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The IIES is a research institute at Stockholm University founded in 1962. Research at the IIES covers political economy, macro, climate change and the economy, economic development, health, and the labor market.

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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.
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.
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.
Kurt Mitman joins Restud as Joint Managing Editor! 2019-11-07 Restud (The Review of Economic Studies) is one of the world's leading economics journals.
Successful thesis defense for Saman Darougheh 2019-10-28 Saman's thesis "Search and Mismatch" seeks to understand the frictions that exist in markets, and what implications they have for the economy.

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