SITE Events
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.
Misum Open Seminar with Erik Berglof, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
2024-01-26, 14:00 - 15:00
Welcome to a Misum Open Seminar co-organized with the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) on "Nature as Infrastructure" with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank's Chief Economist, Erik Berglof.
Misum Open Seminar with Erik Berglof, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
2024-01-26, 14:00 - 15:00
Welcome to a Misum Open Seminar co-organized with the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) on "Nature as Infrastructure" with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank's Chief Economist, Erik Berglof.
SITE Brown bag seminar | It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Superman! Using mass media to fight intolerance
2024-01-16, 12:00 - 13:00
Welcome to the first SITE Brown bag seminar of this year. We kick-off with Joseph F. Gomes, an assistant professor at the Economics School of Louvain. Prof. Gomes will present and discuss his working paper entitled "It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Superman! Using mass media to fight intolerance". Join the seminar to learn more!
Seminar | Nordic-Baltic response to geopolitical challenges in the region: Full-fledged support to Ukraine
2023-12-18, 15:30 - 16:30
On 18th of December, 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), the Embassy of Latvia and the Stockholm Free World Forum are hosting a seminar lecture featuring Latvia’s Foreign Minister Krišjānis Kariņš at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE).
SITE 2023 Development Day conference | How to undermine the Russian war effort and support Ukraine
2023-12-05, 10:00 - 16:35
Welcome to the Development Day conference organized by the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE). This year we will delve into how to take actions to reduce financing to the Russian war machine and to contain the Russian economy more generally while at the same time supporting Ukraine’s reconstruction and winning the information war.
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.
Brown bag seminar | Is this really kneaded? Identifying and eliminating potentially harmful forms of workplace control
2023-10-31, 12:00 - 13:00
Welcome to the next SITE brown bag seminar on 31st of October featuring Prof. Guido Friebel from Goethe University. Prof. Friebel will present his working paper entitled "Is this really kneaded? Identifying and eliminating potentially harmful forms of workplace control" at SSE.