How are we affected by repeatedly hearing that we live in one of the world’s happiest countries? A new study from the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness at the Stockholm School of Economics...

SITE welcomes new corporate partners and continued strong support from founders.

Lennart Samuelson has published a review essay in the Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet on two new monographs concerning the mystique that has surrounded the murder of Leningrad’s Communist Party...

“On the Price of Morals in Markets: An Empirical Study of the Swedish AP-Funds and the Norwegian Government Pension Fund”

As tensions surrounding Iran intensify, questions are once again being raised across Europe: could a deepening humanitarian crisis lead to increased displacement toward the EU? In a recent segment of...

Around 120,000 students are finishing compulsory school in Sweden this month—many of them with limited information about future career and educational options. Preliminary findings from an ongoing...

The government has tasked Sida with evaluating its initiatives using scientific methods, a decision grounded on the guidance provided by Martina Björkman Nyqvist, Professor of Economics and Director...

The Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness (CWWH) at SSE, in collaboration with the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), has released the first report from the Happy Sports Project. The results reveal...

We are delighted to welcome a new researcher to the Economics Department, Jaakko Meriläinen, who will start as an Assistant professor at the department after the summer.

David Domeij, Head of the Department of Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics, has been selected as a new member of the economics division of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering...