Institute for International Economic Studies
Research
Society's "outsiders" in the Sweden Democrats
The proportion of local politicians with weak ties to the labor market and to the nuclear family is higher among populist, radical-right Sweden Democrats and their voters than among other parties in Sweden.
Laia Navarro-Sola to publish in Restud
“What is a Good School, and Can Parents Tell? Evidence on the Multidimensionality of School Output” accepted for publication in top 5 economics journal The Review of Economic Studies.
Tessa Bold and Jakob Svensson to publish in the AER
Research looking at smallholder maize farmers in Uganda suggests that improving smallholders’ access to markets where high-quality crops is rewarded and more generally linking farmers to value chains has large potential.
Research on COVID-19
The Corona pandemic has changed the world as we know it. At the IIES several researchers are working intensively on understanding the virus, and its effects on society.
Our PhD program
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The economics program at Stockholm University is broadly considered to be one of the very best in Europe.
Why the IIES?
Meet IIES Graduate Student Stefan Hinkelmann
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Upon graduation, IIES’s students go on to tenure-track jobs at universities worldwide or positions in government and other organizations.
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In memory of Professor Assar Lindbeck 1930-2020
On 28 August 2020 we were reached by the sad news that Professor Assar Lindbeck had passed away