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January 25, 2017

2016 - Conference on Technology and Securities Trading - Pehr Wissén - Swedish Institute for Financial Research

The Swedish House of Finance (formerly the Swedish Institute for Financial Research) organizes an annual conference on a theme in financial economics. This year's theme...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Annotated new editions of business history classics - Alexander Husebye - Föreningen Centrum för Näringslivshistoria

The Center for Business History wants to start publishing a book series with selected classics in Swedish and international business history, economic history and...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Foreign trade finance interventions - a microeconomic evaluation - Magnus Lodefalk - Örebro University

For many companies, especially smaller ones, international business can be risky - companies don't know if the foreign buyer will pay....

January 25, 2017

2016 - Biography of Per Olof (Pelle) Söderberg - Alexander Husebye - Föreningen Centrum för Näringslivshistoria

The Center for Business History is undertaking a book project that tells the story of Per Olof (Pelle) Söderberg’s life. Pelle Söderberg is one of several successful...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Early banking in Sweden during the industrialization process 1850-1920 - Magnus Andersson - Gothenburg School of Economics

The aim of the study is to show the role of the emerging banks in Sweden and their participants in the transition to the...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Consumer behavior - classical and contemporary perspectives - Karin M. Ekström - University of Borås

Translation of the textbook "Consumer Behavior - Classical and Contemporary Perspectives" from Swedish to English. The book is authored by Karin M. Ekström,...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Real estate prices in Stockholm city center from the 17th century to today - Rodney Edvinsson - Stockholm University

The rise in house prices in Stockholm over the past 20 years is unprecedented in a historical perspective. The relationship between real estate prices and various...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Transparency in capital equipment sales - Christoph Schneider - Stockholm School of Economics, SIR

The aim of the project is to study Open Book Accounting (OBA) in capital equipment sales. OBA was established as a new field...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Internationalization behavior in medium-sized retail companies - Emilia Rovira Nordman - Stockholm School of Economics, SIR

Medium-sized enterprises in Sweden can be considered an important engine of economic growth. However, these companies are still few in number...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Rock carvings and economic cycles - Johan Ling - University of Gothenburg

The starting point of the proposed project is that the rock carvings are a unique source material that can be linked to economic cycles in the metal trade and...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Trust, tolerance and growth - new methods for finding causal links - Niclas Berggren - Swedish Institute for Business Research

It is not self-evident that an economy functions well and contributes to increased prosperity. In recent years, economists have realized...

January 25, 2017

2016 - Sweden's man in London - Björn Prytz's private archive - Martin Fritz

The private archive of Björn Prytz, Swedish envoy in London during the Second World War, which was made available to me, has now been...