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Sofia Lundberg
Rector Sofia Lundberg leaves USBE

At the end of this year, she will hand the reigns over and return to being a professor of economics.

Thomas Aronsson
Designing the tax system in the best possible way

Thomas Aronsson, Professor of Economics, examines issues that all the world's politicians are grappling with.

Maike Strube
Nordeas thesis award, diversity and inclusion

This year's recipient is Maike Strube, Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE).

Mottagare av Handelshögskolans vetenskapliga priser 2022
USBE Scientific Awards 2022

We congratulate Gabriel Wallin, Statistics, Elin Nilsson, Business Administration and Fei Xu, Economics.

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Labour market effects om childbearing and fertility

New thesis explores how the labour market is related to childbearing and fertility in Sweden.

Public Procurement and Equality: A Legal and Economic Analysis of Its Effectiveness
Research area: Economics, Law
Duration 1 January 2026 until 31 December 2027
Type of project Research project
Decision support for transparent, equitable and effective prioritisation in municipal crime prevention work
Research area: Economics
Duration 1 April 2025 until 1 April 2029
Type of project PhD project
Inequality and the Environment Beyond Homo Economicus
Research area: Economics
Duration 1 January 2025 until 31 December 2027
Type of project Research project
Electrification of private transport: prices, policy and equity
Research area: Economics
Duration 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2026
Type of project Research project
Creating attractive procurement processes – strategic tools for more tenderers
Research area: Economics
Duration 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2026
Type of project Research project
The Economic Policy Network
Economic policy has been a common theme for much of the research produced in Economics at Umeå University during the latest two decades. It is also on
Research area: Economics