What impact do school inspections really have on student outcomes? This project explores how well inspection visits by the Swedish Schools Inspectorate fulfill their aim of improving education - not...

Some governments are resistant to adopting gender quota laws that would force parties to promote more women on the ballot – but competition can nudge parties there. This new policy brief analysis, by...

CIVICA - A growing number of students and (post)doctoral researchers across the alliance are benefitting from the newly launched programmes and offers.

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Can you inherit the desire to learn? For Henrik Rhenman, the need to explore has always been one of his greatest strengths. It was as though he was born wanting to know more. Henrik was just five...

Stockholm School of Economics has uniquely close ties to the Prize in Economics Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

On May 13 2024, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Media and Democracy in Eastern Europe (FROMDEE) are organising a conference in Stockholm on “Online...

In recent weeks, media have once again reported that Barbro Ehnbom, an alumna of the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), has had connections to Jeffrey Epstein. We would therefore once again like to...

Swift policy action is essential to address human-caused climate change. Economists propose a global carbon tax as a key solution. Several countries have implemented local carbon pricing, however, the...

On December 14, 2022, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) will host a seminar with Konstantin Sonin who will discuss the disastrous decisions made by dictators in the past and present.