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Publications Reports 71

A Blockchain Application in Energy

Hukkinen TaneliMattila JuriIlomäki JuusoSeppälä Timo
This report documents a blockchain application developed for the energy sector that enables distributed market coordination for decentralized energy
Publications Reports 70

Why Have Business Investments Decreased?

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiKuusi TeroMaliranta Mika
In this study we analyse the development of business investments in Finland and in other countries of comparison on
Publications Reports 69

Estonia in Global Value Chains

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiMattila JuriSeppälä Timo
In this study, we analyse Estonia’s position in global value chains using World Input-Output Data and firm-level data. We
Publications Reports 68

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.
Latest Publications Reports 67

Developments in New Entrepreneurial Activity in Finland

Kotiranta AnnuPajarinen MikaRouvinen Petri
About half of all new business activity in Finland can be categorized as being entrepreneurial. The number of this
Latest Publications Reports 66

Characteristics of Finnish Startups

Kotiranta AnnuPajarinen MikaRouvinen Petri
In this study, we analyze the characteristics and development of Finnish startups based on firm-level data available in public
Latest Publications Reports 65

Initial Aspirations, Size, and Being a Limited-liability Company Cause Growth Among Startups

Kotiranta AnnuPajarinen MikaRouvinen Petri
In this report, we study the development of Finnish startup firms based on both survey and register data. The
Latest Publications Reports 64

Employment Mediation Via Job Banks

Asplund RitaKauhanen AnttiVanhala Pekka
In this report, we follow up the situation of individuals having re-entered the labour market with the help of
Latest Publications Reports 63

Predicting Housing Prices with Google Searches in Finland

Widgrén Joona
This report examines whether Google search queries can be used to predict the present and the near future house
Publications Reports 62

Finland in Global Value Chains

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiRouvinen PetriSinko PekkaTuhkuri Joonas
This report uses an international input-output dataset to present an analysis of Finland’s position in global value chains. The
Publications Reports 61

The Next Phase in the Digital Revolution: Platforms, Abundant Computing, Growth and Employment

Zysman JohnKenney Martin
This report argues that computer-intensive automation (CIAutomation) is likely to change the nature of work and manufacturing value creation
Publications Reports 60

Firm Subsidies, Wages and Labor Mobility

Maliranta MikaMäättänen NikuPajarinen Mika
The bulk of innovation subsidies in Finland are allocated to firms in industries where the employment share of “innovators,”
Publications Reports 59

Reforming Student Financial Aid – Estimates from a Structural Model

Karhunen HannuMäättänen NikuUusitalo Roope
We analyse how alternative reforms of the student financial aid would influence average study duration, government expenditures, and tax
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 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,
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
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
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 Reports 50

The Amount of Work: Why More Work Should Be Done in Finland?

Kauhanen AnttiVihriälä Vesa
The amount of work done in the economy has been subject to a lot of debate in Finland recently.
Publications Reports 49

Finland and Its Northern Peers in the Great Recession

Suni PaavoVihriälä Vesa
The report focuses on the relative macroeconomic performance since the global financial crisis of six Northern European countries with
Publications Reports 48

Innovator Mobility in Finland and Denmark

Bagger JesperMaliranta MikaMäättänen NikuPajarinen Mika
Workers have different abilities in research, development and innovation (R&D&I) activities. Firms have different “prospects for innovation”. Innovation is

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