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.

Getting a product from idea onto the market can often take years. SSE Business Lab trims it down to about four months with its accelerator program Activate. The newest batch of companies is just about to hatch.

The new report on social and sustainability bonds from Misum researcher Sophie Nachemson-Ekwall, called "A Swedish market for sustainability related and socially labelled bonds: Institutional investors as drivers", has already received media attention.

The 'Vision Zero Cancer' initiative aims to eliminate cancer as a cause of death and turn it into a curable or chronic disease. A group of companies and organizations, together with Stockholm School of Economics, want to make Sweden world-leading in preventing, detecting and treating cancer.

Influencers are now being scrutinized, and at the same time their credibility is in question. How will this effect the influencer industry in the future?

"Consumers tends to buy healthier food online, and also puts more products in the shopping basket". ⠀

"Consumers tends to buy healthier food online, and also puts more products in the shopping basket". ⠀

"Consumers tends to buy healthier food online, and also puts more products in the shopping basket". ⠀

Anna Kinberg Batra's Leader-in Residence is coming to end. For the last two years, Anna has engaged in several forums at SSE.

Johanna Wallenius has been appointed Professor of Economics at Stockholm School of Economics. She is the second woman to hold a professorship in economics at the School.