The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics

The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics

The Beijer Institute is an international research institute under the auspices of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Core funding is provided by the Kjell and Märta Beijer Foundation.

smallPhoto: Jerker Lokrantz/Azote.se Elinor Ostrom awarded Prize in Economic Sciences


Professor and Beijer Fellow Elinor Ostrom is awarded The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel "for her analysis of economic governance".

 

small Course: Applying Game Theory and Behavioral Economics to the Environment

June 27-28, 2010, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, Canada. The course is intended for researchers from developing countries.

smallFlyingSinger/CC BY 2.0/Flickr Critical planetary boundaries

Researchers propose critical planetary boundaries, transgressing them could be catastrophic. But there is hope.

small A dwindling capacity to deal with crisis

New Science article: Compounding human-made crises outrun our ability to deal with them.