Press releases

Assistant Professor Jaakko Meriläinen is awarded the SSE Corporate Partner Research Award 2024 for his innovative work in political economics. President Lars Strannegård presented the award, which amounts to 100,000 SEK.

Erik Modig has been named one of the most significant figures in the marketing industry by the magazine Resumé. The list highlights individuals who have influenced and advanced the field through challenges such as the AI revolution, economic downturns, the COVID-19 pandemic, and a media landscape in flux.

The Stockholm School of Economics has appointed Isabel Keulen the new CEO of its fund SSE Ventures and startup incubator SSE Business Lab. The change in leadership is happening at the same time as the incubator and the fund will move into the School’s new premises at Norrtullsgatan. The plan is to build a new hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.

The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) has officially become a member of the Ladok Consortium, following unanimous approval by the consortium’s 40 member institutions during an extraordinary meeting held on December 10, 2024.

The U.S. presidential election doesn’t just have a huge impact on Americans – it affects wellbeing across Europe as well. A new study from the Stockholm School of Economics shows that happiness, life satisfaction, and optimism in Europe all shifted in response to the election outcome, mirroring American trends.

David Domeij, Head of the Department of Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics, has been selected as a new member of the economics division of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA). This honor reflects his significant contributions to understanding macroeconomic policy and labor economics.