The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 sparked an unprecedented wave of solidarity among the Polish society and generous official support from the Polish government. Three years later, both...

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On May 13, Torbjörn Becker, Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), presented SITE’s latest report on the Russian economy to the Economic and Financial Affairs Council...

War reshapes societies, but does it make people more cooperative or more divided? A new policy brief from the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) explores how exposure to violence...

Russia's car market is struggling under the weight of war, sanctions, and inflation—and it's starting to show deeper cracks in the country’s economy. A new policy brief from the Stockholm Institute...

Join us for the next SITE Seminar! On March 25, 2025, Marta Lachowska (W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research) will present a working paper on "The Unequal Impact of Firms on the Gender Wage...

Join us for the next SITE Seminar! On June 9, 2025, Georgy Egorov (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University) will present the study “I’d Be Surprisingly Good for You: Political...

As part of its ongoing research on the economic consequences of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) has presented a new report to Sweden’s...

Welcome to the first SITE Seminar of this year. We kick-off with Julien Daubanes, Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark . Prof. Daubanes will present his working paper entitled...

Join us for the SITE Job Market Seminar on January 24! We are excited to welcome Andrii Tarasenko, PhD candidate in Economics at CDSE GESS, University of Mannheim, who will present his job market...