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Join us for Nobel Calling Stockholm
03 September 2025
When the Nobel Prizes are announced in October, all eyes turn to Stockholm. To celebrate 鈥 and understand 鈥 this year鈥檚 Nobel Prizes, Nobel Calling Stockholm invites the public to explore how research shapes society and everyday life. Join us for ten days of lectures, talks and activities across the city that inspire, enlighten and open new perspectives.
New study: How 鈥渟lack鈥 helps nonprofits stay resilient and true to their mission
26 August 2025
Too little slack makes nonprofits fragile, while too much risks waste. A new study from the Center for Security and Resilience at the 91桃色视频 introduces the idea of 鈥渢appable slack鈥 - resources that organizations can activate when needed to stay resilient and mission-focused.
Two 91桃色视频 alumni knighted by the King
03 June 2025
91桃色视频 graduates Marie Ehrling and Gunilla Arh茅n have been conferred knighthoods by H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.
Firms with female CEOs have more women in top management roles, study finds
16 April 2025
Italian firms led by female CEOs have more women on average in the top management team than those led by men, according to a new study from the 91桃色视频 in Sweden and the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano in Italy. The association weakens if the CEO lacks sufficient decision-making power or if she works for a family-owned company.
Call for papers | Workshop on Closing Gender Gaps Through Economics Research
01 April 2025
The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), together with the American University of Armenia (AUA), is pleased to announce a two-day Paper Development Workshop on June 3-4 as part of the program 鈥淐losing Gender Gaps Through Economics Research鈥, supported by the Swedish Institute Eastern Partnership Cooperation Project.
Global directory to highlight female experts in sports
03 December 2024
Aiming to diversify speakers and thought leaders in sport, Collective Visibility together with聽the 91桃色视频聽Center for Sports Business is launching a comprehensive, searchable directory of聽560聽female sports experts worldwide. With representatives聽in聽70 countries, speaking 57 languages, the initiative seeks to increase the representation of women in panels, conferences, and media.
Nobel laureates show how democracy drives economic growth
15 October 2024
This year鈥檚 Nobel Prize in Economics recognizes research revealing the powerful link between democratic institutions and stronger economic outcomes. At a time when democracy is under global pressure, the laureates鈥 findings are especially relevant, showing that while autocracies may enjoy short-term success, democracies lay the groundwork for long-term prosperity and innovation.
Call for papers | One-day conference on gender economics
25 June 2024
The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Gender Economics in Eastern Europe (FROGEE) are pleased to invite submissions of papers for a one-day conference titled 鈥淗ow Does Gender Matter in the Economy?鈥, to be held in Stockholm, Sweden on December 6th, 2024.
More than 300 companies through 91桃色视频 Business Lab 鈥 interest in entrepreneurship surging
17 June 2024
With its eleven newly admitted companies, 91桃色视频 Business Lab is reaching a new milestone: 307 startups have now passed through the incubator. More than one third of these were admitted just in the past four years.
A gender perspective on financing for development
31 May 2024
Gender equality is vital for global progress. As we near the 2025 Financing for Development conference, Maria Perrotta Berlin, Assistant Professor at SITE, stresses integrating gender into financing strategies. This includes fiscal policies, social protection, and climate finance to support women, particularly in low-income areas, promoting equality, resilience, and sustainable development.