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...

What was the Swedish government's approach to the pandemic, and how was it received in Sweden?

Most reports on the labor-market effects of the first wave of COVID-19 have pointed to women, low-skilled workers and other vulnerable groups being more affected. Research on the topic shows a more...

To highlight the International Women's Day, researchers from Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and Centre for Economic Analysis (CenEA) have compiled a brief overview of studies that...

Policy brief: As time passes and archives open, ever more topics in Russian military-economic history can be studied with primary sources. One such theme is the colossal evacuation of industrial...

By Giancarlo Spagnolo (with Martin Dufwenberg), SITE Working Paper (revised)

Now, more than ever before, firms experience a strong need to expand their organizational boundaries, accessing the resources and knowledge of other firms in order to enhance their internal innovation...

How have Swedes changed their behavior during the COVID-19 crisis? A new research project from the Stockholm School of Economics offers insights into mobility and hoarding over the past – and coming –...

What happens when top performers from different worlds come together?

Professor Bali Swain and Dr. Min’s, Edward Elgar book on Interlinkages between the Sustainable Development Goals, is scheduled to be released at the UN’s 14th Inter-agency and Expert Group meeting on...