Publications

Euro – How big difference: Finland and Sweden in search of macro stability

Suni PaavoVihriälä Vesa

Towards a Better Governance in the EU? (eds. Catherine Mathieu and Henri Sterdyniak) OFCE Debates and policies 132 (2014)

02.04.2014 Other publications Publications

Orderly debt reduction rather than permanent mutualisation is the way to go

Vihriälä VesaWeder di Mauro Beatrice

VOX, 2 April 2014

01.04.2014 Publications Reports 23

Competitiveness Disparities Behind the Economic Crisis in the Euro Area

Rantala Olavi

The euro area economic crisis is largely a result of the competitiveness disparity between Germany and the rest of

01.04.2014 Publications Reports 22

Innovation, Firm Risk and Industry Productivity

Maliranta MikaMäättänen Niku

Radical innovations require risk-taking. However, it is hard to find an objective measure for innovation investments that would take

27.03.2014 Publications Reports 21

Openness, Specialisation and Vulnerability of the Nordic Countries

Kaitila VilleVirkola Tuomo

In this paper we analyse to what extent the Nordic economies are vulnerable to external shocks. Specifically, we assess

03.03.2014 Publications Reports 20

Exchange Rate Regime, Fiscal Foresight and the Effectiveness of Fiscal Policy in a Small Open Economy

Virkola Tuomo

This paper studies the effects of discretionary fiscal policy shocks under different exchange rate regimes within a structural vector

28.02.2014 Publications Working Papers 23

Consolidation under the Europe’s New Fiscal Rules: Analyzing the Implied Minimum Fiscal Effort

Kuusi Tero

The new EU fiscal framework builds on several overlapping target measures and convergence rules. Thus, it is not clear

19.02.2014 Academic Publications Other publications Publications

The European Research Council and the European Research Funding Landscape

Luukkonen Terttu

Science and Public Policy (2014) Vol 41:1, pp. 29-43

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

13.01.2014 Briefs Publications

Computerization Threatens One Third of Finnish Employment

Pajarinen MikaRouvinen Petri

We find that one third of Finnish employment is highly susceptible to computerization in the next decade or two.

07.01.2014 Briefs Publications

Extracting Value through Technology and Service Platforms: The Case of Licensing, Services and Royalties

Kalm MatiasSeppälä TimoAli-Yrkkö Jyrki

Technology and service platforms are becoming even more important to firms and countries as software built on these platforms

20.12.2013 Publications Working Papers 22

The Impact of the USO on the Profitability of Postal Service Provision in Finland

Koski Heli

This study aims at investigating the order of magnitude of financial burden of the universal service obligation for the

19.12.2013 Other publications Publications

Global Value Chains: The Role of the Business Services?

Seppälä Timo

in Heikkilä, J. - Vuori, M. - Laine J. (2013) Purchasing Business Services. The Federation of Finnish Technology Industries

19.12.2013 Briefs Publications

Industrial Engagement of University Research

Luukkonen TerttuThomas Duncan A.

This brief is about changing expectations on publicly-funded university researchers to contribute to socio-economic goals primarily through commercialisation, such

20.11.2013 Academic Publications Other publications Publications

Shale energy shapes global energy markets

Chojna JanuszLosoncz MiklósSuni Paavo

National Institute Economic Review No. 226 November 2013, pp. 40-45

18.11.2013 Publications Reports 19

The Impact of the USO on the Profitability of Postal Service Provision

Koski Heli

This study aims at investigating the order of magnitude of financial burden of the universal service obligation for the

18.11.2013 Publications Reports 18

Development of Postal Services Until 2020

Rantala Olavi

Postal service volumes have diminished and the profitability of postal and courier activities has weakened in Finland in recent

16.10.2013 Other publications Publications

Profiting from Product Innovation: A Product Life Analysis of the Economic Geography of Value Added

Seppälä TimoKalm Matias

Industry Studies Association Working Paper Series. WP-2013-1

15.10.2013 Publications Reports 17

Business and Intellectual Capital Development in Financial Riptide – Case Studies of Finnish Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies Dispersing into Global Value Chains

Kulvik MarttiTähtinen MarjaYlä-Anttila Pekka

This study focused on two primary areas: 1. To determine what can be learned from biotech and drug development

08.10.2013 Academic Publications Other publications Publications

The optimal tax treatment of housing capital in the neoclassical growth model

Eerola EssiMäättänen Niku

Journal of Public Economic Theory, December 2013. Vol.15:6, pp. 912-938

26.09.2013 Publications Working Papers 21

Performance Pay and Enterprise Productivity: The Details Matter

Kato TakaoKauhanen Antti

Much of the empirical literature on PRP (Performance Related Pay) focuses on a question of whether the firm can

24.09.2013 Publications Working Papers 20

Empirical Evidence on the Dynamics of Incentive Plans

Kato TakaoKauhanen AnttiSalmi Julia

Using three different waves of a survey on compensation practices from 2005, 2007, and 2010, we study the dynamics

24.09.2013 Publications Working Papers 19

The Performance Effects of Individual and Group Incentives: A Case Study

Kato TakaoKauhanen AnttiKujansuu Essi

We study a warehouse that changes its incentive plan from a group plan to an individual plan. We focus

24.09.2013 Publications Working Papers 18

Performance Measurement in Healthcare Incentive Plans

Kauhanen AnttiSalmi JuliaTorkki Paulus

By using quantitative survey data and conducting a case study, we examine performance measurement of incentive plans in Finnish