A paper by Benjamin Born, Alexander M. Dietrich and Gernot J. Müller study the case of Sweden – one of the few countries without a lockdown – and use synthetic control techniques to develop a...

Studies on previous pandemic episodes find large and persistent effects on the real economy, meaning GDP, consumption and real rates of return.

A new working paper by Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko and Michael Weber use a repeated large-scale survey of (representative) households in the Nielsen Homescan panel to characterize how labor...

In a new paper Nittai Bergman and Ram Fishman study the correlation between mobility and the spread of Covid 19 across a number of countries.

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In 2019, the Global Health Security (GHS) Index, a project of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security (JHU) developed with The Economist Intelligence Unit...

A new working paper by researchers at University of Copenhagen and CEPI uses transaction data from a large bank in Scandinavia to estimate the effect of social distancing laws on consumer spending in...

Body and Mind (2019) by Hugo Karlsson and Marianne Schmidt is a video-work installed on the small screen ('Lillskärmen') in the north corridor.

We are screening Santiago Mostyn´s film Citizen from 2015-2017 on the big screen in the atrium during late January and early February 2026. The film is part of the Filmprogram x2 curated by Anna-Karin...

During late October and November 2025 we are showing Le Génie Civil by Claes Söderquist and Jan Håfström on Lill-skärmen in the corridor on the ground floor of Sveavägen 65. The film is part of a...