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SITE Brown bag seminar | Charismatic leaders and democratic backsliding

2024-03-05, 12:00 - 13:00
Welcome to the next SITE brown bag seminar! On 5 March, Prof. Marko Klasnja from Georgetown University will present his working paper entitled "Charismatic leaders and democratic backsliding" at SSE. The theoretical study dives into the complex dynamics between political parties and charismatic leaders. While charisma boosts electoral success, it may also undermine democratic governance.

Building human capital for the future of Ukraine

2024-02-06, 16:30 - 19:00
Welcome to an event hosted by the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) in collaboration with the Nordic Ukraine Forum. Join us on 6th of February, 2024, to explore and support the critical cause of higher education in Ukraine.

Workshop | The economics of sustainable transport

2023-12-01, 09:00 - 17:00
The Forum for Research on Eastern Europe: Climate and Environment (FREECE) together with the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) invites academics to join a one-day workshop session on the economics of sustainable transport at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE).

Brown bag seminar | Pigovian income taxation

2023-11-21, 12:00 - 13:00
Welcome to the next SITE brown bag seminar! On 21 November, Prof. Lassi Ahlvik from University of Helsinki will present and discuss his working paper entitled "Pigovian income taxation" at SSE . In pursuit of equitable solutions for externalities, Prof, Ahlvik and co-authors propose a model linking income and Pigouvian taxes.