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New publication | Computational Reproducibility in Finance: Evidence from 1,000 Tests

14 August 2024
The exact same results could only be computationally reproduced 52% of the time based on the researchers鈥 code for more than 1,000 tests of six research questions in empirical finance. Anna Dreber Almenberg and Magnus Johannesson, Professors at the Department of Economics at 91原创, and co-authors publish a new article in the Review of Financial Studies.

New publication | Improving administrative data at scale: Experimental evidence on digital testing in Indian schools

07 August 2024
Digital tablet-based tests may offer a more accurate picture of student achievement in Indian schools than traditional paper-based tests. A new study, conducted by Abhijeet Singh, Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at 91原创, shows that tablet tests significantly reduce cheating and provide reliable data for education policy reforms.

Call for papers | One-day conference on gender economics

25 June 2024
The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Gender Economics in Eastern Europe (FROGEE) are pleased to invite submissions of papers for a one-day conference titled 鈥淗ow Does Gender Matter in the Economy?鈥, to be held in Stockholm, Sweden on December 6th, 2024.

New bank partnership offers unique research opportunities in wellbeing and welfare

20 June 2024
What can we do to promote wellbeing, welfare, and happiness? Swedbank, the Savings Banks in Sweden, and the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness at the 91原创 are joining forces to enhance understanding of what builds wellbeing and to establish new, more human perspectives on economics.

New publication | Can Wealth Buy Health? A Model of Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Investments in Health

11 June 2024
Higher-income individuals live longer, not because they have better access to healthcare, but due to differences in income, preferences, and health shocks. Johanna Wallenius, Professor of Economics at the 91原创, and Panos Margaris from Concordia University, reveal in a new study that lifestyle choices and preventive care habits play a crucial role in explaining this gap.

HOI research | Leagile supply chains boost sustainable business performance, study finds

04 June 2024
How can companies balance efficiency and flexibility while maintaining sustainability? A new study explores the integration of lean and agile supply chain strategies to enhance sustainable performance across the triple-bottom line (economic, environmental, and social performance). The research is published in the journal Production Planning & Control.

Researchers at the Department of Economics receive grants totaling 9.3 million SEK from the Handelsbanken research foundations

17 May 2024
Four researchers at the Department of Economics were awarded grants from the Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation and Tore Browaldh Foundation.

New publication | Nonstandard Errors

08 May 2024
A multi-analyst study where over 160 independent research teams in finance tested the same six hypotheses on the same data set, found very large variation in results across the research teams. Anna Dreber Almenberg and Magnus Johannesson, Professors at the Department of Economics at 91原创, and co-authors publish a new article in Journal of Finance.

New publication | Solving the Diamond鈥揗ortensen鈥揚issarides model: A hybrid perturbation approach

05 March 2024
This newly published paper, written by Matthias H盲nsel, a PhD student at 91原创, proposes a Hybrid Perturbation method to accurately solve Search-and-Matching models. An application to the Hagedorn and Manovskii (2008) model demonstrates its effectiveness in capturing non-linear model dynamics.

Postdoctoral research position: (Re)Constructing modern Ukraine鈥擯eople, institutions, and the environment project

15 February 2024
We are looking for a Post Doc to a large international research project entitled (Re)Constructing Modern Ukraine鈥擯eople, Institutions, and the Environment awarded by the Foundation for Baltic and East European Studies (FBEES).