The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2016 to Oliver Hart, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA and Bengt Holmström, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA "for their contributions to contract theory"

SSE continued to move up the list of 100 programs worldwide, being ranked at 59 this year vs 78 last year.

Oliver Wyman and the Swedish House of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics invite financial industry leaders, politicians and researchers to WOMEN IN FINANCE DAY on October 18th, 2016.

Krisdrabbade Ericsson har nu varit utan vd i 81 dagar. Experter kallar det förödande, kritiserar ledningens tystnad och varnar för att bolaget tappar tempo. Till slut blir det svårt för styrelsen att hitta ny vd, säger professor Ingalill Holmberg.

SEFORÏS, a research consortium supported by the European Commission, has announced the first findings in a large study on the state of social entrepreneurship conducted in several EU member states, Russia and China.

NEW PAPER PUBLISHED: If we continue with business as usual, with our focus on economic growth and consumption, the agenda of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be difficult to achieve. That’s the bottom line in a new paper co-authored by Misum’s Ranjula Bali Swain, Professor of Economics. Below is a short interview with her.

For the tenth consecutive year a scholarship is awarded for Executive MBA studies at the Stockholm School of Economics. The scholarship (worth SEK 465,000) is based on cooperation between Dagens Industri, the Stockholm School of Economics and utbildning.se, and is given to the next generation of leaders in order to strengthen Swedish business.

Misum-forskarna Lin Lerpold och Örjan Sjöberg på DN debatt söndagen den 9 oktober 2016: “Regeringen missar målet: konsumtionen måste minska."

New policy brief by Torbjörn Becker, Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics, provides an analysis of what the new macro economic reality of Russia means for its armament plans.

På Handelshögskolan presenteras idag hur Ålandsbanken utvecklat ett bankindex som gör det möjligt att få fram CO2-utsläpp kopplat till ekonomisk transaktion, världens första bankindex för automatisk klimatpåverkan per transaktion. Projektet presenteras på ett seminarium som inleds av Finansmarknads- och konsumentminister Per Bolund och ingår i det nya utbildningsspåret Global Challenges.