The Center for Municipality Governance brings together researchers and professionals to improve the way Swedish municipalities are governed. Our team works across disciplines and borders to advance...

The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to a pre-existing threat to global health: the quality of air in cities around the world. Prolonged exposure to air pollution has been found to increase the...

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...

Russia’s real GDP fell by a modest 3 percent in 2020. The question addressed here is how a major oil-exporting country can go through the COVID-19 pandemic with a decline of this magnitude when oil...

The ‘Human Capital and Sustainable Development’ platform focuses on understanding how education, health and well-being of the people particularly in low-income countries can be enhanced, so that...

The ‘Accounting Frameworks’ platform investigates different aspects of sustainability empirically, such as human well-being, equality and democratic governance as well as environment problems and how...

Scania, a major player in the transport industry, collaborates with Stockholm School of Economics to explore new business models for the future of transport ecosystem.