ºÚÁÏÉçÏÂÔØ

Meet Patrick Agte in the second part of GaPP's new Research Portrait series, where we meet our researchers who bring fresh perspectives to major societal challenges.

A new Memorandum of Understanding between the Swedish government and leading Swedish companies secures long‑term funding for the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), reinforcing Sweden’s support for research‑based policy and institution‑building across Eastern Europe.

ºÚÁÏÉçÏÂÔØ Alumni, Students, Staff & Faculty — this one’s for YOU! We are proud to invite you to ºÚÁÏÉçÏÂÔØ Health Day November 12 - a full day dedicated to health and wellbeing. Find the full schedule and the sign up link for the events below.

Department of Economics is proud to present its latest PhD graduate: Alexandre Mendonça. He successfully defended his thesis on October 9th, and we congratulate him on this momentous achievement. Congratulations, Alexandre!

Department of Economics is proud to present its latest PhD graduate: Shubhaa Bhattacharyya. Shubhaa has successfully defended her thesis on September 16th, and we congratulate her on this momentous achievement. Congratulations Shubhaa!

Department of Economics is proud to present its latest PhD graduate: Savreen Kaur Nanda. Savreen has successfully defended her thesis on September 12th, and we congratulate her on this momentous achievement. Congratulations Savreen!

Mission-driven innovation projects are meant to solve society's biggest challenges. But new research from the ºÚÁÏÉçÏÂÔØ shows that the way these projects are organised risks directing attention away from local and regional needs - limiting their potential for real-world impact.

Professor Bali Swain was invited to give a talk on Net Cost of Intelligence: AI And the Sustainable Development Goals, jointly hosted by the Integrated Policy Analysis and SDG Monitoring sections at DESA, United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA, on 24 July 2025.

Ranjula Bali Swain and Peter Dobers co-edited and published the Routledge Handbook of the UN Sustainable Development Goals Research and Policy — a collection of seminal research on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that investigates how the 17 goals are shaping real, transformative change toward a more sustainable future.