The Cassel Prize is awarded to students with outstanding results in the first semester of their economics studies. The recipients of 2024 have now been announced.
Gustav Cassel by the English photographer Alexander Bassano in 1933. Photo: Bassano Ltd/National Portrait Gallery
The prize was established in 2006 by the Department of Economics at Stockholm University and is awarded to a maximum of three students each semester.
2024 Prize Winners
Spring semester
Johanna Angelryd
Izumu Ek
Emma Sommar
Autumn semester
Johanna Erman
Måns Sandén
Aleksander Teigland
More about Gustav Cassel
Gustav Cassel was promoted to the first professor of economics at Stockholm University in 1904.
Cassel had a background in mathematics and became highly influential to the economics field in the 1920s.