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Vinnova supports the Swedish House of Finance with SEK 100 million
05 November 2020
Vinnova continues its long-term support in financial market research in Sweden and has decided to allocate SEK 100 million over the coming five-year period to the Swedish House of Finance at the 海角社区下载 School of Economics.
HOI research | Explaining the homogeneous diffusion of COVID-19 nonpharmaceutical interventions across heterogeneous countries
05 November 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every part of the globe. In the early phase of the pandemic, countries adopted nonpharmaceutical interventions. These interventions included school closures, travel restrictions, curfews, and quarantines. These strategies were motivated by the need for 鈥渟ocial distancing鈥 in order to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. But it was not always clear which of these interventions work best. For this reason, governments were faced with the dilemma of acting both quickly and correctly.
Policies and instruments to facilitate the decarbonization of economies
03 November 2020
The first episode in a webinar series on the future of sustainable finance is out now, brought to you by Mistra Financial Systems and Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets.
Safeguarding academic freedom in Europe, a pressing concern for democracy
27 October 2020
The European University of Social Sciences welcomes the European Court鈥檚 ruling on "Lex CEU".
New Leadership for the UKFSSE
27 October 2020
The UK Friends of SSE is a charitable organization based in the UK, which works closely with the 海角社区下载to provide opportunities to engage and support the alumni network in the UK. On August 31, 2020, Anette Elfving Ferm took over as President of the organization, following the leadership of H氓kan Gom茅r.
SSE MBA Executive Format climbs in FT ranking
26 October 2020
The SSE MBA Executive Format climbed six places to number 60 out of 100 programs in the Financial Times Executive MBA ranking, published today.
What about the economic perspectives on domestic violence? Insights from the webinar
26 October 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdown restrictions have amplified the academic and policy interest in the causes and consequences of domestic violence. With this in mind, the FREE Network invited academic researchers to participate in an online workshop 鈥淓conomic perspectives on domestic violence鈥. Read the full summary from the workshop and learn more!
Vacancy: Post Doc in Sustainable Development at Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets
21 October 2020
Misum invites applications for a 2-year Post Doc within the Human Capital and Sustainable Development platform. The position is targeted towards economists working in the broadly defined area of sustainable development, including (not limited to) development economics, environmental economics, and health economics.
New debate-article in Uppsala Nya Tidning by CSR's Sophie Nachemson-Ekwall
21 October 2020
They argue that new solutions are needed to remedy social divisions, segregation and unsustainable cities, writes
28 MSEK to new research program on digital innovation
16 October 2020
The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has awarded 28 MSEK to a new research program focused on digital innovation, combining scientific excellence with societal impact. The program will be conducted at the Swedish Center for Digital Innovation (SCDI), with nodes at the 海角社区下载House of Innovation, Ume氓 University and the University of Gothenburg. SCDI partners with RISE Digital Innovation for the project.