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EIJS mourns the loss of its first Director Jean-Pierre Lehmann

05 January 2018
Jean-Pierre Lehmann passed away in Lausanne on December 21, 2017. Jean-Pierre, a French-American, was head-hunted by Staffan Burenstam Linder, to lead the European Institute of Japanese Studies (EIJS) at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), which, after years of fundraising in both Sweden and Japan, was inaugurated in September 1992. JP, as he was generally known, was a major intellectual with a PhD in History from Oxford and a background in Asian, and Japanese studies.

Sara Rosengren in dagens nyheter

22 December 2017
Sara comments on the challenges of changing consumer behaviours for fashion retailers.

The project “Retail (big)data and predictive analysis” has been granted SEK 1 720 000 by the Torsten Söderbergs foundation

21 December 2017
"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.

Imperfect Financial Markets as a Commitment Device for the Government

21 December 2017
By Jenny Simon, Working Paper

Optimal Debt Bias in Corporate Income Taxation

21 December 2017
By Jenny Simon, Working Paper

The Political Economy of Multilateral Aid Funds

21 December 2017
By Jenny Simon (with Justin Valasek)

Centralized Fiscal Spending by Supranational Unions

21 December 2017
By Jenny Simon (with Justin M. Valasek)

Torsten Söderberg Foundation has granted SEK 1 940 000 to the ”Research School in Accounting - FIRE"

21 December 2017
Torsten Söderberg Foundation has granted SEK 1 940 000 to the ”Research School in Accounting - FIRE". The Research School in Accounting is a joint project with Gothenburg University, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm University and Uppsala University.

Risk Aversion, Prospect Theory, and Strategic Risk in Law Enforcement: Evidence From an Antitrust Experiment

20 December 2017
By Chloé Le Coq and Giancarlo Spagnolo (with Maria Bigoni and Sven-Olof Fridolfsson), Working Paper

On the Role of Capital Gains in Swedish Income Inequality

20 December 2017
By Jesper Roine (with Daniel Waldenström), Working Paper