Department of Economic History

Did branding electric cars as feminine hold back their development for more than a hundred years? In 1900, only 22% of all US cars produced were gasoline-driven, the rest split…

An increasing number of young women are choosing to pursue higher education, both in Sweden and internationally.

Business Leader Lars Ljungälv and Professors Viswanath Venkatesh and Stephen Broadberry Appointed Honorary Doctors at LUSEM

The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to professors Daron Acemoglu of MIT, Simon Johnson also of MIT and James Robinson of…

Ingrid van Dijk is LUSEM’s first ever recipient of an ERC Starting Grant. The project “Relative Health” will thus receive EUR 1.5 million.