New policy brief by Anders Olofsgård, Deputy Director at the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), and Associate Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), and Evelina...

On March 23, the United Nations University UNU-WIDER and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) will host a WIDER Annual Lecture by Professor Martin Ravallion, a leading economist in...

Have you seen the vulture sitting high up in one of the corridors on the ground floor of the main building on Sveavägen 65? The vulture surveys all who pass beneath it. Vultures are among nature's...

During the first weeks of April 2026, American artist Mark Dion transformed Room 138 in the SSE main building into an installation that turns the classroom itself into a subject of inquiry. The space,...

I am a rebel is an orange hand-knotted rug designed by the Swedish contemporary artist Dan Wolgers. In the motif, Wolgers draws inspiration from children's humorous, often drastic answers on school...

Clay Ketter´s Pirate Lane (2007) and 4 Composition No 2 (1994) are two important artworks in the SSE permanent collection. Welcome to this art talk with Clay on February 16, 12.15-13 in the Jacob...

The rapid proliferation of digital health applications presents a unique challenge for healthcare systems worldwide. This article explores a recent academic study that compares the national policy...

A 2023 study by SITE researchers explores the overlooked link between foreign aid and female empowerment. Using aid project data and surveys, it reveals a modest but significant positive effect on...

For over 40 years, the Students' Nobel Night Cap, SNNC, has served as the official after party to the Nobel Banquet on December 10. It is one of the absolute highlights of the Nobel Week and, for many...

The House of Innovation and the Swedish House of Finance welcomed Professor David T. Robinson who presented research on minority entrepreneurs.