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Bachelor student reflects on internship with the United Nations
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2022-12-16
During the summer (2022) Isak Axelson, who is currently in his third year of the BSc in Business & Economics, undertook an internship with the PRME Secretariat, part of the United Nations Global...
How will climate change and the need for energy transformation affect environmental policy in Eastern Europe?
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2022-01-10
The need for urgent climate action and energy transformation away from fossil fuels is widely acknowledged. Yet, current country plans for emission reductions do not reach the requirements to contain...
What does the gas crisis reveal about European energy security?
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2022-01-25
The recent record-high gas prices have triggered legitimate concerns regarding the EU’s energy security, especially with dependence on natural gas from Russia. This brief discusses the historical and...
Does Sweden benefit from providing development aid and what does research really say about the effects of development aid?
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2022-02-04
There are claims that development aid is ineffective and does not yield results. What does research say about the effects of development aid? SITE Deputy Director and researcher Anders Olofsgård...
Torbjörn Becker in Dagens Industri: “Neither Russia nor the West has anything to gain from an enlarged conflict in Ukraine”
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2022-02-11
In a recently published op-ed in Dagens Industri (in Swedish), Torbjörn Becker shares his insights on Russia's real threat from the West, which is economic and not military.
Torbjörn Becker discusses the crisis between Russia and Ukraine in SVT Ekonomibyrån
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2022-02-22
In the latest episode of Ekonomibyrån "The stock market in times of crisis" Torbjörn Becker, Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), discusses the crisis between Russia and...
Swedish financial support to Russia
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2022-03-01
Given the current situation, Swedish financial support to Russia has been put into question. This was recently discussed in the major Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, in an article in which Anders...
Securing women’s safety at the time of war
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2022-03-08
On this year's International Women's Day we would like to draw attention to the women impacted by the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation. Evidence from other armed conflicts suggests that...
Can Russia's economy survive? Torbjörn Becker shares his insights in BBC podcast
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2022-03-14
The invasion of Ukraine has already begun reshaping the world. The bombardment of Ukrainian cities has led to the deaths of thousands of civilians and forced millions to flee the country. But the war...
Misum welcomes new students
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2020-08-26
New student at SSE? Congratulations on the start of your exciting journey! The Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets at SSE (Misum) welcomes you to the fold. We look forward to engaging with you in...