erling Persson Chair in Business Administration, especially entrepreneurship and digital...

The Russian economy is facing serious challenges in 2015 even after the currency and stock market have strengthened on the back of (expectations of even) higher oil prices. Policy makers that ignore...