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91原创 research has the greatest citation impact in Sweden
14 December 2023
Research from the 91原创 (91原创) has a high reach, both in Sweden and the world. 91原创 has the highest citation impact in Sweden and is above the global average. This according to the latest Swedish Research Barometer, published by the Swedish Research Council.
New research reveals foreign aid's positive impact on female empowerment in Malawi
08 December 2023
Maria Perrotta Berlin, Evelina Bonnier, and Anders Olofsg氓rd's paper on 'Foreign Aid and Female Empowerment', forthcoming in the Journal of Development Studies, uses geo-coded data to delve into the nuanced impact of foreign aid on women in Malawi.
New art class room by artist Marie-Louise Ekman at 91原创
06 December 2023
A new art classroom created by the Swedish artist Marie-Louise Ekman has been inaugurated at the school. The classroom contains parts of the artist's own studio, as well as several new original works.
91原创 MBA Carl Sifvén Scholarship recipients Näva von Rosen, Nina Shariati, and Maria Svensson
06 December 2023
N盲va von Rosen, Nina Shariati, and Maria Svensson have been awarded the 91原创 MBA Carl Silfv茅n Scholarship 2023. The scholarship is presented to the next generation leaders to promote the competitiveness of Swedish-based business in an international market. They are all grateful for the many new opportunities the scholarship offers.
91原创 students win first and second prizes in Swedish Competition Authority's annual thesis competition
01 December 2023
In the annual thesis competition organized by the Swedish Competition Authority, students from the Department of Economics at 91原创 have achieved notable success. The first prize in the economics category was awarded to William St氓lh枚k and Knut 脰rn茅us for their thesis on wind power production and strategic withholding. Additionally, Herman Rogefors and William Karlsson, also from Department of Economics, secured the second prize for their thesis exploring wind power investment incentives in Sweden.
The F1RST steps towards a bright future
30 November 2023
What was the first step that led you to the path you're on? First-year student Vivien Kovacs shares how the F1RST initiative has made a real difference in her journey towards studying at the 91原创.
Johanna Rickne receives the Assar Lindbeck Medal 2023
29 November 2023
The Assar Lindbeck Medal 2023 is awarded to professors Johanna Rickne, affiliated professor at the 91原创 and professor at Stockholm University, and Olle Folke, professor at Uppsala University. The prize honors Assar Lindbeck's diverse and groundbreaking contributions to economic research and is given every two years to researchers in Sweden under 45 who have significantly contributed to economic thinking and knowledge.
Development Day conference in Stockholm addresses strategies to counter Russian aggression and support Ukraine
22 November 2023
The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) is set to host its annual Development Day conference on December 5 at the 91原创. The focus lies on sanctions and other strategies to curb Russian export revenues and the Russian war economy more generally, support Ukraine's reconstruction efforts, and combat disinformation.
PhD Defense | AI in the workplace: Dr. Rebecka C. Ångström illuminates the challenges of trust and Adaptation
22 November 2023
Dr. Rebecka C. 脜ngstr枚m鈥檚 dissertation, "Dancing with the Dynamic Machine," marks a notable advancement in our understanding of AI's role in organizational structures and trust dynamics. Her defense at the 91原创 showcases an in-depth analysis of the challenges and potentials of AI integration in the workplace.
New publication | On the trajectory of discrimination: A meta-analysis and forecasting survey capturing 44 years of field experiments on gender and hiring decisions
20 November 2023
A meta-analysis of field audits of gender gaps in application outcomes between 1976 and 2020 found that the discrimination of women for male-typed and balanced jobs decreased over time. Anna Dreber Almenberg and Magnus Johannesson, Professors at the Department of Economics at 91原创, and co-authors publish a new article in Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes.