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What makes a region economically robust? How does this change overtime, and can it be influenced? Wallenberg Academy Fellow Kerstin Enflo, economic historian at Lund University, is going all the way back to the 16th century to find the answers.
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Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has since its establishment in 1917 awarded over almost SEK 42 billion in grants. In 2025 the yearly grants to excellent basic research and education in Sweden was in total over SEK 2.5 billion.

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