With recent reductions in international aid contributions, eradicating poverty is becoming increasingly challenging. On October 5, Misum Forum 2022 is hosting prominent Swedish industry leaders and...

In this new Misum Academic Insight, researchers Maria Perrotta Berlin and Anders Olofsgård reveals how temporary UN Security Council membership affects where and how aid is distributed among...

Read the 2021 Misum Annual Report to hear about some key ongoing research and engagement collaborations at Misum. We turn our focus this year on exciting partnerships with actors from the corporate...

Carl Folke, Axel Jonsson, and Vanessa Butani have been appointed as new members of the Misum Board.

Department of Economics welcomes you to a seminar with Federico Rossi, University of Warwick, presenting "The Human Side of Structural Transformation". We document that nearly half of the global...

Department of Economics welcomes you to a webinar with Fabiano Schivardi, LUISS, presenting "Are Executives in Short Supply? Evidence from Death Events". Using administrative data on Italian social...

Department of Economics is welcoming you to an online seminar with Barbara Biasi, Yale School of Management and NBER, presenting "The Education-Innovation Gap". This paper examines the production and...

The Department of Economics welcomes you to the Seminar in Economics with Jonathan de Quidt, Associate Professor at Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholm University,...

Together with industry partners Ericsson and Scania, this research collaboration examines the international emergence of “Smart” Ecosystems, with an initial focus on automated public transport.

SSE students Markus Nilsson and Lovisa Bergdahl have been awarded the Gun and Einar Larsson Scholarship 2022 (GELS) for their project “Support for Entrepreneurs in Ghana,” respectively.