On August 27, Pernilla Bolander and Riccardo Sabbatucci were awarded for Outstanding Pedagogical Achievements. This is a new award aiming to create incentives for SSE’s great teachers to continue developing their pedagogical skills. The incentives are intended to encourage, motivate and acknowledge great pedagogical performance.

Today, the Financial Times published the FT Master in Management ranking 2018, which expanded to 100 programs. Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) advanced 11 places in the ranking to 12th place in the world.

A new cohort of four students have been appointed this prestigious scholarship, specifically geared towards students with a passion for entrepreneurship and SME growth in Southeast Asia and the Nordic countries.

Marcus Opp, Associate Professor in financial economics at the Stockholm School of Economics, has received a research grant from the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation to study how to prevent banks from taking risks that can trigger another financial crisis.

Congratulations to Ingrid Stigzelius, Affiliated Researcher at the Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets, Lotta Hultin, Postdoc Fellow at SIR* and Ingrid Gustafsson, researcher at Score**, who have been awarded the Wallander scholarship from the Tore Browaldh Foundation.

"Retail (big)data and predictive analysis" is a joint project by the Center for Retailing (CFR) and the Center for Economic Statistics (CES), and aims at financing PhD students in marketing analytics and predictive analysis using big data from retailing.

Anna Dreber Almenberg is the special guest in the radio program "Morgonpasset i P3" today. She talks about her research within behavioural economics, her meeting with the nobel laureate in economic sciences etc.

Our Alumni Antonia Linnarsson and Lina Wingren (MSc in Business & Management) have received the Civil Society Scholarship (Civilsamhällesstipendiet) for their thesis ”Blurring realities between NPOs & Retailers” .

This year’s Nobel Laureate in Economics Sciences, Richard H. Thaler visited SSE today Tuesday, December 12.

The financial sector has a crucial role to play in shifting capital allocation towards investments consistent with the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Climate Agreement. The direction set in recent years has been positive, but we need to continue raising the bar and level of ambition in sustainable finance, both in developed economies and in rapidly growing emerging markets.