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Entrepreneurial optimism and survival
Hyytinen Ari
Lahtonen Jukka
Pajarinen Mika
Bank of Finland Research. Discussion Papers 20/2012
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21.10.2025
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Digital Technology Adoption and Firm Performance: Evidence from Finland’s Service Sector Using Linked Microdata
Kuosmanen Natalia
Pajarinen Mika
Heshmati Almas
This study examines how digital technology adoption relates to firm performance in Finland’s private service sector, an ideal
case
16.10.2025
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Academic Publications
Empirical Strategies and Data Requirements for Estimating Labour Market Impacts of Transport Projects
Riukula Krista
Väänänen Touko
Transport infrastructure investment is an important tool for economic development, and its effects on labour market outcomes are
often
24.09.2025
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Briefs
164
Bottlenecks in the Development of the Finnish Private Service Sector: How to Accelerate Productivity?
Kuosmanen Natalia
Kaitila Ville
Kuusi Tero
Maczulskij Terhi
Productivity growth in Finland’s service industries has fallen behind that of peer countries, weakening the economy’s growth potential.
This
24.09.2025
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Productivity in the Finnish Service Industries: Capital Intensity, Labor Allocation, Digitalization, Offshoring and Generative AI
Kuosmanen Natalia
Kaitila Ville
Kuusi Tero
Kässi Otto
Maczulskij Terhi
Pajarinen Mika
This report examines the factors shaping productivity in Finland’s private service industries. Specifically, we focus on the link
between
