Industry Studies Conference Paper . 2nd  June, 2011. Pittsburg, USA.

The research project focuses on EU’s future direction after the economic crisis. The study will evaluate EU’s development trends and their implications for the EU and Finland. The research project seeks to support political decision-making as well as public debate. The project is carried out by the Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (ETLA) and […]

The objective of the project is to study the importance of the Russian demand potential for the Finnish economy. ETLA has carried out similar projects in 1986 and in 2003. We have also participated in 2005-2007 in a large research program financed by The Finnish Research Council with a theme “Opening of the Russian Economy”. […]

The fossil energy markets are in a rapid change due to rising use of non-conventional resources of crude oil and natural gas especially in the US. In Europe the Polish production is expected to start in the next few years, although environmental concerns delay the beginning. This new production prompted by strongly risen crude oil […]

According to the April estimate of the Eurogrowth indicator, conceived by Euroframe, the real GDP growth in the euro area could turn positive in the first quarter of 2013 (+0.3 percent). However, this rebound, which may partially compensate for the steep decline at the end of last year, could be short-lived since the growth rate […]