We conduct research in areas such as labour market economics, political economics, development economics, macroeconomics, and financial economics. Read more about our research, seminar series, and publications in the sections below. Find our researchers, teachers and PhD students under the Contact section.
Center for Monetary Policy and Financial Stability
A collaboration between Stockholm Business School (SBS), the Institute for International Economics Studies (IIES), and the Department of Economics (ECON).
The Riksbank is keeping the policy rate unchanged at 2.25 percent. However, a hike may be on the way, says Annika Alexius, a professor of economics at Stockholm University, in P1 Morgon.
The police are investing in more cameras in crime hotspot areas. In Rapport, Mikael Priks, a professor of economics at Stockholm University, explains how increased surveillance has reduced thefts and robberies, both internationally and in the Stockholm metro.
Stockholm University is once again ranked as the second-best institution in Sweden for business and economics, according to the Times Higher Education subject ranking for 2025.
Roine Vestman, a professor of economics at Stockholm University, examines alternatives to using the Central bank’s policy interest rate to curb inflation.
