Kässi, Otto

Kässi, Otto

Researcher

PhD (econ)

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Labour markets, digital economy, econometrics

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One of the authors in the following publications
Briefs 119

Did Digitalization Increase the Resilience of Societies During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Kässi OttoAli-Yrkkö JyrkiHirvonen JohannesPajarinen Mika
The gross domestic product of countries with high levels of digitalization decreased less during the first year of the
Briefs 116

Reigniting Growth Through Innovation: Challenges and Answers

Kuusi TeroAli-Yrkkö JyrkiHelanummi-Cole HeliKoski HeliKovalainen AnneKässi OttoPoutanen SeppoValmari Nelli
The Reigniting growth through innovation project, funded by Business Finland between 2020 and 2022, addressed the key challenges to
Working Papers 97

The Labor-market Effects of Service Offshoring: A Synthetic Control Approach with High-dimensional Microdata

Kässi Otto
I use novel high-quality survey data on firms’ international sourcing activities combined with firm-level financial and linked employer–employee data
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The Global Polarisation of Remote Work

Braesemann FabianStephany FabianTeutloff OleKässi OttoGraham MarkLehdonvirta Vili
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to the rise of digitally enabled remote work with consequences for the global division
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Assessment of Support Policy during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Koski HeliKässi OttoRopponen OlliKarppinen Petja
Assessment of Support Policy during the Coronavirus Pandemic
The report reviews the support measures that were introduced for companies in Finland due to the coronavirus pandemic. The
Academic Publications Publications

How Many Online Workers Are There in the World? A Data-driven Assessment

Kässi OttoLehdonvirta ViliStephany Fabian
An unknown number of people around the world are earning income by working through online labour platforms such as
Academic Publications Publications

Online Labour Index 2020: New Ways to Measure the World’s Remote Freelancing Market

Stephany FabianKässi OttoRani UmaLehdonvirta Vili
The Online Labour Index (OLI) was launched in 2016 to measure the global utilisation of online freelance work at
Publications Reports 106

The Size of the Digital Economy in Finland and Its Impact on Taxation

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiKoski HeliKässi OttoPajarinen MikaValkonen TarmoHokkanen MarjaHyvönen NooraKoivusalo ElinaLaaksonen JarnoLaitinen JuhaNyström Enni
The Size of the Digital Economy in Finland and Its Impact on Taxation
This report sheds light on the size and composition of the digital economy in Finland and its impact on
Publications Working Papers 81

Killers on the Road of Emerging Start-ups – Implications for Market Entry and Venture Capital Financing

Koski HeliKässi OttoBraesemann Fabian
Killers on the Road of Emerging Start-ups – Implications for Market Entry and Venture Capital Financing
This paper empirically studies the effect of acquisitions made by the large US-based technology companies on the entry dynamics
Academic Publications Publications

ICTs and the Urban-rural Divide: Can Online Labour Platforms Bridge the Gap?

Braesemann FabianKässi OttoLehdonvirta Vili
Information and communication technologies have long been predicted to spread economic opportunities to rural areas. However, the actual trend

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