In the latest episode from Vetenskapens Värld "The way out of corona", Jesper Roine among many other experts explains what the pandemic measures from the government have cost the Swedish economy. Has Sweden performed better financially compared to the other Nordic countries?

An increasing number of family firms choose to select a non-family CEO for the highest executive office when there is no suitable family member available. A recent example of this is the Swedish retail giant H&M where the third generation family member Karl-Johan Persson recently handed over to the non-family CEO Helena Helmersson. However, appointing a non-family CEO in a family firm tends to give rise to tensions.

On December 16-17, 2019, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics hosted the annual Academic Conference at the Stockholm School of Economics that brought together researchers and scholars in economics and political science from all over Europe and North America contributing to a better understanding of the political economy of Eastern Europe.

By Jesper Roine (with Anders Björklund and Daniel Waldenström), Working Paper

by Chloé Le Coq (with Marieke Bos and Peter van Santen), Swedish House of Finance Research Paper

by Chloé Le Coq (with James Tremewan and Alexander K. Wagner), published in the European Economic Review

by Topi Miettinen, published in the Econ Theory

by Topi Miettinen (with A. Perea), Working Paper

by Marieke Huysentruyt and Topi Miettinen (with O. Andersson, and U. Stephan), published in the Jena Economic Research Papers

by Topi Miettinen (with N. Chlass and W. Guth), published in the Jena economic research papers