Research in the spotlight
Explore the latest research from the Swedish House of Finance.
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Two SSE Professors at the Heart of European Macro-prudential Regulation
2020-06-15
On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a pandemic. As countries around the world implemented policies to contain the virus, and as global populations observed social...
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The Only 'Free Lunch' in Finance
2020-05-19
As the infamous saying goes - in life there are no ‘free lunches’. What about in finance? Paolo Sodini, Professor at the Swedish House of Finance and a founder of the Centre for Economic Policy...
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PhD-student Yingjie Qi Accepts Offer at CBS
2020-05-05
A huge congratulations to Yingjie Qi who will join Copenhagen Business School (CBS) as Assistant Professor this academic year. Yingjie Qi, originally from China, has a Masters Degree from Washington...
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Let’s talk about the weather (again)!
2020-04-22
Not long ago – before the Covid-19 crisis - the world stood captivated in horror as scenes of environmental devastation and tragic loss of live in the Australian bushfires was televised across the...
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Ivika Jäger Receives Offer at Aalto University
2020-04-21
Congratulations Ivika Jäger! PhD student Ivika Jäger at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), Department of Finance, recently accepted a three year postdoctoral contract at Aalto University*,...
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The growth of non-bank finance and new monetary policy tools
2020-04-16
How does the presence of “shadow banks” – non-bank, unregulated financial intermediaries – affect the ability of central banks to tackle a liquidity crisis? Adrien d’Avernas, Assistant Professor,...
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Corporate Debt Burdens Threaten Economic Recovery After COVID-19
2020-03-23
In an article with Ulrich Hege Professor of Toulouse School of Economics and Pierre Mella-Barral Professor of Toulouse Business School, Professor Bo Becker recently examined how corporate debt burdens...
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How staying home for a few weeks can start a recession
2020-03-12
As the US begins to take increasingly drastic steps to combat the spread of coronavirus, it’s important to be prepared for the economic consequences of these measures.
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Only winners. Enhanced default pension allocation
2018-12-04
How can we improve the one-size-fits-all default pension fund model? An article recently published in the Journal of Finance explored the optimal asset allocation for a default fund, and found an...
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Sustainable Finance conference highlights
2018-12-03
Watch the highlight from our recent Sustainable Finance conference.