Associate Professor Abhijeet Singh has been awarded the SSE Corporate Partners’ Research Award 2021 for his empirical studies of education polices. The award amounts to 100,000 SEK. Congratulations!
#sse
#research
#award
#researchaward
#laboreconomics
Congratulations to
@singhabhi
who has been granted tenure at SSE! Abhijeet's research lies at the intersection of Development Economics and Economics of Education. To read more about Abhijeet’s research visit his personal web page.
#econtwitter
#tenure
We are so privileged to welcome this year’s Nobel Laureate in Economics, Claudia Goldin, to SSE for the annual Nobel Discussion. Goldin’s contributions to our knowledge about women in the work force and the gender gap are immense.
We are very proud to announce that Anna Dreber Almenberg, Johan Björkman Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, has been appointed editor at the recently launched Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics.
#sse
#annadreber
#editor
Studying at SSE and preparing for the Olympics at the same time?
No problems for Josefin Olsson who won Olympic silver for Sweden in the sailing class laser radial in Tokyo yesterday. Congratulations!
#SSE
#Tokyo2020
#silvermedal
#Tokyo2021
#alumni
Scania will contribute to a new research centre at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) over the coming ten years. The collaboration will focus on business models for the future transport ecosystem.
More SSE alumni in Sweden’s government: Not only has Magdalena Andersson been reappointed Prime Minister, but we also want to congratulate SSE alum Max Elger who has been named Minister of Financial Markets (finansmarknadsminister).
#sse
#ssealumni
#minister
#swedishgovernment
We are delighted to announce the appointment of
@vale_tartari
as the new Jacob and Marcus Wallenberg Professor, and Director of the Jacob and Marcus Wallenberg Center for Innovative and Sustainable Business Development.
#innovation
#sustainability
👏 Our Executive Director
@bjorkmanmartina
has been awarded the SSE Corporate Partner Research Award 2020 for her groundbreaking work in development economics. 💐 Congratulations, Martina!
@MarieEhrling
@Securitas_Group
Watch the award ceremony:
Sjunde bäst i världen! I Financial Times nyaste rankning av Master in Management-program rankas vår Master in International Business på sjunde plats. "Det betyder nästan obeskrivligt mycket."
#master
#ledarskap
#utbildning
#h
ögreutbildning
The Stockholm School of Economics is launching a new Faculty Fund with the aim of attracting and retaining research and teaching talent in Sweden. Alumni Ulrika and Staffan Bohman are the first to support the cause with a donation of 10 million SEK.
SSE had several alumni in high political positions over the years, but never a Prime Minister.
Congratulations to SSE alum Magdalena Andersson, the first female Swedish Prime Minister ever!
#sse
#ssealumni
#primeminister
(photo: Tobias Regell)
Finally! After three years of cancelled Nobel discussions, we’re once again visited by the Nobel laureates in Economics. Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig talking to Prof Per Strömberg.
What does it take for Swedish politicians to take research and the climate crisis seriously? Op-ed and urgent call for action signed by 1,944 researchers and staff at 45 Swedish universities and research institutes
#climatechange
#climatecrisis
#research
Anna Dreber Almenberg has been elected as a Member of the Academy’s class for social sciences. Anna is a professor of economics at the Stockholm School of Economics. Congratulations!
#SSE
#vetenskapsakademien
#kva
#behavioraleconomics
We’re proud to announce that our Master in International Business now ranks 4th in the world, according to the 2022 Financial Times Master in Management ranking. This is the highest ranking any SSE program has ever received.
Read the press release here:
SSE is establishing a new professorship in organization and leadership of schools and in education. The new professorship is made possible by a donation from The Hans and Barbara Bergstrom Foundation.
#SSE
#professorship
#Bergstromfoundation
#education
Bör AIK skötas som en idrottsförening eller ett börsbolag? Martin Carlsson-Wall, Associate Professor och chef på Center for Sports and Business vid Handelshögskolan, gästar podden Vår värld.
#aik
#sport
#ekpol
#ekonomi
#forskning
Save the date! Join
@SITEStockholm
on Dec 5 for their annual Development Day conference. This year's focus: How to take actions to reduce financing to the Russian war machine, aid Ukraine's reconstruction, and triumph in the information war. Don't miss it!
Despite our modest size, SSE has a very high impact, both in Sweden and internationally. We have the highest proportion of highly cited publications in Sweden for the period 2019–2021 and the citation impact is also higher than the global average.
Congratulations to Professors Tore Ellingsen, Anna Dreber Almenberg and Alexander Ljungqvist, who will receive a total of SEK 54 million in research funding from the The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation!
We're proud to remain one of the top tier business schools in the world, according to the
@FT
Master in Management ranking. SSE comes in at number 13 in the world and number 1 in the Nordics out of 100 ranked schools.
#BusinessSchool
#studies
#ranking
SSE is expanding the campus area through the acquisition of Studentpalatset. This will give us the opportunity to create an active and vibrant academic environment for education and research!
