After Sweden removed inheritance and gift taxes in 2005, private firms with potential family successors grew faster, invested more, and paid higher corporate taxes than firms without natural heirs,...

With the first warm days of spring settling over Stockholm, a classroom at the Stockholm School of Economics fills with the quiet hum of laptops. Inside, retail management students are not escaping...

Explore a selection of articles published about the SSE MBA Executive Format, our participants and alumni.

In recent years, press freedom in many Eastern European countries has increasingly come under threat. This policy brief provides an overview of the importance of a free press for democracy and the...

New policy brief by Torbjörn Becker, Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics, provides an analysis of what the new macro economic reality of Russia means for its armament plans.

When the unexpected happened, some companies were better prepared than others.

Since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war, the West has been contemplating sanctions on Russian oil and gas imports. For the EU, this plan poses a significant challenge due to the long-existing...

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Cooperation increases in an environment where the risk of disasters and setbacks is substantial shows the research of Marijane Luistro Jonsson. 

The Average is a film, a manifesto and objects (like the burned loaf, that also plays a part in the film). It explores success, averageness, burnouts, socialism and “the little space between your body...