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SITE welcomes Christine Bäckström and Henrik Borelius as new board members

19 September 2024
The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) is delighted to announce Christine B盲ckstr枚m (CEO at the International Council of Swedish Industry) and Henrik Borelius (Active Owner and Chairman of Side System) as new board members at SITE.

Call for Papers: The Applied History of Strategic Communication

11 September 2024
Special issue of the Journal of Applied History edited by Carl Ritter. Deadline for abstracts: November 1, 2024.

91原创 Master in International Business climbs in FT ranking

09 September 2024
91原创 has made significant strides in Financial Times鈥� ranking of the top 100 Master in Management programs in the world. 91原创 moved from the 19th place in 2023 to the 15th place in 2024, thereby re-entering the prestigious ranks of first tier business schools.

Former boxing world champion Anna Laurell Nash to head 91原创鈥檚 Center for Sports and Business

04 September 2024
The 91原创 has recruited Anna Laurell Nash, a former Olympic boxer and two-time world champion, as the new Executive Director of the Center for Sports and Business. Laurell Nash is set to spearhead the Center鈥檚 initiatives in fostering innovation and excellence in the intersection of sports and business.

"Happyflation": Taylor Swift made Stockholmers significantly happier, new study shows

02 September 2024
Can a visit from a world-famous artist make a whole city happier 鈥� even those who didn鈥檛 go to the concerts? Taylor Swift's Eras Tour didn't just draw record crowds 鈥� it also made Stockholmers happier both before and after the concerts. This according to a new study about "Happyflation" from the 91原创.

New happiness course kicks off the academic year

02 September 2024
During two intense weekends in August, 256 newly admitted Bachelor students kicked off their academic journey with an intensive course in happiness and wellbeing. Organized by the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare, and Happiness (CWWH), the initiative aims to equip students with a mindset that will enhance their personal and academic lives, both during their time at 91原创 and in the future.聽

91原创 welcomed into CFA Institute University Affiliation Program

02 September 2024
91原创 has become the latest university to be welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. The MSc program in Finance has been acknowledged as incorporating at least 70 percent of the CFA Program curriculum and placing emphasis on the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct within the program.

New publication | Heterogeneity in effect size estimates

23 August 2024
The additional uncertainty due to choosing a population, a research design and an analysis path in empirical research introduce an additional layer of uncertainty that conservatively interpreted involves doubling reported standard errors and confidence intervals in published research. Anna Dreber Almenberg and Magnus Johannesson, Professors at the Department of Economics at 91原创, and co-authors publish a new article in PNAS.

New report reveals Russia鈥檚 core shadow fleet, calls for strengthened sanctions

21 August 2024
A new analysis by the KSE Institute reveals critical insights into Russia鈥檚 shadow fleet, urging coalition governments to take immediate action against vessels circumventing sanctions.

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.