Micro-data on mobility in the US show that individuals substantially reduced their exposure to others long before the introduction of restrictions on movement in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

In the current coronavirus outbreak, governments face hard decisions on how to best combat the spread of the virus. This note proposes a way to capture the spread of contagion, so as to quickly...

Mathematical models are used to approximate epidemic outbreaks and try to predict their outcomes. In this popular Youtube lecture, Tom Britton, Professor in Mathematical Statistics and Dean of...

A new working paper by Jakob Jonnerby (Oxford) and co-authors analyzes how to optimally prioritize testing resources under scarcity.

TSE economists weigh in on the role of the ECB and financial markets for the financing of the Covid debt in Europe.

Misum researcher Anders Anderson, together with colleagues from Misum and the Swedish House of Finance, have been granted three-year funding for the project “En enkätundersökning om hållbarhet och...

by Patrik Ström, Director of European Institute of Japanese Studies and Richard Nakamura, University of Gothenburg

New paper from three Misum researchers on how business school education affects students’ stock market participation.

The Norwegian government has designed a business compensation scheme to help firms avoid bankruptcies and keep operating during the corona crisis.

Humans are bad at assessing risk even in the best of times. During a pandemic – when the disease is unfamiliar, people are isolated and stressed, and the death toll is rising – our risk perception...