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27.3.2024 Latest News and press releases

Etla forecasts: growth accelerating towards the second half of the year

The Finnish economy is expected to grow by 0.3 per cent this year, predicts ETLA Economic Research. Although GDP

14.9.2023 News and press releases

The recession will be short – new government financial measures are coming at the right time

Finland's economy will shrink by 0.3 per cent this year and will experience growth of less than one per

3.4.2023 News and press releases

The recession will be mild, but so will the growth that follows it – “The upturn will not be experienced”

Etla Economic Research predicts only sluggish economic growth for the next few years.

25.1.2023 News and press releases

We are insufficiently prepared for the ageing of the population – decisions are needed urgently

Due to low birth rates and longer lifespans, the population of Finland is ageing faster than in other EU

26.9.2022 News and press releases

Etla Forecast: Finland’s economy will grow by 2 per cent this year, next year zero growth

Finland will also drift into a moderate recession at the end of this year, forecasts Etla Economic Research.

30.3.2022 Latest News and press releases

Etla forecasts: Finnish economy is growing despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, although growth is clearly slowing down

Finland's economy will grow despite Russia's invasion of Ukraine, even though growth is slowing markedly.

30.9.2021 Latest News and press releases

Finland’s stricter climate policy than the rest of the EU requires new measures and education to support employment

The long-term effects of climate policy are forecasted to be detrimental to overall employment, although mitigating.

28.9.2021 Latest News and press releases

Etla forecasts: service exports will pick up next year – the biggest risks to economic growth lie in management of the pandemic

The Finnish economy is recovering from the corona crisis at a good pace. We forecast GDP will grow 3.5

15.3.2021 Latest News and press releases

Etla forecast: coronavirus darkens outlook for spring, rest of the year gets brighter

Forecast: The Finnish economy is recovering from the corona crisis, although in the first half of the year growth

18.09.2014 Publications Reports 32

Youth Employability and Employment from the Perspective of Active Labour Market Policies

Asplund RitaKoistinen Pertti

This literature review starts with a general discussion of young people and their various activities with special emphasis on

2012 Publications

How foreign companies in Finland differ from Finnish-owned enterprises? (In Finnish with English abstract)

Kaitila Ville

We analyse foreign-owned companies operating in Finland and compare them with domestic non-multinational firms while controlling separately for domestic

2012 Publications

Asevelvollisuus ja työmarkkinat: Varusmiespalveluksen vaikutus koulutukseen, työllisyyteen ja palkkaan

Alho Kari E.O.Nikula Nuutti

We study the effects of compulsory military service in Finland on the conscripts future labour market behaviour. This is

2011 Publications

Omistajuuden vaikutus suomalaisen työllisyyden kasvuun ja pysyvyyteen

Pajarinen MikaRouvinen PetriYlä-Anttila Pekka

The study investigates empirically how ownership affects firms domestic employment and its fluctuations. We look at six different ownership

2011 Publications

Suhdanne- ja rakennekriisi yhtä aikaa? Toimiala- ja yritysrakenteen muutokset taantumassa

Maliranta MikaMankinen ReijoSuni PaavoYlä-Anttila Pekka

The study shows that the exceptional drop in volume of Finlands GDP in 2009 as much as 8

2010 Publications

Revealed Technological Advantage of the Finnish Industry

Pajarinen Mika

This study analyzes trends in specialization of the Finnish industry since the 1980s. Low technology industries, such as pulp

2008 Publications

The Impact of Technological and Non-Technological Innovations on Firm Growth

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiMartikainen Olli

This study investigates the relationship between innovations and firm growth, based on the data of Finnish firms operating in

2008 Publications

Domestic R&D Employment Effects of Offshoring R&D Tasks: Some Empirical Evidence from Finland

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiDeschryvere Matthias

This study empirically explores whether R&D offshoring affects the domestic R&D employment at the firm level. Overall, the Finnish

2008 Publications

The Home Country Employment Effects of Internationalisation – A Literature Review

Kotiranta AnnuLundan SariannaYlä-Anttila Pekka

This report reviews some of the most recent literature examining the home country employment effects of internationalisation. A brief

2008 Publications

Tax/benefit Systems and Growth Potential of the EU

Alho Kari E. O. (ed.)

The EU has ambitious goals in terms of economic performance. The goals are to be reached in combination with

2007 Publications

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

2007 Publications

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

2006 Publications

Productivity, Empoyment and Taxes – Evidence on the Potential Trade-offs and Impacts in the EU

Alho Kari O.E.Nikula Nuutti

The paper considers time series evidence on the relationships, and possible trade-offs, between productivity and employment, and on the

2004 Publications

The Association of Alcohol Dependency with Employment Probability: Evidence from population survey Health 2000 in Finland

Johansson EdvardAlho HannuKiiskinen UrpoPoikolainen Kari

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