Study the past to define the future
Education and research in Economic History - a broad social science subject with an historical perspective.
News
- Article "The highs and the lows: bank failures in Sweden through inflation and deflation, 1914–1926" 2023-03-13
- Anthology "National Brands and Global Markets: An historical perspective" 2023-02-27
- Article "The Role of Industry in Sweden’s Total Defence: Past, Present, and Future" 2023-02-23
- Book chapter "Tax System Credibility vs. Banking System Credibility: Tax Evasion from Sweden to Switzerland in the early 1970s" 2022-12-09
- Nya forskningsanslag till institutionen 2022-11-10
Calendar
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Higher sem: Li Bennich Björkman ”Bakom och bortom järnridån: de sovjetiska åren och frigörelsen i Baltikum och Ukraina”
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Doctoral thesis defence "Social rörlighet i en socialt rörig tid. Eleverna och deras utbildning vid Brunnsvik, Väddö och Hola folkhögskolor 1906–1921"
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STS sem: Elisabeth Lindberg "Forskning som politisk påverkan: Statliga uppdrag och expansionsplaner i Industriens utredningsinstitut och Institutet för internationell ekonomi 1969–1980"
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Higher sem: William Skoglund "The Union Wage Effect at the Dawn of the Great Levelling. Evidence from Interwar Sweden"
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STS sem: Mirko Pasquini ”Economies of Attention” (ethnographic study of emergency care in Italy)
Latest publications
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Magnus Andersson, Tidig bankverksamhet i Sverige under industrialiseringsprocessen 1850–1920 (Möklinta: Gidlunds förlag 2021). 196 s.
2022
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The highs and the lows: bank failures in Sweden through inflation and deflation, 1914–1926
2023
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The Role of Industry in Sweden’s Total Defence: Past, Present, and Future
2023

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Uppsala STS is a multidisciplinary research network for research on the relationship between science, technology and society in general and between science, technology and business in particular.
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Uppsala Center for Business History (UCBH) is a research centre for research in business and financial history intended to yield knowledge concerning the mechanisms that influence the development of the economy in both the short and the long term.
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