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Is Europe Getting the Balance Right on Green Regulation?
2025-10-03
Europe’s push to decarbonize heavy industry hinges on balancing state support with fair competition, according to industry, regulatory and academic experts at a recent seminar hosted by SHoF and GaPP.
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Meet Jan Starmans: “I Can’t Imagine Doing Anything Else”
2025-09-30
SHoF Researcher Jan Starmans has been appointed Associate Professor at the Department of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics. His research covers corporate finance, sustainable finance,...
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Digitalization and the Rise of Retail Stockholding
2025-09-29
Digital platforms and social media are reshaping how households enter financial markets. At the SHoF/CEPR Annual Conference on Household Sustainable Finance in Stockholm, Michael Haliassos, Professor...
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Households on the Front Line of the Energy Transition
2025-09-23
Speaking at the Swedish House of Finance’s annual conference with CEPR, experts urged policymakers to balance affordability, air quality, and climate goals. They warned that households face mounting...
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From Marshall to Mercantilism: Understanding the Roots of American Populism
2025-09-08
America today feels unfamiliar, even unrecognizable, to many of its citizens and allies. The country has turned from Marshall to Mercantilism overnight. It has done so in at least two senses. It has...
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Bo Becker Appointed to Financial Intermediation Research Society Board
2025-06-18
SHoF Director Bo Becker has been named to the Financial Intermediation Research Society (FIRS), joining a network of scholars dedicated to advancing our understanding of how financial systems operate...
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When Borrowing Fails: The Risks of Unproductive Debt in Modern Economies
2025-05-27
What happens when borrowing no longer fuels growth but deepens economic fragility? At a Fireside Chat hosted by the Swedish House of Finance (SHoF), Princeton professor Atif Mian presented a...
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Magnus Dahlquist Appointed to New Expert Council Advising on Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund
2025-05-02
Swedish House of Finance researcher Magnus Dahlquist is appointed to a newly established expert council that will advise Norway’s Ministry of Finance on the management of the Government Pension Fund...
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Hans Dalborg Award 2025 Ceremony & Presentations
2025-04-23
Alvin Chen (Swedish House of Finance/Stockholm School of Economics) and Mustafa Nourallah (Mid Sweden University) are this year’s recipient of the Hans Dalborg Award for Excellence in Research in...
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Ex-SEC Chief Economist Discusses Deregulation, Climate Disclosures, Crypto Shift Under Trump
2025-04-02
A second Trump administration could bring “a recalibration of priorities” to U.S. financial regulation, says Jessica Wachter, former Chief Economist at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In...