Publications

Briefs 146

Immigration to Finland: Need, Volume and Effects

Kangasharju Aki
This memorandum summarises recent research findings on the effects of immigration to Finland. Analysed research papers are published mainly
Briefs 145

Finland Has Good Potential to Succeed in Attracting Foreign Talent

Kauhanen Antti
The number of foreign experts arriving in Finland has been growing in the 2000s. Finland is thus able to
Reports 154

Skilled Foreign Workers in Finland

Kauhanen AnttiMaczulskij TerhiRiukula KristaRopponen Olli
This report deals with foreign talent in Finland. The report begins by discussing Finland’s attractiveness from the perspective of
Reports 153

Innovation Cooperation and Its Outcomes in Finnish-owned and Foreign-owned Firms

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiPajarinen MikaYlhäinen Ilkka
This study examines the outcomes of firms’ innovation cooperation activities. Using data from the Community Innovation Survey (CIS), we
Working Papers 122

Impact of Acquistions by Foreign Companies on Innovation Activities

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiKauhanen Antti
This study examines the impact of foreign acquisitions on innovation activities in Finnish target firms using comprehensive linked employer-employee
Academic Publications

Knowledge Spillovers from Superstar Tech Firms: The Case of Nokia

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiCherif RedaHasanov FuadKuosmanen NataliaPajarinen Mika
Do workers hired from superstar tech firms contribute to better firm performance? To address this question, we analyse the
Academic Publications

Concurrent Trajectories of Objectively Measured Insufficient Recovery and Workload Among a Cohort of Shift Working Hospital Employees: Quantitative Empirical Research

Ropponen AnninaHirvonen MariaKuusi TeroHärmä Mikko
Aim: To investigate concurrent changes in short shift intervals (< 11 h) and workload among hospital employees. Design and
Working Papers 121

Assessing Early Labor Market Effects of Generative AI – Evidence from Population Data

Kauhanen AnttiRouvinen Petri
This study examines the short-term impact of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) on employment and wages using data covering all
Briefs 144

Generative Artificial Intelligence: Observations from a Fall 2024 Survey

Kauhanen AnttiKässi OttoPajarinen MikaRouvinen PetriVanhala Pekka
Half of Finns have tried generative artificial intelligence (AI). Among the employed, thirty percent have used generative artificial intelligence
Briefs 143

The Effects of Generative AI Are Not Yet Visible in the Labor Market: Wages in the Most Exposed Occupations Have Rather Risen

Kauhanen AnttiRouvinen Petri
The labor market implications of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) have been discussed since the launch of ChatGPT. So far,
Reports 152

5G in the Era of Geoeconomics: Playbook for Finland?

Rouvinen PetriAli-Vehmas TimoHarakka TimoHyvärinen NinaKoski HeliKässi OttoLakaniemi IlkkaMäki DenisaThorén Kent
As compared to the earlier generations of mobile communications (1G to 4G), the fifth one (5G) is a major
Briefs 142

Reflections on the Assumptions of Finland’s Population Forecast in the Exceptional Year of 2024

Alho Juha
The updating of the Statistics Finland population forecast occurred in an exceptionally difficult circumstance, in 2024. What would be
Briefs 141

Economic Impacts of High-Skilled Immigration

Kauhanen AnttiDeVaro Jed
This brief examines the economic impacts of skilled immigration on firms, innovation, and labour markets. Research shows that skilled
Briefs 140

Economic Impacts of High-Skilled Immigration

Kauhanen AnttiDeVaro Jed
This brief examines the economic impacts of skilled immigration on firms, innovation, and labour markets. Research shows that skilled
Briefs 139

Suomen listaamattomien yhtiöiden verojärjestelmän rakenne kohdallaan – Yksityiskohtia olisi aihetta pohtia

Ropponen Olli
The purpose of this brief is, on the one hand, to shed light on the key features of the
Academic Publications

Trade Flows, Carbon Leakage, and the EU Emissions Trading System

Wang MariaKuusi Tero
The EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) has been shown to have reduced emissions in the participating countries and
Working Papers 120

Estimating the Labour Market Impacts of Transport Projects in Finland

Riukula KristaVäänänen Touko
Effects on labour market outcomes are often referred to when discussing the wider economic benefits of transport projects. However,
Academic Publications

How Are Green Jobs Created? A Decomposition Analysis

Maczulskij Terhi
This study provides novel evidence on the ‘greening’ of occupational structure using comprehensive employment data from Finland. The results
Academic Publications

Decentralized Wage Bargaining and Health

Maczulskij TerhiHaapanen MikaKauhanen AnttiRiukula Krista
This study examines the association between decentralized wage bargaining and worker health in Finland. We utilize unique data on
Briefs 138

The Role of Foreign Inventors in Finnish Technological Development

Koski Heli
The data on Finnish patent applications filed at the European Patent Office and the United States Patent and Trademark
Working Papers 119

Intangibles in Light of Industry-level CompNet Dataset

Pikka Aleksi
This paper studies the productivity effects of intangible assets using 9th vintage of the CompNet dataset. Descriptive work shows
Briefs 137

Decentralization Did Not Increase Wage Differences Among Employee Groups

Kauhanen Antti
Recently, Finnish forest industries shifted from sectoral collective bargaining to firm-level bargaining, and the IT services industry shifted to
Working Papers 118

The Effects of the Decentralization of Collective Bargaining on Wage Differences Among Employee Groups

Kauhanen Antti
Recently, Finnish forest industries shifted from sectoral collective bargaining to firm-level bargaining, and the IT services industry shifted to
Other publications

Education, Gender, and Family Formation

Virtanen HannaSilliman MikkoKuuppelomäki TiinaHuttunen Kristiina
We study the effect of educational attainment on family formation using regression discontinuity designs generated by centralized admissions processes

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