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08.07.2020 Other publications Publications

Ahead of the game, but for how long? – Insights from a benchmarking study on Finland’s cybersecurity landscape

Mattila JuriSeppälä Timo

For seven years, the annual Digibarometer study has evaluated how well individual countries utilize digitalization and ranked them accordingly.

11.06.2020 Other publications Publications

Digibarometer 2020

Mattila JuriMäkäräinen KallePajarinen MikaSeppälä TimoAli-Yrkkö JyrkiTervo Elias

Executive summary: Finland in the second place Finland ranks second in Digibarometer 2020, which compares 22 countries with a

10.06.2020 Other publications Publications

Labour Policy and Employment Rate: Conclusions Based on Research

Alasalmi JuhoBusk HennaKauhanen AnttiLeinonen TainaSolovieva SvetlanaValkonen TarmoViikari-Juntura Eira

The report consists of a literature review on employment effects of different labour market policies. The policy areas dealt

27.05.2020 Other publications Publications

Sharpening EU Sanctions Policy for a Geopolitical Era

Helwig NiklasJokela JuhaPortela Clara (Eds.)Aula IlariBerg-Andersson BirgittaLehmus MarkkuPesu MattiSinkkonen Ville

The European Union (EU) increasingly uses sanctions in order to respond to breaches of international norms and adverse security

22.04.2020 Other publications Publications

The Competitiveness of the Construction Industry and the Quality of Construction in Finland

Ahonen AriJunnonen Juha-MattiPuhto JukkaAli-Yrkkö JyrkiAvela AleksiKulvik MarttiKuusi TeroMäkäräinen Kalle

This research project focuses on the competitiveness and product quality of the Finnish construction sector. The project is based

30.03.2020 Other publications Publications

Structural competitiveness

Ylhäinen IlkkaAli-Yrkkö JyrkiFornaro PaoloPajarinen Mika

This report introduces a new framework and index for structural competitiveness that can be used to analyze the preconditions

31.01.2020 Other publications Publications

Digital Work and the Platform Economy – Understanding Tasks, Skills and Capabilities in the New Era

Poutanen Seppo (Editor)Kovalainen Anne (Editor)Rouvinen Petri (Editor)

"Uberization," "digitalization," "platform economy," "gig economy," and "sharing economy" are some of the buzzwords that characterize the current intense

16.12.2019 Other publications Publications

The Economic Impact of EU Free Trade Agreements on Finland and the EU

Nilsson Hakkala KatariinaKaitila VilleKuusi TeroLehmus MarkkuWang Maria

Economic policies of the European Union (EU) are based on promoting open and predictable international trade. EU Free Trade

13.12.2019 Other publications Publications

The Impacts of Transport System Changes on Labor Market and Their Evaluation

Metsäranta HeikkiRiukula KristaKauhanen AnttiFornaro Paolo

In this project, we study how changes in transport can affect labour markets, how these effects can be analysed

05.12.2019 Other publications Publications

Diffusion of Artificial Intelligence Technologies through S&P500 Companies

Mucha TomaszSeppälä TimoNiemi Rasmus

Description of the demo Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies have been recognized as having the potential to change the workings

27.11.2019 Other publications Publications

The Resource Dependency of Data: A Prospective on Data Sharing in Supply Chains

Seppälä TimoHakanen EskoLähteenmäki IlkkaMattila JuriNiemi Rasmus

In addition to traditional production factors, such as capital and labor, data can also be considered a similar resource.

30.08.2019 Other publications Publications

Better Late Than Never? How Late Completion Affects the Early Careers of Dropouts

Albæk KarstenAsplund RitaBarth ErlingLindahl LenaStrom MarteVanhala Pekka

Across the OECD countries, dropouts from upper secondary schooling fare worse in the labor market, with higher NEET rates

11.06.2019 Other publications Publications

Digibarometer 2019

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiMattila JuriPajarinen MikaSeppälä Timo

Executive Summary Finland ranks third in Digibarometer 2019, which compares 22 countries with a composite index consisting of 36

30.04.2019 Other publications Publications

Controlling for Structural Changes in the Workforce Influenced Occupational Class Differences in Disability Retirement Trends

Solovieva SvetlanaLeinonen TainaHusgafvel-Pursiainen KirstiKauhanen AnttiVanhala PekkaAsplund RitaViikari-Juntura Eira

We explored occupational class differences in disability retirement trends accounting for structural changes in the workforce induced by the

29.04.2019 Other publications Publications

Business Subsidies and Competitiveness

Laukkanen MaritaMaliranta Mika

We evaluate the competitiveness effects of business subsidies in the light of economic theory, previous empirical research, and new

29.04.2019 Other publications Publications

Environmental Policy, Green Innovation and Market Developments

Koski HeliOllikka KimmoYlhäinen Ilkka

This report explores the implementation of various R&D subsidies and other environmental policy instruments among the OECD countries from

26.04.2019 Other publications Publications

Structural Changes and the Future of Taxation

Kalin SallaKari SeppoKauppinen IlpoKotakorpi KaisaMäättänen NikuRopponen OlliValkonen Tarmo

The structure of the Finnish economy is being shaped by the rise of digital business models and platform economy,

24.04.2019 Other publications Publications

The Applicability on Blockchain Technology to Salary Income Taxation

Mattila JuriSeppälä TimoHukkinen TaneliLaikari ArtoMarkkanen KalleKoulu RiikkaJia Kai

This study examined whether blockchain-based smart contracts can be used to automate the process of taxing wage income. The

14.02.2019 Other publications Publications

Finnish AI Competences and How to Make Them Stronger

Ailisto HeikkiNeuvonen AnssiSeppälä TimoHalén MarcoNyman HenrikHelaakoski Heli

This policy brief describes the artificial intelligence (AI) competences in Finland in the areas of research, education and the

01.02.2019 Other publications Publications

BRIE-ETLA Conference Notes – Business and Work in the Era of Intelligent Tools

Mattila JuriRouvinen PetriSeppälä Timo

This report summarizes the BRIE-ETLA conference held on August 30, 2018 at Hotel Kämp, Helsinki. It follows the structure

28.01.2019 Other publications Publications

The Finnish Potential Output: Measurement and Medium-term Prospects

Jysmä SamiKiema IlkkaKuusi TeroLehmus Markku

In this report, we discuss the measurement of the potential output of the Finnish economy and the potential’s medium-term

15.01.2019 Other publications Publications

The Overall View of Artificial Intelligence and Finnish Competence in the Area

Ailisto HeikkiNeuvonen AnssiNyman HenrikHalén MarcoSeppälä Timo

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are seen important for success of nations. Prime Minister’s office initiated this research on overall

18.12.2018 Other publications Publications

The Impact of Wage Subsidies – An Evaluation of the Wage Subsidy System and Its Reforms

Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiPäällysaho MiikaVanhala Pekka

This report presents the most important results emerging from a research project undertaken within the framework of the joint

14.12.2018 Other publications Publications

Is Openness Really Free? A Critical Analysis of Switching Costs for Industrial Internet Platforms

Menon KaranKärkkäinen HannuWuest ThorstenSeppälä Timo

The core idea of Industrial Internet, Industry 4.0, Smart Manufacturing and Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) is to utilize Internet