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Business Owners, Employees and Firm Performance

Maliranta MikaNurmi Satu
Abstract The novel Finnish Longitudinal OWNer-Employer-Employee (FLOWN) database was used to analyze how the characteristics of owners and employees
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Growth factors and bottlenecks for business start-ups

Lahtinen HenriPekkala HenrikHalme KimmoSalminen VesaHärmälä ValtteriWiikeri JuliaLamminkoski HelkaLähde KristiinaMikkelä KariRouvinen PetriKotiranta AnnuPajarinen MikaDalziel MargaretBarge BrianMeade ConorZhaoXiao
New and growing businesses (here referred to as "business start-ups") play a central role in economic renewal. The primary
Publications Working Papers 41

Within and Between Firm Trends in Job Polarization: Role of Globalization and Technology

Pekkala Kerr SariMaczulskij TerhiMaliranta Mika
This paper analyzes occupational polarization within and across firms using comprehensive matched employer-employee panel data from Finland. The occupational
Publications Reports 58

Growing Pains of Industrial Renewal – Case Nordic Cleantech

Tahvanainen Antti-JussiAdriaens PeterKotiranta Annu
To steer economies onto a sustainable path in a way that is compatible with the urgent priorities of economic
Publications Working Papers 40

Descriptive Findings on the Convergence of Female and Male Mortality in Europe

Alho Juha
Female life expectancy has almost universally been higher than male life expectancy. But, both have increased rapidly during the
Publications Reports 57

Smart Contracts – How will Blockchain Technology Affect Contractual Practices?

Lauslahti KristianMattila JuriSeppälä Timo
Unlike conventional contracts established through speech, written words, or actions, smart contracts are algorithmic, self-executing and self-enforcing computer programs.
Publications Reports 56

Dividend Taxation of Non-listed Companies, Resource Allocation and Productivity

Määttänen NikuRopponen Olli
We consider the taxation of non-listed companies and their owners in Finland. We analyse how the current highly non-linear
Publications Reports 55

The Lack of Boundaries Resources Hinders the Growth of Industrial Internet

Castren KlausKortelainen AleksiSeppälä Timo
We analyze 51 medium-sized manufacturing industry companies identified by Ali-Yrkkö and Rouvinen in their earlier research in 2015. Currently,
Briefs Publications

Brexit and the Finnish Economy

Lehmus MarkkuSuni Paavo
Leaving the EU reduces the UK output significantly relative to the baseline in all three trade scenarios (EEA, FTA
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
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
Books

Essays on Post-Compulsory Education Attainment in Finland

Virtanen Hanna
Essays on Post-Compulsory Education Attainment in Finland
This thesis examines the determinants of upper secondary education attainment in Finland. The analyses build on register data for
Publications Working Papers 39

Trade and Innovation: Matched Worker-Firm-Level Evidence

Tuhkuri Joonas
This paper examines the relationship between globalization and innovation. To do so, it draws from data that match the
Publications Reports 54

ETLAnow: A Model for Forecasting with Big Data – Forecasting Unemployment with Google Searches in Europe

Tuhkuri Joonas
In this report we document the ETLAnow project. ETLAnow is a model for forecasting with big data. At the
Publications Reports 53

The Role of the Largest Companies and Their Value Chains in the Economy

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiSeppälä TimoMattila Juri
This report analyzes the role of the largest companies in the Finnish economy. According to the results, the ten
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The Role of Wage Adjustment in Alleviating the Economic Crisis in Finland

Lehmus MarkkuVihriälä Vesa
The paper analyses the impacts of two types of counter-factual real wage cuts on the key demand components, output
Publications Working Papers 38

The Blockchain Phenomenon – The Disruptive Potential of Distributed Consensus Architectures

Mattila Juri
Blockchain technology is disrupting society by enabling new kinds of disintermediated digital platforms. Furthermore, it is also providing efficiency
Publications Reports 52

Offshoring R&D

Tuhkuri JoonasLööf HansMohammadi AliRouvinen Petri
This paper explores offshoring of firms’ research and development functions. Our analysis employs a previously untapped and unique Eurostat
Briefs Publications

Globalization Threatens One Quarter of Finnish Employment

Tuhkuri Joonas
We find that one quarter of Finnish employment is highly susceptible to offshoring in the next decade. That is,
Briefs Publications

The Effect of Sanctions on Finnish Exports to Russia

Berg-Andersson BirgittaKotilainen Markku
Finland’s merchandise exports to Russia have decreased by 44 per cent between 2012 and 2015. Major part of this
Publications Working Papers 37

Estimating Production Functions of Multiproduct Firms

Valmari Nelli
Despite the fact that multiproduct firms constitute a considerable share of firms and account for an even greater share
Publications Working Papers 36

Global Value Chain Upgrading

Ylömäki Tobias
Global value chain (GVC) upgrading is a key factor in country-level economic performance. Therefore it is important to study
Publications Reports 51

A Study on the Finnish R&D Tax Credit of the Years 2013–2014

Kuusi TeroPajarinen MikaRouvinen PetriValkonen Tarmo
In this report, we analyze the Finnish R&D tax incentive scheme of the years 2013 and 2014. Under the
Publications Working Papers 35

Forecasting Unemployment with Google Searches

Tuhkuri Joonas
Data on Google searches help predict the unemployment rate in the U.S. But the predictive power of Google searches

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