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From Marshall to Mercantilism: Understanding the Roots of American Populism
2025-09-08
America today feels unfamiliar, even unrecognizable, to many of its citizens and allies. The country has turned from Marshall to Mercantilism overnight. It has done so in at least two senses. It has...
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CEOs Took a Finance Course—and Their Firms Got More Profitable
2025-09-02
A field experiment in Mozambique by SHoF researchers shows that executive education can transform financial practices, freeing up cash and boosting returns, especially in developing countries.
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From Stockholm to Madrid and Leuven: SHoF Researchers Take on the Academic World
2025-09-01
SHoF’s latest PhD graduates Alessia Meichetti and Chunjie Wang reflect on their research, their time at the Swedish House of Finance, and where their academic paths are headed next.
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Call for papers: 14th National PhD Workshop in Finance
2025-08-12
The Swedish House of Finance (SHoF) will organize the 14th National Workshop for PhD students in Finance on October 15-16. The workshop offers students from Swedish academic institutions the...
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A Case for EU-Wide Insolvency Reform to Boost Market Efficiency
2025-06-24
Europe’s fragmented insolvency laws are holding back creditor recoveries, enabling zombie firms to linger, and slowing progress on capital markets integration. SHoF’s Bo Becker says in a new European...
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Bo Becker Appointed to Financial Intermediation Research Society Board
2025-06-18
SHoF Director Bo Becker has been named to the Financial Intermediation Research Society (FIRS), joining a network of scholars dedicated to advancing our understanding of how financial systems operate...
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Risk Attitudes, Patience, and the Concentration of Wealth at the Top
2025-06-17
Why some people build wealth—and others don’t—comes down to how they think about risk, saving, and investing, new ongoing research shows.
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When Borrowing Fails: The Risks of Unproductive Debt in Modern Economies
2025-05-27
What happens when borrowing no longer fuels growth but deepens economic fragility? At a Fireside Chat hosted by the Swedish House of Finance (SHoF), Princeton professor Atif Mian presented a...
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Magnus Dahlquist Appointed to New Expert Council Advising on Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund
2025-05-02
Swedish House of Finance researcher Magnus Dahlquist is appointed to a newly established expert council that will advise Norway’s Ministry of Finance on the management of the Government Pension Fund...
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ESG Data Divers Wanted: SHoF 2025 Summer Internship Applications Now Open
2025-04-29
The application deadline has passed.
