Publications

Working Papers 107

The Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on (New) Life Insurances

Ropponen OlliKuusi TeroValkonen Tarmo
This paper studies the life insurance demand responses to Covid-19 pandemic. It employs the unique individual-level daily data on
Academic Publications

The Effects of Screening for Gestational Diabetes

Riukula Krista
I estimate the effects of screening “low-risk” women for gestational diabetes using a regression discontinuity design and exploiting exogenous
Other publications

Foreign Investments and Critical Intangible Assets

Ylhäinen IlkkaAli-Yrkkö JyrkiKoski HeliPajarinen MikaHeikkilä JussiMylly TuomasRajavuori Mikko
This study provides a current situational picture of critical intangible assets, their ownership, and the operations of foreign companies
Academic Publications

Does previous sickness absence affect work participation after vocational labour market training? A difference-in-differences propensity score matching approach

Salonen LauraSolovieva SvetlanaKauhanen AnttiHartikainen ElliViikari-Juntura EiraLeinonen Taina
Reduced work ability is relatively common among job seekers and it can hinder future labour market attachment. A commonly
Academic Publications

Losing a job and (dis)incentives to move: Interregional migration in Finland

Maczulskij TerhiBöckerman Petri
Traditional theories of migration frequently fail to fully explain the real-world patterns of interregional mobility. Empirical studies indicate that
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Differences in Firm Productivity and the Productivity Frontier

Koski HeliMaliranta MikaFornaro PaoloJuuti ToniKiema IlkkaPajarinen Mika
Weak productivity growth in Finland since 2008 largely stems from productivity problems in the private service sector. Finland’s manufacturing
Reports 139

Labour Productivity and Development of Carbon Competitiveness: Industry-Level Evidence from Europe

Kaitila Ville
A drastic decline in global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is needed to stop the climate change. This requires a
Briefs 123

Carbon Competitiveness is Shaped in Firms

Kaitila Ville
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are now one factor that affects firms’ broader competitiveness. We analyse the development of emission
Briefs 122

Personality Predicts Entrepreneurial Success

Maczulskij TerhiViinikainen Jutta
Personality is related to labor market success, and entrepreneurship differs from paid employment in several ways. In this research,
Academic Publications

Self-confidence Predicts Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Success

Maczulskij TerhiViinikainen Jutta
Introduction Entrepreneurship promotes employment, productivity growth, innovation activity, and the commercialization of innovations (e.g., Van Praag and Versloot, 2007).
Academic Publications

Carbon and Timber Management in Western Oregon under Tax-Financed Investments in Wildfire Risk Mitigation

Rossi DavidKuusela Olli-Pekka
We examine how forest taxation should be designed when tax revenues are used to finance expenditures on wildfire risk
Academic Publications

An Econometric Study of Oregon’s Log and Lumber Markets: Estimation of Price Elasticities Using Two Approaches

Zhai JunKuusela Olli-Pekka
Estimation of price elasticities for regional and state-level timber and lumber markets is essential for conducting market-level analyses of
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Skills and Education Needs in the Green Transition VISIOS

Kuusela Olli-PekkaMykrä NiinaJousilahti JuliaNeuvonen AleksiArola TerhiMarkkanen IlonaNokkala TerhiLehtonen AnnaHeikkinen HannuOinonen IlkkaAlhola KatriinaHuttunen SuviPaloniemi RiikkaPohjola JohannaSaarinen Taru
Skills and Education Needs in the Green Transition VISIOS
Over the last few years, the green transition has become a key principle determining the direction of society and
Books

The Fifth Wave – BRIE-ETLA Collection of Articles

Seppälä TimoMucha TomaszMattila Juri (eds.)
The Fifth Wave – BRIE-ETLA Collection of Articles
BRIE-ETLA 2019–2023 Over the past decades, information technology has driven societal development and economic growth. The continuing advance of
Working Papers 106

Beyond AI, Blockchain Systems, and Digital Platforms: Digitalization Unlocks Mass Hyper-Personalization and Mass Servitization

Seppälä TimoMucha TomaszMattila Juri
The ever-progressing digitalization of the economy and society is unlocking new opportunities for organizations engaging in services. We are
Briefs 121

The Decentralization of Bargaining Did Not Lead to Wage Cuts in Finnish Forest Industries and IT Services

Kauhanen Antti
Recently, Finnish forest industries shifted from sectoral collective bargaining to firm-level bargaining, and the IT services industry shifted to
Working Papers 105

The Effects of the Decentralization of Collective Bargaining on Wages and Wage Dispersion: Evidence from the Finnish Forest and IT Industries

Kauhanen Antti
Recently, Finnish forest industries shifted from sectoral collective bargaining to firm-level bargaining, and the IT services industry shifted to
Publications Working Papers 104

Renewal of Companies Through Product Switching

Kuosmanen NataliaValmari Nelli
The past few decades have witnessed a slowdown in productivity growth in many advanced economies, including Finland.
Publications Working Papers 103

Do Grocery Feedback Systems Enabling Access to Past Consumption Impact Individual Food Purchase Behavior?

Koski HeliKuikkaniemi KaiPantzar Mika
This article empirically explores whether and how providing consumers with detailed access to their past food purchase data at
Briefs 120

The Devil Is in the Details – Finnish Companies in the Vortex of International Tax Reforms

Ropponen OlliViertola MarikaKari SeppoValkonen Tarmo
International corporate tax system does not succeed very well in taxing the cross-border business of the multinational enterprises. Therefore,
Reports 138

Finnish Companies in the Vortex of International Tax Reforms

Ropponen OlliViertola MarikaKari SeppoValkonen Tarmo
International corporate tax system does not succeed very well in taxing the cross-border business of the multinational enterprises. Therefore,
Working Papers 102

Five Countries, Five Models – A Comparison of Fiscal Frameworks and Lessons for Finland

Begg IainKuusi TeroKylliäinen Olavi
In recent years, many countries have sought to transform their fiscal frameworks, with the aim of rendering their public
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General Government Fiscal Frameworks and Their Development Needs in Finland

Kuusi TeroKuusela Olli-PekkaPuonti PäiviRopponen OlliValkonen TarmoVihriälä Vesa
General Government Fiscal Frameworks and Their Development Needs in Finland
This report assesses the Finnish fiscal framework, especially from the perspective of the role and development of the spending
Working Papers 101

Breakthrough Innovations and Productivity: An International Perspective

Kuusi TeroNevavuo Jenni
In this paper, we shed new light on the productivity impact of breakthrough patents, as well as their role

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