#sse
#studentpalatset
#campus
"Det finns över 14.000 handelshögskolor i världen. Att bara komma in bland de 100 bästa är en bedrift i sig. Att vi nu är på plats fyra är helt enastående”, säger skolans rektor Lars Strannegård.
We are oficially launching our new Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness! With this new initiative, we aim to establish Sweden as the foremost knowledge hub for wellness and happiness research in the world.
#happiness
#wellness
#research
The Stockholm School of Economics would like to congratulate David Card, Joshua D. Angrist and Guido W. Imbens to the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2021.
#sse
#nobelprize
#economicsciences
#ekonomipriset
What a special day for SSE! The Nobel Laureate Richard H. Thaler visits us for an interesting talk about mental book keeping and nudging with professor Anna Dreber Almenberg.
Congratulations to Professor Per Strömberg, elected new Vice President of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, known for awarding the Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry, and the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel!
Yesterday Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel of Sweden visited the Stockholm School of Economics to learn more about the school’s activities and meet researchers as well as students.
#sse
#sasse
#royalvisit
#research
#students
For the sixth year in a row, the Stockholm School of Economics tops the list of Sweden’s most international universities in STINT's annual Internationalization Index.
#SSE
#STINT
#5star
#internationalizationIndex
And we’re live! Tune in on our Facebook page to see our live discussion with the Nobel laureates in Economic Sciences - Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer.
#NobelPrize
#economics
#poverty
#EconTwitter
Glädjebetyg gör att vi inte längre kan lita på att rätt elever kommer in på de mest eftertraktade utbildningarna. Handels överväger nu att överge det nationella antagningssystemet för ett eget system med rödflaggning av vissa skolor.
#svpol
#skolpol
Radio program in Swedish:
Idag sommarpratar
@KinbergBatra
, tidigare partiledare för Moderaterna och alumn från Handelshögskolan.
- Mitt program handlar om när livet inte blir som man tänkt sig, säger Anna.
Lyssna kl. 13 i P1.
#SSE
#P1
#sommarprat
In a new report from
@AntlerGlobal
, the Stockholm School of Economics ranks second among European academic institutions producing highly successful tech startup founders.
📆EVENT ALERT!
@SITEStockholm
and
@nordicukraine
are inviting you for a discussion on building human capital and support of higher education in Ukraine n Feb 6, 2024. Don't miss this meaningful discussion and mingle with Ukrainian music and art exhibition!
In celebration of King Carl XVI Gustaf's 50 years on the throne, SSE is establishing a new professorship in youth leadership. The funding for this new professorship comes from a joint initiative by the Swedish business community.
We're looking for candidates for a chaired professorship in Leadership. The professorship was created in celebration of H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf’s 50 years on the throne and honours his longstanding commitment to youth leadership.
🌟 Announcing this year's recipients..! In 2023, the Alumni of the Year Award is presented to Stefan Krook, Co-founder and Chairman at the GoodCause foundation. The Young Alumni of the Year Award is presented to Lydia Graflund, Founder of EsterCare.
Congratulations both! 👏
"What Explains Current Attitudes Towards Homosexuality in Sub-Saharan Africa?" The Role of Colonial Rule will be explained by Cristina Clerici, a Ph.D. student in economics at SSE. Don't miss the seminar on Dec 13.
#sse
#seminar
#research
#genderresearch
Amazing - another Olympic medal in Tokyo won by an alumni at SSE! Congratulations to Anton Dahlberg who secured the silver medal in the men's 470 sailing together with Fredrik Bergström.
#SSE
#tokyo2020
#silvermedal
#470sailing
#alumni
Our Master program in Finance ranks 18 in the world. This according to the latest Financial Times ranking of the best Master in Finance programs released today.
👉 Read more here:
#studyatsse
#studyinsweden
#financialtimes
This year's winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, Claudia Goldin, highlights the historic development of women's participation on the labor market – as well as the sources of the remaining gender gap.
#nobelprize
#economics
#gendergap
100 years ago, the mathematician Emile Borel published a paper which laid the foundation of game theory. Join this round table talk with Nobel Prize-winners, researchers and practitioners within the field on Dec 19 at 14:30!
#sse
#gametheory
#nobelprize
A long semester is coming to and end and even if you won't be able to spend time with friends and family as usual, we hope that you all will get a well-deserved rest.
The Stockholm School of Economics wish you all Happy Holidays!
Congratulations to early-stage researcher Chloe Nibourel from SSE who won the award for best research poster at the CIVICA Research Conference 2023 with her paper "How do voters and parties respond to the radical right?".
Read more here:
Anna Kinberg Batra knyts till Center for Advanced Studies in Leadership vid Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, där hon tillsammans med centrets forskare och samarbetspartners utforska villkoren för ledarskap i turbulenta tider.
SSE student Frida Dicksen just spent a semester as an exchange student at
@unibocconi
in Milan, Italy, within the CIVICA Exchange Track. "Being adaptive and curious will take you places", she says.
