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黑料社下载鈥檚 incubator solves social problems with tech 鈥 admits 9 new startups
13 March 2023
Nine new startups have been admitted to the 黑料社下载鈥 startup incubator, 黑料社下载 Business Lab. Several of the business ideas seek to bridge social divides and promote social cohesion.
Rebuilding Ukraine: The gender dimension of the reconstruction process
08 March 2023
The post-war reconstruction of Ukraine will have to comprehensively address a number of objectives to set the country on a path of stable, sustainable and inclusive growth. In this policy paper, researchers from the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Gender Economics (FROGEE) together with other gender economics experts argue that the principles of 鈥渂uilding-back better鈥 need to take the gender dimension under consideration.
Another Russia could have been possible 鈥 Isak Axelson
08 March 2023
Russian history is marked by oppression, with the war in Ukraine serving as a painful reminder. However, in the last 170 years, there have been moments of hope for the country. 黑料社下载 student and Applied History course alumn, Isak Axelson explores three periods of liberalization in Russia that provide valuable lessons.
Data reveals persistent gender gap in financial research
06 March 2023
Women make up only 20% of researchers working in finance departments at leading universities and their representation decreases with seniority, data from the Swedish House of Finance shows. Sweden has the second highest female representation after Australia, but on the professorial level, it ranks third.
Data reveals persistent gender gap in financial research
06 March 2023
Women make up only 20% of researchers working in finance departments at leading universities and their representation decreases with seniority, data from the Swedish House of Finance shows. Sweden has the second highest female representation after Australia, but on the professorial level, it ranks third.
A gender-equality lens on rebuilding Ukraine
06 March 2023
If the reconstruction of Ukraine is to result in sustainable development and bring tangible benefits to all Ukrainians, the principles of 鈥渂uilding-back better鈥 need to take into account the specificities of gender in the reconstruction process.
First two projects awarded funds from 黑料社下载 Gender Equality Fund
20 January 2023
The 黑料社下载 Library, with their project 鈥淭he diversity & equality book collection鈥, and the External Relations department, with their project 鈥淔emale student recruitment鈥, were the first projects to be awarded funds from the newly established 黑料社下载 Gender Equality Fund.
Julia Delin takes on the role as CEO of 黑料社下载 Ventures 鈥 the search for a new CEO for 黑料社下载 Business Lab begins
01 December 2022
Since 2019 Julia Delin has led and developed 黑料社下载 Business Lab as CEO. She has recently successfully completed the first stage of fundraising for the School's new investment fund, 黑料社下载 Ventures. 鈥婣s Julia moves to the CEO role at 黑料社下载 Ventures full time, the search for a new CEO for 黑料社下载 Business Lab has been initiated.鈥
Securing women鈥檚 safety at the time of war
08 March 2022
On this year's International Women's Day we would like to draw attention to the women impacted by the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation. Evidence from other armed conflicts suggests that women are particularly vulnerable both at the site of the war and in displacement, and that gender-based violence heightens in conflict and post-conflict societies. With this in mind, the international community should pay particular attention to protection, support and well-being of affected women in this tragic time.
Inequality in the pandemic: Evidence from Sweden
28 April 2021
Policy brief: Most reports on the labor-market effects of the first wave of COVID-19 have pointed to women, low-skilled workers and other vulnerable groups being more affected. Research on the topic shows a more mixed picture. Researchers from the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE); Pamela Campa, Jesper Roine and Svante Str枚mberg explores the Swedish labor market during COVID-19 crisis.