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Etla forecasts: Finland’s downturn is over – EU defence budgets may save euro area growth amidst tariff turbulence

Etla forecasts: Finland’s downturn is over – EU defence budgets may save euro area growth amidst tariff turbulence
Finland's economy will stick to growth in the coming years. The bump in the road is already behind us
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Geo-economic risks becoming a new argument for industrial policy? EtlaTalks-webinar

The new era of geopolitics and geo-economics is significantly changing the economic landscape and operating environment in which we
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Winners and losers of generative AI in the freelance job market – Etla participated in an international research project

Winners and losers of generative AI in the freelance job market – Etla participated in an international research project
A new study led by an international research team shows how Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping the
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ETLA Deepdive now out: listen to our AI-assisted podcast on AI in the working life

ETLA Deepdive now out: listen to our AI-assisted podcast on AI in the working life
This autumn, ETLA Economic Research will release three new AI podcasts related to our research project "AI in working
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The structure of Finland’s tax system for unlisted companies is sound – details deserve further consideration

The structure of Finland’s tax system for unlisted companies is sound – details deserve further consideration
According to a recent Etla study, the Finnish tax system for unlisted companies needs to be changed in some
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Etla forecasts: A turn in the economy, but Finland is set to remain the worst performer in the euro area

Etla forecasts: A turn in the economy, but Finland is set to remain the worst performer in the euro area
The Finnish economy is set to remain the worst performer in the euro area this year, predicts Etla Economic
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Who is using generative AI and why? AI in working life -webinar

Who is using generative AI and why? AI in working life -webinar
Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT are designed to produce human-like content, and their productivity-enhancing capabilities are widely recognised.
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Etla forecasts: growth accelerating towards the second half of the year

Etla forecasts: growth accelerating towards the second half of the year
The Finnish economy is expected to grow by 0.3 per cent this year, predicts ETLA Economic Research. Although GDP
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The Covid-19 pandemic increased life insurance demand in Finland – New business in life insurance shot up by 20% in the first half of 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic increased life insurance demand in Finland – New business in life insurance shot up by 20% in the first half of 2020
The take-out of new life insurance policies was at clearly elevated levels during the Covid-19 pandemic, shows a recent
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The recession will be short – new government financial measures are coming at the right time

The recession will be short – new government financial measures are coming at the right time
Finland's economy will shrink by 0.3 per cent this year and will experience growth of less than one per
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Etla to examine productivity in the service sector and the renewal of companies in two new multi-year research projects

Etla to examine productivity in the service sector and the renewal of companies in two new multi-year research projects
In autumn 2023, two big research projects will start in Etla, both funded by Business Finland.
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Finland’s spending limits system needs a reform, as the current rules do not function effectively in unexpected crises

Finland’s spending limits system needs a reform, as the current rules do not function effectively in unexpected crises
The regulatory framework of Finland's fiscal policy has faced several crises that have revealed its ineffectiveness in dealing with
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The recession will be mild, but so will the growth that follows it – “The upturn will not be experienced”

The recession will be mild, but so will the growth that follows it – “The upturn will not be experienced”
Etla Economic Research predicts only sluggish economic growth for the next few years.
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Beyond GPT-4: Digitalization Unlocks Mass Hyper-Personalization and Mass Servitization

Seppälä TimoMucha Tomasz
Beyond GPT-4: Digitalization Unlocks Mass Hyper-Personalization and Mass Servitization
As the hype surrounding GPT-4 peaks we must focus beyond, remarks Timo Seppälä and Tomasz Mucha in their new
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Nearly half of Finnish companies have encountered barriers to international trade

Nearly half of Finnish companies have encountered barriers to international trade
As many as 41% of Finnish companies have experienced trade barriers in their international operations in recent years.
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Multi-year BRIE-ETLA collaboration in the main role in the bonus episode of the Alustatalouden F&M podcast

Multi-year BRIE-ETLA collaboration in the main role in the bonus episode of the Alustatalouden F&M podcast
Etla's multi-annual BRIE-ETLA research project ends in February.
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We are insufficiently prepared for the ageing of the population – decisions are needed urgently

We are insufficiently prepared for the ageing of the population – decisions are needed urgently
Due to low birth rates and longer lifespans, the population of Finland is ageing faster than in other EU
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Twitter, ChatGPT and a Tech Billionaire

Seppälä Timo
Twitter, ChatGPT and a Tech Billionaire
What is the actual significance of ChatGPT and its practical applications, ponders Timo Seppälä.
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From the carbon footprint of the ICT sector to the carbon footprint of supply chains

Seppälä Timo
From the carbon footprint of the ICT sector to the carbon footprint of supply chains
The environmental benefits and harms of various sectors have been the topics of much debate in Finland.
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Etla Forecast: Finland’s economy will grow by 2 per cent this year, next year zero growth

Etla Forecast: Finland’s economy will grow by 2 per cent this year, next year zero growth
Finland will also drift into a moderate recession at the end of this year, forecasts Etla Economic Research.
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Etla studied: EU ETS reduced production emissions, but imports are leaking

Etla studied: EU ETS reduced production emissions, but imports are leaking
EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) has had an impact in decreasing the emissions in the EU’s production.
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Acquiring financial skills by playing – Etla part of large-scale youth research project

Acquiring financial skills by playing – Etla part of large-scale youth research project
There are still many young adults around the world who lack an adequate level of proficiency in financial topics.
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Assessment: The Team Finland operating model has clearly improved – the internal division of tasks and the service promise must be further clarified

Assessment: The Team Finland operating model has clearly improved – the internal division of tasks and the service promise must be further clarified
The determined promotion of exports and internationalisation in Finnish business life is increasingly important.
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More efficient allocation of labour and capital would increase productivity and economic wellbeing

More efficient allocation of labour and capital would increase productivity and economic wellbeing
The misallocation of labour and capital in the Finnish business sector has increased in the 2000s.

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