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Etla forecast: coronavirus darkens outlook for spring, rest of the year gets brighter

Etla forecast: coronavirus darkens outlook for spring, rest of the year gets brighter
Forecast:  The Finnish economy is recovering from the corona crisis, although in the first half of the year growth
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ETLA: 2021 will mark the end of the coronavirus crisis – Finland’s economy will stir again by the summer

ETLA: 2021 will mark the end of the coronavirus crisis – Finland’s economy will stir again by the summer
The coronavirus vaccine will be instrumental in halting the decline of the economy next year. If vaccinations proceed as
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The majority of Finland’s ICT emissions are generated outside our borders – So our reporting must be adjusted

The majority of Finland’s ICT emissions are generated outside our borders – So our reporting must be adjusted
The information technology sector, as well as the use of IT in other sectors, is growing dramatically, at an
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Improving financial skills by playing – Etla joins Erasmus+ project

Improving financial skills by playing – Etla joins Erasmus+ project
There are still too many young adults around the world who lack an adequate level of proficiency in financial
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Carbon tariffs may curb carbon leakage, but implementing them is a slow and uncertain process that burdens trade relations

Carbon tariffs may curb carbon leakage, but implementing them is a slow and uncertain process that burdens trade relations
The carbon tariffs planned by the EU may curb carbon leakage, but on closer inspection, they can prove problematic
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EU recovery fund will be made permanent

Kangasharju AkiPuonti Päivi
EU recovery fund will be made permanent
A common budget for the euro area has been in the plans for a long time. The coronavirus crisis
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Etla’s Terhi Maczulskij appointed Research Fellow at the leading research institute in labor economics

Etla’s Terhi Maczulskij appointed Research Fellow at the leading research institute in labor economics
Etla’s chief research scientist Terhi Maczulskij has been appointed as a Research Fellow at IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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Etla forecast: Global economy ran into a corona wall, Finnish economy fared comparatively well

Etla forecast: Global economy ran into a corona wall, Finnish economy fared comparatively well
Finnish economy: The Finnish economy will shrink this year due to the covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. According to our forecast,
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Etla released its new CO2 emissions forecast: the required average speed for greenhouse-gas-emission reduction lowered

Etla released its new CO2 emissions forecast: the required average speed for greenhouse-gas-emission reduction lowered
According to Etla’s new CO2 emissions forecast published today, the required average speed for greenhouse-gas-emission reduction in Finland is
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Ahead of the game, but for how long? – Insights from a benchmarking study on Finland’s cybersecurity landscape

Seppälä TimoMattila Juri
Ahead of the game, but for how long? – Insights from a benchmarking study on Finland’s cybersecurity landscape
For seven years, the annual Digibarometer study has evaluated how well individual countries utilize digitalization and ranked them accordingly.
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Etla researcher Paolo Fornaro’s research has been published in an academic journal

Etla researcher Paolo Fornaro’s research has been published in an academic journal
Etla Economic Research researcher Paolo Fornaro’s research has been published in a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal European Journal of
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Etla: Finnish industry collapsed less than in the rest of EU, now clear decline in exports

Etla: Finnish industry collapsed less than in the rest of EU, now clear decline in exports
In May 2020, the total industrial output in Finland was only four per cent lower than a year ago.
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Etla establishes a content partnership with the World Economic Forum

Etla establishes a content partnership with the World Economic Forum
Etla Economic Research has established a content partnership with the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Strategic Intelligence. Within framework of
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Digital labour platforms allow for knowledge-intensive work outside of cities – and the jobs are better paid

Digital labour platforms allow for knowledge-intensive work outside of cities – and the jobs are better paid
Knowledge-intensive work has traditionally been heavily concentrated on urban centres. Online labour markets and digital intermediaries can disrupt this
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Quantum computing is coming – will cybersecurity be compromised?

Mattila JuriSeppälä Timo
Quantum computing is coming – will cybersecurity be compromised?
In 1980, American physicist Paul Benioff published a theoretical model of a machine capable of performing mathematical calculations by
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The EU should sharpen its sanctions policy; implications for Finland have been relatively minor

The EU should sharpen its sanctions policy; implications for Finland have been relatively minor
In a world of intensifying geopolitical competition, the EU must sharpen its sanctions policy so that Europe can promote
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Etla has updated its forecast: Finland’s GDP will shrink by 8 per cent this year

Etla has updated its forecast: Finland’s GDP will shrink by 8 per cent this year
Etla has updated its forecast in May and now estimates that Finland's GDP will shrink by 8 per cent
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Truck traffic-based nowcasts predict a fall in real output for April and May

Truck traffic-based nowcasts predict a fall in real output for April and May
The model developed by ETLA and Statistics Finland, based on data on truck traffic volumes observed by automatic measurement
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Finland’s GDP likely to shrink by almost 10 percent this year

Lehmus Markku
Finland’s GDP likely to shrink by almost 10 percent this year
On March 17th we estimated that Finland's GDP will shrink by 1–5 per cent this year because of the
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Artificial Intelligence: Trust and Excellence

Seppälä Timo
Artificial Intelligence: Trust and Excellence
No technology is universally applicable. There is no single technology that can act as a master key to unlock
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Artificial intelligence calls for regulatory perceptiveness

Mattila JuriSeppälä Timo
Artificial intelligence calls for regulatory perceptiveness
The regulatory approach towards artificial intelligence is currently the subject of heated debate among policy makers. This regulatory debate is,
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Artificial Intelligence Platforms: Case Google Maps

Artificial Intelligence Platforms: Case Google Maps
Companies from all sectors and across different value chains stand to benefit from digital and nascent artificial intelligence platforms.
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Etla’s Research Director appointed professor at the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics

Etla’s Research Director appointed professor at the Helsinki Graduate School of Economics
Etla's long-term Research Director Niku Määttänen has been appointed Professor of Macroeconomics at Helsinki GSE. The professorship is located
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APIDE Workshop Notes – Growing the Digital Economy

Participiants & Discussants The digital revolution is transforming how we buy, sell, learn, work and play, creating new ways

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