Read the full story here:
#civicaengagetrack
@civica_eu
We are saddened to hear of the passing of alum and motivational speaker Björn Natthiko Lindeblad. An inspiration to many, he shared lessons learned during his 16 years as a buddhist munk. He lives on through his many lectures and written work.
Christmas is fast approaching and the elves at SSE will be on holiday from December 23 to January 2. We hope you all get a well-deserved winter break to get ready for a whole new year. See you in 2023!
This year’s laureates in the Economic Sciences have significantly improved our understanding of the role of banks in the economy. On Dec 12 at 11.30 CET they will be visiting us at SSE for a live broadcast Nobel discussion. Tune in then!
”Mycket sannolikt” att Handelshögskolan inför särskilda test för alla som kommer in på betygskvoten. "Just nu litar jag inte på betygen", säger rektor Lars Strannegård.
#skolpol
#svpol
Professors Anna Dreber Almenberg and Sara Rosengren at the Stockholm School of Economics have been elected as members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) at the Academy’s most recent assembly.
Congratulations to Claudia Goldin of
@Harvard
on receiving this year's Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel and her incredibly valueable contributions to uncovering key drivers of gender differences in the labour market.
Today the Swedish daily
@SvD
published
#Akademiuppropet
where 2400 academics give numerous examples of sexual harassment within higher education. Read SSE president Lars Strannegård's comment here:
Att slopa slöjden och bilden för ännu mer fokus på ekvationer och formler skulle bara amputera kunskapen och människors möjligheter, skriver Handelshögskolans rektor Lars Strannegård.
Regeringen har idag lanserat Stockholm Sustainable Finance Centre - ett unikt samarbete mellan Handelshögskolan i Stockholm och
@SEIforskning
för att skapa en hållbar finansmarknad.
SSE student Victor White has together with fellow students started
@unitedstudentssse
and will travel to the Ukrainian/Polish border with a truck filled with necessities for Ukrainian refugees. Do you want to support them? Visit
#sse
#unitedstudentssse
Yesterday, auction theory was pushed to the forefront when Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson won a
#Nobel
prize for their research.
Professor Per Strömberg – a member of the prize committee – explains why auction theory is one of the most central topics in
#economics
.
A long semester is coming to and end and we hope that you all will get a well-deserved rest. The Stockholm School of Economics wish you all Happy Holidays!
Do social science research findings published in Nature and Science replicate? The study is published today in Nature Human Behaviour and is a large international collaboration involving researchers from for instance the Stockholm School of Economics.
“Economic science is particularly relevant when society seeks to make major changes or is subject to large shocks,” says Prof. Tore Ellingsen. On Monday he and colleague Per Strömberg will vote for this year's winner of the
#Nobel
Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
#economics
The Financial Times published their annual ranking of European business schools today. 95 schools were included and SSE are proud to be on rank 22, remaining the top-ranked Nordic school!
#sse
#ranking
#FT
#financialtimes
#schoolranking
BREAKING NEWS:
The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.”
#NobelPrize
In some areas of social science, around half of studies can’t be replicated. A new test- fast, fail-fast initiative aims to show what research is
hot — and what’s not. Anna Dreber Almenberg featured in
@Nature
As a part of the CIVICA project "CIVICA for the European future of Ukraine", SSE had the honor of receiving visitors from the Ukraine last week for five days of meetings and discussions about how we can strengthen the educational ties. Read more:
A big thank you to all the 300+ people from various Swedish universities who participated in the FEKIS conference last week. Plenty of inspiring and interesting sessions and so many fruitful conversations took place - it was a joy to be this year's host!
#fekis2023
AI and machine learning are spreading fast in finance. Will it cut costs for existing production or create new products? Will it need new regulations? Register to SHoF's annual conference to find out!
#finance
#AI
Inled helgen med att lyssna på
@micaeldahlen
och Lars Stranngård prata om våra nya satsning på forskning om välbefinnande, välfärd och lycka.
#lycka
#wellbeing
SSE is launching a new center for research in Statecraft – the capacity for governing a country. The initiative broadens the School’s offering in the social sciences and humanities for students and researchers.
#sse
#statecraft
#research
Researchers from the Stockholm School of Economics are taking part in a wide range of topics and public debate during Almedalsveckan 2018. Find out more about in which seminars you can meet with them.
#almedalen2018
Global health complexities demand new leaders to navigate increasingly complex issues, ranging from pandemics and climate change to wars, migration and deteriorating mental health. SSE and Karolinska Institutet are now launching an initiative for change.
The CIVICA Research conference takes place on 12-13 October 2023 in-person (and online) at the Sciences Po campus in Paris, and CIVICA PhD and (post)doctoral researchers are invited to submit a poster to present during a dedicated session. Read more:
Are you a student who enjoy exchanging ideas with your peers from different European higher education institutions? Are you eager to work in a multicultural and diverse environment? Become a
@CIVICA_EU
Ambassador for the academic year 2023/24!