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News
- More access to pre-school equals better grades? 2020-01-27 RA Mattias Hallberg's research finds that Swedish children spending more time at preschool growing up, are awarded better grades in mathematics at age 16 than children who spent less time at preschool.
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"Coal, not oil, is the central threat to the climate"
2020-01-24
The SNS Economic Policy Council 2020 (of which professors John Hassler and Per Krusell are a part) has released a report that presents how policy should be designed to curb, and in the long term, stop global climate change.
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Undergrad Thesis Prize awarded to Caroline Olsson
2019-12-05
IIES Research Assistant and Data Analyst, Caroline Olsson, has received the inaugural Undergraduate Thesis Prize for Global Priorities Research from the Forethought Foundation.
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Amortization demands lack demonstrable social benefits
2019-11-11
In an op-ed in Dagens Nyheter John Hassler, Harry Flam, Lars E.O. Svensson & Robert Boije argue that every economic-policy measure should show that the benefit exceeds the cost.
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Pull the emergency break for high-speed railways
2019-11-08
Harry Flam and John Hassler, together with colleagues from VTI, KTH and Örebro University, argue against high-speed railways in Sweden, in an op-ed in Dagens Nyheter.
Seminars & other Events
- 29 Jan Job Talk - Nick Sander University of California Berkeley
- 30 Jan Job Talk - Yoko Okuyama Yale University
- 31 Jan Job Talk - Maarten de Ridder Cambridge University
- 03 Feb Job Talk - Susanna Berkouwer University of California Berkeley
- 04 Feb Job Talk - Katarina Jensen University of California Berkeley
