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School of Economics and Business Administration (SEBA) of University of Tartu is the leading and rapidly developing research centre in economics, international business and management in Estonia. We aim to provide a vibrant research environment that is linked to international centres of excellence and produces high level academic and policy relevant economic analysis. According to the RePec database SEBA of University of Tartu is the highest ranking institution in study of economics and finance in Estonia based on its research output. Confirmed by rankings. See more

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Rick Cotton, Mansour Javidan, Carolyn P. Egri, et al, Andres Kuusik, Tiia Vissak, et al. (2027). The New GLOBE Project Integrative Model of Outstanding Leadership: A Springboard for Large-Scale Comparative Research in 134 Societies. Journal of World Business, Volume 62, Issue 1.


Anneli Lorenz, Eneli Kindsiko, Helen Poltimäe. (2026). From classroom confidence to workplace readiness: reimagining future skills development in higher education. Futures.


Andres Võrk, Kadri Rootalu, Jaan Masso. (2026). Estonian Administrative Data for Policy Evaluation. In: Berton, F., Paruolo, P. (eds) Data-Driven Learning in the EU. Professional Practice in Governance and Public Organizations. Springer, Cham., 117-135.


Kristel Pinn, Kulno Türk, Maaja Vadi. (2026). Exploring the use of group coaching to enhance employee soft skills in Estonia. Journal of Workplace Learning.


Bettina Becker, Effie Kesidou, Priit Vahter. (2026). Eco-innovation and Exporting: Learning from Innovation Abandonment. Long Range Planning, 102687.


Merilen Laurimäe, Alari Paulus, Tiiu Paas. (2026). Do official sample-based estimates of income inequality get it right? What the income distribution of the Estonian population reveals. Journal of Economic Inequality.


Julia Gäckle, Jannis Meul, Mariia Chebotareva, Bianka Plüschke-Altof, et al . (2026). Exploring co-creation in municipal planning practice: a Seedbed Intervention for NbS in Versailles. Local Environment, 1–24.


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