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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
Reports 151

Productivity and Green Transition in Finland

Kuosmanen NataliaKiema IlkkaMaczulskij Terhi
This report discusses the shortcomings of conventional productivity measures that overlook the environmental efforts of firms aiming to reduce
Academic Publications

Do Microcredentials Help New Workers Enter the Market? Evidence from an Online Labor Platform

Kässi OttoLehdonvirta Vili
We investigate the effects of a voluntary microcredentialing scheme on an online freelancing labor market. Drawing on transaction-level data,
Academic Publications

Job Loss and Migration: Do Family Connections Matter?

Maczulskij Terhi
This paper utilizes administrative employer–employee data to analyze the effect of job loss on interregional migration and to study
Reports 150

Geopolitics is Changing the Global Economy

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiKuusela Olli-PekkaKuusi Tero
The new era of geopolitics and geoeconomy significantly alters the economic landscape and the operating environment. It is already
Academic Publications

Preference for Sons: Still a Trend? Evidence from Individual-level Data from Finland, 1960–2015

Riukula Krista
Preference for sons has been shown in various ways, but is it still up to date? I investigate how
Other publications

Environmental Goods and Services in Trade: Building a new assessment framework and an EGS list – case study Finland

Reinikainen TapioKaitila VilleKuosmanen NataliaKuusi TeroPajarinen MikaJohansson AnnikaLehto NellaFinel Nufar
Environmental Goods and Services in Trade: Building a new assessment framework and an EGS list – case study Finland
This study reviewed existing Environmental Goods and Services (EGS) listings finding many of them outdated due to rapid technological
Working Papers 117

An Analysis of Digitalization and Firm Performance in Finland’s Private Service Industries

Kuosmanen NataliaPajarinen MikaHeshmati Almas
The service sector is undergoing rapid changes attributed to digitalization. This study examines the relationship between digitalization and the
Briefs 136

Does AI Displace Work? The Impact of ChatGPT Launch on the Demand for Work

Kässi Otto
We examine the effects of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) on the labor market, specifically focusing on the impact of

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