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23.05.2014
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Metals and Engineering Vision 2025
Nikinmaa Timo
European metals end engineering industry has managed to keep its position in global competition. Germany has become the
leading
15.05.2014
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27
How Does Foreign Direct Investment Measure Real Investment by Foreign-owned Companies? Firm-level Analysis
Leino Topias
Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki
We study how Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) measures gross fixed capital formation in foreign-owned companies. Our data include
firm-level
07.05.2014
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26
Why Do We Need a Banking Union?
Suvanto Antti
Virolainen Kimmo
The project to build up a banking union in Europe was launched in summer 2012. Thereafter the progress
has
06.05.2014
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25
Implications of EU Governance Reforms: Rationale and Practical Application
Alcidi Cinzia
Gros Daniel
We consider the real life implementation of some key elements of the new economic governance framework for the
euro
01.04.2014
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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
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22
Innovation, Firm Risk and Industry Productivity
Maliranta Mika
Määttänen Niku
Radical innovations require risk-taking. However, it is hard to find an objective measure for innovation investments that would
take
27.03.2014
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21
Openness, Specialisation and Vulnerability of the Nordic Countries
Kaitila Ville
Virkola Tuomo
In this paper we analyse to what extent the Nordic economies are vulnerable to external shocks. Specifically, we
assess
03.03.2014
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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
18.11.2013
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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
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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
15.10.2013
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Reports
17
Business and Intellectual Capital Development in Financial Riptide – Case Studies of Finnish Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies Dispersing into Global Value Chains
Kulvik Martti
Tähtinen Marja
Ylä-Anttila Pekka
This study focused on two primary areas: 1. To determine what can be learned from biotech and drug
development
19.08.2013
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16
Implications of Value Creation and Capture in Global Value Chains – Lessons from 39 Grassroots Cases
Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki
Rouvinen Petri
This report summarizes 39 detailed ETLA case studies of global value chains (GVCs). The findings suggest that the
value
14.08.2013
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15
Theory and Measurement of Competitiveness
Rantala Olavi
The study deals with the theory and measurement of competitiveness. The basic theory of firm implies that under
constant
07.08.2013
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14
Servitization as a Productive Strategy of a Firm – Evidence from the Forest-Based Industries
Viitamo Esa
A central aspect of the industrial evolution in the advanced economies is the phenomenon called servitization. In general,
the
17.06.2013
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Reports
13
Adjusting the Earnings-related Pension System to Low Growth
Valkonen Tarmo
Lassila Jukka
This study analyses the adjustment of the Finnish earnings-related pension system to very low economic growth. The results
show
23.05.2013
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Reports
12
Survival or Performance? Healthcare Viewed Through Organization, Information Management, and Personnel
Kauhanen Antti
Kulvik Martti
Maijanen Sirpa
Martikainen Olli
Ranta Paula
Kulvik Silja
This report is an overview to the presentations and discussions in the seminar Survival or performance? Healthcare viewed
through
14.05.2013
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Reports
11
Structural Budget Balance
Virkola Tuomo
Euro Area member states have agreed to introduce a structural budget balance target to their national legislation (Treaty
on
03.05.2013
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Reports
10
Nokia’s Labor Inflows and Outflows in Finland: Observations from 1989 to 2010
Pajarinen Mika
Rouvinen Petri
Nokia’s ascent, dominance, and descent have resulted in significant labor inflows and outflows in Finland. In this paper,
we
11.04.2013
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9
The Nature of the Finnish Competitiveness Problem
Maliranta Mika
Vihriälä Vesa
We assess Finland’s competitiveness in the light of various, mainly short-term indicators. It turns out that the weak
export
15.03.2013
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Reports
8
Effects of a Possible Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership for Finnish Firms and Society
Kaitila Ville
Kotilainen Markku
European Union and the United States have decided to start negotiations over a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.
Among
04.04.2013
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Reports
7
Euro – How Big a Difference: Finland and Sweden in Search of Macro Stability
Suni Paavo
Vihriälä Vesa
The euro crisis has rekindled questions about the advantages and disadvantages of membership in the European Monetary Union.
In
01.03.2013
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Reports
6
International Investment and Firm Performance: Empirical Evidence from Small Open Economies
Kaitila Ville
McQuinn John
Siedschlag Iulia
Zhang Xiaoheng
This paper examines the causal link between foreign investment and firm performance in six small open economies in
the
18.02.2013
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Reports
5
Turning Housing Equity into Income in Old Age
Määttänen Niku
Valkonen Tarmo
Elderly people could markedly increase they standard of living by releasing their housing equity. Purchase of a single-payment
life
30.01.2013
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Reports
4
Financing of Municipal Pensions and Employment in Municipal Services
Lassila Jukka
Määttänen Niku
Valkonen Tarmo
Municipal employees and private-sector employees in Finland belong to separate earnings-related pension systems. Both systems are financed by
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