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Knowledge gaps and gender differences in adolescents’ education choices – new study explores what makes a difference

12 June 2025
Around 120,000 students are finishing compulsory school in Sweden this month—many of them with limited information about future career and educational options. Preliminary findings from an ongoing study at the Stockholm School of Economics show that adolescents tend to overestimate the salaries of electricians and real estate agents, while underestimating earnings by hairdressers and programmers. The researchers are now looking for more career professionals and schools to get involved in the study.

Roxana Turturea granted tenure and promoted to Associate Professor at Stockholm School of Economics

10 June 2025
The House of Innovation at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is pleased to announce that Roxana Turturea has been granted tenure and promoted to the position of Associate Professor, marking a significant milestone in her academic career.

Two SSE alumni knighted by the King

03 June 2025
SSE graduates Marie Ehrling and Gunilla Arhén have been conferred knighthoods by H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.

SSE Executive Education ranked #1 in Nordics for 25th consecutive year in FT ranking

02 June 2025
SSE Executive Education has once again secured its position as the leading provider of executive education in the Nordic and Baltic region, according to the 2025 Financial Times Executive Education Ranking. This marks an impressive milestone—25 consecutive years at the top of the regional ranking—underscoring the organization’s long-standing commitment to delivering world-class executive development.

SSE to host new leadership program for young leaders in the Eastern Partnership

23 May 2025
The Stockholm School of Economics will host a program aimed at equipping young professionals from Eastern Partnership countries to lead democratic change. Backed by the Swedish Institute, the initiative brings together emerging leaders for training grounded in real-world challenges and values-based leadership.

Holmer Kok granted tenure and promoted to Associate Professor at Stockholm School of Economics

21 May 2025
The House of Innovation at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is pleased to announce that Holmer Kok has been granted tenure and promoted to the position of Associate Professor, marking a significant milestone in his academic career.

Expertise and business acumen will not be enough for successful leaders of 2030 CEMS study finds

21 May 2025
Technical skills and business know-how are no longer enough. A new study by CEMS – a global alliance of leading business schools and companies – finds that future leaders will also need creativity, empathy, and cultural intelligence to succeed in 2030 and beyond.

SSE Applied History students visit Washington, DC

21 May 2025
At the Kissinger Center for Global Affairs, the students of Applied History 767 examine history, diplomacy and world order from some of the leading scholars in the world.

The SUSY Monitor

21 May 2025
Welcome to the Sustainability and Consumer Finances Survey (SUSY) Monitor, a data visualization project by the Swedish House of Finance. Explore variations in climate beliefs across Sweden with this interactive map. Select a survey question and click on counties to view local insights and compare regions to the national average. Demographic data such as population density, income, and unemployment rates are also available. The monitor updates with new data as it arrives.

SSE President Lars Strannegård named most influential on Sweden’s art scene in 2025

20 May 2025
Lars Strannegård, President of the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), has been named the most influential person on Sweden’s art scene in 2025 by Barnebys Magazine. The recognition reflects the commitment by the SSE Art Initiative, spearheaded by Strannegård and its Executive Director Tinni Ernsjöö Rappe, to integrate the arts into all aspects of academic life.