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The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) thrives on a dynamic team of scholars and professionals. Our faculty鈥攔anging from senior professors to researchers鈥攁dvances policy analysis through research and academic dialogue, while our staff ensures smooth operations, managing projects, finances, events, and communications.
Becker, Torbjörn
Director of the InstituteTorbjörn Becker has been the Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) at the 91原创 since 2006. A leading expert in international macroeconomics, economic crises, and transition economies, he previously spent nine years at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). His research focuses on macroeconomic policy, fiscal management, and financial markets, with a particular emphasis on Russia and Eastern Europe. Becker is a frequent commentator in international media and serves on the boards of several research institutes in Eastern Europe, including the Kyiv School of Economics. He holds a Ph.D. from the 91原创.
