Essays in Economics of Education and Migration

Holmström BengtHonkapohja SeppoHuhtala AnniHyytinen AriKauhanen AnttiKoski HeliKuusi TeroMaliranta MikaNilsson Hakkala KatariinaPoutvaara PanuRouvinen PetriToivanen OttoVihriälä Vesa

The book attempts to shed light on the preconditions for Finnish economic growth in the next 10–15 years. Based

16.11.2018 Books Publications

Essays on Family Economics and Human Capital Development

Riukula Krista

This dissertation consists of three essays on family economics and human capital development. In the first essay, I estimate

23.05.2018 Books Publications

Startups in the Economy

Hurri PaavoKotiranta AnnuMaliranta MikaNurmi SatuPajarinen MikaRouvinen PetriSadeoja Samuli

This book provides answers to three questions: (1.) How does our understanding of entrepreneurship change with the new information

13.11.2017 Books Publications

The Lion and the Dragon – Economic Relations between Finland and China

Kaitila VilleKotilainen Markku

The study presents an up-to-date report on China’s economy and its international role, focusing on the economic relations between

24.08.2017 Books Publications

International Sourcing in Finland and Sweden

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiHeikkilä JussiLööf HansMartinsuo MiiaMohammadi AliOlhager JanPajarinen MikaRouvinen PetriTuhkuri Joonas

Finland and Sweden are deeply engaged with New Globalization, which is characterized by geographically fragmented production and intense cross-border

24.08.2017 Books Publications

Riding the Wave: Finland in the Changing Tides of Globalisation

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiLehmus MarkkuRouvinen PetriVihriälä Vesa

The book recounts Finnish economic history during the different phases of globalisation as defined and analysed by Richard Baldwin

16.06.2016 Books Publications

Financial Technology for Industrial Renewal

Adriaens PeterTahvanainen Antti-Jussi

As the effects of digital change, demographic forces, political momentum and ecological concerns are rewriting the rules of global

08.06.2016 Books Publications

Behind the Scenes of Operation Theatres

Kotiranta AnnuKulvik MarttiMaijanen SirpaSeppälä Timo

Even though value chain analysis has proven to be problematic when applied to services, we test the compatibility of

03.06.2016 Books

Essays on Post-Compulsory Education Attainment in Finland

Virtanen Hanna

This thesis examines the determinants of upper secondary education attainment in Finland. The analyses build on register data for

04.11.2015 Books Publications

The Finnish Mittelstand – Can growth be found from this group of companies?

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiRouvinen Petri

Finland has a German-like, although clearly thinner, group of Mittelstand companies.It is composed of 51 industrial companies globally employing

22.06.2015 Books Publications

Crumbling job structures – Where do employees end up and why?

Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiVanhala Pekka

The polarization of job growth is a key development trend in today’s labour markets. This study focuses mainly on

24.03.2015 Books Publications

Raiders Of Lost Value

Kotiranta Annu – Kulvik Martti – Maijanen SirpaTahvanainen Antti – Trieste Leopoldo – Turchetti Giuseppe – Tähtinen Marja

Biotechnology has been one in a row of business hypes, preceded by the dot-com boom and followed by megatrends

25.02.2015 Books Publications

Oil and Reforms – Shaping the Significance of Russia for Finnish Business

Kaitila VilleKotilainen Markku

We examine the significance of Russian markets for Finnish business. After analysing Russia’s economic structures we evaluate and use

17.06.2014 Books Publications

Contemporary Determinants and Geographical Economy of Added Value, Cost of Inputs, and Profits in Global Supply Chains. An empirical analysis

Seppälä Timo

The structures of industries, the economic geography of multinational enterprises (MNEs) and the global configurations of supply chains can

28.05.2014 Books Publications

The Nordic model – challenged but capable of reform

Vihriälä VesaValkonen Tarmo (eds.)

The Nordic welfare model has received a lot of positive attention around the world. High standard of living, small

08.05.2014 Books Latest Publications

The EU’s Course – How Deep a Union?

Jokela JuhaKotilainen MarkkuTiilikainen TeijaVihriälä Vesa

The report analyses and assesses different alternatives for the development of the European Union as well as their implications

13.02.2014 Books Publications

Linking retirement age to life expectancy – what happens to working lives and income distribution?

Lassila JukkaMäättänen NikuValkonen Tarmo

This study investigates the impact that pension policy measures aiming to extend working lives have on working lives, retirement

10.2.2011 Books Publications

Diagnosing the Growing Pains of a Technology-Based Industry. An Examination of the Finnish Biotechnology Industry in Light of Empirical Economics.

Tahvanainen Antti-Jussi

Positioned in the context of the technology-based industrial emergence literature, this dissertation identifies and examines organizational, managerial, and institutional

21.1.2011 Books Publications

Real Changes in Personal Income Taxation in Finland (in Finnish with English abstract and summary)

Turkkila Juhani

The study seeks to find out whether the real burden of the personal taxation has increased or decreased. In

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