📢📆Join us tomorrow on April 30, as Pia Andres, PhD student from LSE Department of Economics, will present her working paper entitled 'Industrial policy and global public goods provision: Rethinking the environmental trade agreement' at SSE. ⤵️Learn more and how to join: hhs.se/en/research/in…

Returns of frozen Russian assets should be used to finance borrowing by Ukraine’s partners, with the proceeds of the borrowing put in a fund that is available in a predictable manner.
Torbjorn Becker Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) Stockholm School of Economics, Yuriy Gorodnichenko UC Berkeley
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'The Belarusian economy faces output losses due to sanctions, notably affecting macroeconomic and financial stability. The best-case scenario is stagnation worsened by reliance on 🇷🇺,' states Dzmitry Kruk of BEROC at the SITE & People's Embassy of Belarus in Sweden 🤍❤️🤍🇸🇪 conference hhs.se/en/research/in…

Verlässlichkeit und Ausdauer seien entscheidend in der Unterstützung der Ukraine, betont Torbjorn Becker von Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE): Die Ukraine muss auch den Wirtschaftskrieg gewinnen.

Rihards Kols Oleksii MAKEIEV 🇺🇦 Marko Mihkelson Torbjorn Becker Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) Marieluise Beck LibMod - Zentrum Liberale Moderne Stefan Meister Botschaft Schweden Benjamin Tallis 🇺🇦 And a big thank you also to all our distinguished panelists Rihards Kols, Marko Mihkelson, Marieluise Beck, Torbjorn Becker, moderator Stefan Meister, and our guests in the audience, amongst them the 🇺🇦 ambassador to 🇩🇪, Oleksii MAKEIEV 🇺🇦.

Two years into WWII Nazi Germany occupied 33% of Europe. The situation was bleak but we mobilized to defeat that evil.

Today Russia holds <20% of Ukraine & has an economy the size of Texas. Not defeating this evil would be a glaring failure of leadership.
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Så pedagogiskt och bra! Färdiga verktyg att sätta direkt i användning!

Roligt att prata ekonomisk ojämlikhet utifrån min bok 'Därför är ojämlikheten viktig'. Tack för trevligt samtal Elinor! Nyfiken på boken? Kolla in volante.se/bocker/darfor-…

Is expanding #nuclearenergy an effective way to meet 🇸🇪’s 2045 net-zero emissions goal? Julius Andersson compares this plan to France's 1970s nuclear boom but highlights key differences. Is 🇸🇪's nuclear ambition a step forward or a costly detour? ⤵️🔎 hhs.se/en/research/in…

I agree completely, dear Dmytro Kuleba

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Great, not a day too early.

To this add:
-Price cap on Russian LNG
-No selling, building, repairing of LNG tankers/tech to RU
- No anchoring or fueling of RU LNG tankers in EU
- Checks of paperwork and punishment of sanction breakers
-Phaseout date of pipeline gas from RU

Stockholm today: despite all doubts, democratic world #StandWithUkraine vs Russian aggression. Our unity sends a clear message: no compromises on 🇺🇦 FREEDOM & sovereignty! Support to #Ukraine 👉 best security insurance for Europe! #SlavaUkraini Måndagsrörelsen2022

📊❓Amid speculations of a stable #economic growth in Russia, questions arise about the reliability of these figures after 2+ years of #sanctions . Torbjorn Becker, Maria PerssonLöfgren & Lubna El-Shanti discusses the realities of sanction enforcement. ⤵️ (in🇸🇪):
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During #SpringMeetings , signed the Framework Agreement between the Governments of Ukraine and the Republic of Korea. It opens an opportunity for🇺🇦to receive loans of up to $2.1 bn for 2024-2029.

Also thanked DPM Choi MOEF - Korea for solidarity with Ukraine and personally

Confiscation of russian assets might be voted tomorrow!
That has always been one of the pillar suggestions of our group.

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In Sweden, the popular support for Ukraine is among the strongest of all countries in Europe.

More than nine out of ten Swedes think that the EU should supply Ukraine with military equipment as well as humanitarian and economic support.

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Source: europa.eu/eurobarometer/…

⛽️ Over the last two years, the world has experienced a global energy crisis, with surging oil, coal, and natural gas prices. Researchers from Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), BICEPS.org, ISET, and Misum - Mistra Center for Sustainable Markets discuss the impact of rising gasoline prices on households. freepolicybriefs.org/2023/12/01/imp…

Ukraine can win the war, but we need predictable and rhythmic support from our partners!

This is my key message during Fifth Ministerial Roundtable for Support to Ukraine. Emphasised on importance of practical solutions to the use of frozen🇷🇺assets

World Bank IMF

My message at #EDSS2024 : we have a very real threat to defend against.

Europe is facing a critical moment that will shape our future for decades.

We need to ramp up our defence industry and spending. With the right resolve and united effort, I believe we can succeed.

📌 What are the complexities surrounding the use of sanctions against Russia? Experts from the Beijer Institute, BICEPS.org, CREA, KSE Institute 🇺🇦, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), Sciences Po, and Uppsala universitet discuss why sanctions are indispensable for supporting Ukraine. freepolicybriefs.org/2024/03/14/san…