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Specialisation in Finnish Foreign Trade – Who Do We Compete With?

Kaitila Ville
We analyse the exports of industrialised countries in the 1996-2006 period. First, there is a short discussion of the
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Free Trade between the EU and Russia – Sectoral Effects and Impacts on Northwest Russia

Kaitila Ville
We analyse the implications of free trade between the EU25 and Russia using GTAP, a computable general equilibrium model.
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Family Businesses and Globalization in Finland

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiPajarinen MikaRouvinen PetriYlä-Anttila Pekka
This paper studies whether family businesses (FBs) differ from non-family businesses (non-FBs) in various dimensions of globalization with a
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Do Stock Opiton Schemes Affect Technical Inefficiency? Evidence from Finland

Mäkinen Mikko
In this paper we study whether stock option schemes affect firm technical inefficiency. We estimate Cobb-Douglas stochastic production frontier
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The Impact of Foreign Ownership on Company Growth

Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki
This study analyses foreign-owned companies operating in Finland. Between 2001 and 2003 760 foreign companies either established a new
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CEO Compensation, Firm Size and Firm Performance: Evidence from Finnish Panel Data

Mäkinen Mikko
This paper examines how CEO pay is related to firm size and to firm performance in Finland by using
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Determinants of Manufacturing-R&D Co-location

Ketokivi MikkoAli-Yrkkö Jyrki
The phenomenon of physical R&D-manufacturing co-location is interesting, because researchers have made very different observations regarding its prevalence. In
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Determinants of Finnish-Russian Economic Relations

Kotilainen Markku
The broad context of the study is the main determinants of Finnish-Russian economic relations during the post-Soviet era and
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Essay on Internationalisation Potential of Nortwest Russian and Finnish Energy Clusters

Filippov PavelYurkovsky Vlad
Finnish and Russian energy clusters widely use resources and competences of each other. They can be considered as a
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Finland: Decentralisation Tendencies within a Collective Wage Bargaining System

Asplund Rita
This paper provides a brief overview of the Finnish wage bargaining system and its evolution over the past decades
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Simulaatio lääkekehitysalan kannattavuudesta ja riskeistä

Hermans RaineKulvik Martti
Tässä tutkimuksessa simuloidaan lääkekehitykseen suuntautuneiden pienten ja keskisuurten biotekniikkayritysten tulevaisuutta, erityispainopisteenä kansantaloudelliset implikaatiot. Simulaatiossa huomioidaan vaihtoehtoisia kehityspolkuja, joiden avulla
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Biotechnology as a Competitive Edge for the Finnish Forest Cluster

Hakala TerhiHaltia OlliHermans RaineKulvik MarttiNikinmaa HannaPorcar-Castell AlbertPursula Tiina
In this study we have collected information by interviewing all identified parties within the Finnish forest sector who might
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Productivity, Employment and Taxes – A SVAR Analysis of Trade-offs and Impacts

Alho KariNikula Nuutti
The paper considers time series evidence on the relationships, and possible trade-offs, between productivity and employment, and on the
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Longevity Adjustment of Pension Benefits

Lassila JukkaValkonen Tarmo
In anticipation of future gains in life expectancy, several countries have passed laws that automatically adjust pensions, if life
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Outsourcing in Finnish Manufacturing – Does Industry Matter? (in Finnish with English abstract and summary)

Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki
This study analyses the extent of outsourcing in Finnish manufacturing. We find that in the early 2000s, 60% of
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Outsourcing of Manufactoring R&D Functions – Motives and Results (in Finnish with English abstract and summary)

Jyrki Ali-Yrkkö
This study analyses the motives and results of outsourcing. According to the results, companies have pursued outsourcing for a
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Nanoteknologiastako seuraava yleiskäyttöinen teknologia? – Havaintoja Suomen näkökulmasta

Palmberg Christopher
Tuskin mihinkään muuhun teknologian kehittämiseen on sijoitettu maailmanlaajuisesti niin lyhyessä ajassa yhtä paljon julkisia varoja kuin nanoteknologiaan. Nanoteknologialla tarkoitetaan
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Palvelualojen kilpailu ja hinnanmuodostus kansainvälisessä vertailussa

Rantala Olavi
Competition in the Finnish Private Service Sector in International Comparison This study analyses whether the high consumer price level
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Tax Incentives in Catalyzing Informal Venture Capital Investments (in Finnish with English abstract and summary)

Maula Markku
Various approaches have been considered in Finland to catalyze new growth oriented innovative companies and to develop the functioning
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Non-financial Value-added of Venture Capital: A Comparative Study of Different Venture Capital Investors

Luukkonen TerttuMaunula Mari
This study focuses on the non-financial value-added Venture Capital (VC) investors bring to their portfolio companies, especially when these
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Tax Incentives of R&D

Valkonen Tarmo
It is popular to promote private R&D investments with tax credits or tax allowances in the OECD countries. This
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Tax incentives for R&D and firm dynamics (in Finnish with English abstract and summary)

Määttänen NikuMaliranta Mika
We compare different tax incentive schemes for private R&D investments using a numerical model of R&D-investments and firm dynamics.
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Transferring Science-based Technologies to Industry – Does Nanotechnology Make a Difference?

Palmberg ChristopherPajarinen MikaNikulainen Tuomo
Nanotechnology has been touted as a general purpose technology (GPT) and engine of growth for the 21th century, following
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Time Use During the Parental Leave and the Return to the Employment

Ruuskanen Olli-Pekka
This study investigates whether or not time use during a parental leave has an independent explanatory power in the

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