Research in the spotlight
Explore the latest research from the Swedish House of Finance.
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Alexander Ljungqvist new board member of Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund
2018-05-31
Alexander Ljungqvist, Stefan Persson Family Chair in Entrepreneurial Finance, recently joined Swedish House of Finance and the Stockholm School of Economics from New York University’s Stern School of...
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With a flair for finance
2018-04-17
“Today, I’m painfully aware of my past mistakes.”
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Robot traders good news for retail investors
2018-02-16
Four questions about high-frequency traders to Björn Hagströmer, visiting research fellow at Swedish House of Finance and Associate Professor at Stockholm University.
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How do we prevent the next financial crisis?
2018-02-14
“Well-intended reforms may sow the seeds for the next financial crisis.” Marcus Opp is on a mission to capture economic trade-offs of financial regulation.
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An important piece of Swedish history
2018-01-12
From the start in 1968 at the Stockholm School of Economics, the financial database FinBas has served both academics and practitioners. It has since grown into a complete history of the Swedish stock...
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The e-krona project
2017-12-21
The Riksbank in a society with no cash. Watch the seminar with Stefan Ingves about the role of the Riksbank in a changing market for payments and the e-krona project.
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Stephen Cecchetti: ”Strong banks lend to strong borrowers, boosting growth. Weak banks lend to weak borrowers, reducing resilience.”
2017-12-11
Stephen Cecchetti, professor of international economics at Brandeis University and former head of the Monetary and Economic Department at the Bank for International Settlements, visited the Swedish...
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Lusardi on financial literacy levels: ”We need robust interventions”
2017-12-01
“We need robust interventions. Just as it was not possible to contribute to and thrive in an industrialized society without basic literacy—the ability to read and write—so it is not possible to...
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”Performing on a world-class level”
2017-11-14
Since inception in 2011, the Swedish House of Finance has developed into a thriving ecosystem of financial research. Indeed, a recent evaluation report concludes that the center is a hub for...
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Seduced by data
2017-09-25
The discovery of Swedish data changed Paolo Sodini’s career path. He went from focusing on theoretical asset pricing to being part of establishing the then new research field of Household Finance.
