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ETLA-WEF
25.09.2026
Briefs
188
Batteries, Not AI, Will Define the Next Geoeconomic Era: Chinese Dominance and the Western Response
Kenney Martin
The global transition toward electric vehicles and renewable energy represents a fundamental shift in the world’s techno-economic paradigm.
Drawing
23.09.2026
Working Papers
147
Green, Yellow, Red: How Personalized Nutrition Feedback Shifts Grocery Purchases
Koski Heli
Kuikkaniemi Kai
We studied whether personalized nutritional feedback on past grocery purchases shifts subsequent consumer choices. In September 2020, Finland’s
largest
21.9.2026
Latest
News and press releases
Etla forecasts: the upturn in growth is strengthening and investment is picking up in Finland
According to the latest forecast by ETLA Economic Research, economic growth in Finland is set to strengthen to
1.7
07.09.2026
Reports
181
Hidden Networks: Value Chain Vulnerability and Indirect Sourcing in the Nordic Region
Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki
Bøegh Nielsen Peter
The findings demonstrate that regional Nordic trade contains significant hidden exposure to non-European markets. On average, 11% of
intermediate
04.09.2026
Working Papers
146
Growth in Chains: EU Value Chain Productivity and its Slowdown
Kuusi Tero
Lähdemäki Sakari
We study Europe’s post-2008 productivity slowdown using novel total factor productivity (TFP) measures that follow production beyond individual
industries
04.09.2026
Academic Publications
Immigration and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Finnish Manufacturing
Maczulskij Terhi
This study examines the relationship between immigration and firm-level innovation in the Finnish manufacturing sector. The analysis exploits
unique
27.08.2026
Working Papers
145
Labor Supply Shock and Firm Innovation: Evidence from EU Enlargement
Maczulskij Terhi
This study examines the effects of the 2004 European Union enlargement on firm productivity and innovation in Finland.
Using
26.08.2026
Working Papers
144
Geoeconomic Shocks and Finland’s Position in Global Value Chains
Wang Maria
This paper studies how geoeconomic shocks affect bilateral trade, and what they imply for the position of a
small
21.08.2026
Academic Publications
More Aware, But Still Halfway There – Life Insurance Response to Covid-19 in Finland
Kuusi Tero
Ropponen Olli
Valkonen Tarmo
We study the impact of the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic on the demand for risk life
insurance
19.08.2026
Academic Publications
Which Discoveries Are Paradigm Shifting?
Ashouri Sajad
Hajikhani Arash
Hyytinen Ari
Rouvinen Petri
Suominen Arho
To more closely align theories of paradigm-shifting discoveries and their empirical quantification, we propose a novel measure that
incorporates
17.08.2026
Academic Publications
Killers on the Road of Emerging Start-ups – Implications for Market Entry and Venture Capital Financing
Koski Heli
Kässi Otto
Braesemann Fabian
The competitive effects of acquisitions made by large US-based technology companies have come under increased regulatory scrutiny over
recent
30.06.2026
Working Papers
143
Export Market Share Decomposition, Export Performance, and Investment Activity
Kaitila Ville
We use goods export data at the SITC 3-digit level to analyse countries’ world market-share developments in
2002–2024.
18.06.2026
Working Papers
142
Productivity Dynamics of Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring
Kuosmanen Natalia
Kuosmanen Timo
Maczulskij Terhi
A substantial share of firm entry and exit observed in register-based data reflects mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, and other
forms
15.06.2026
Working Papers
141
Beggar-Thy-Neighbor by Other Means
Markkanen Jaakko
Siikanen Markku
Valmari Nelli
A country that cannot devalue its currency can still cut its exporters’ costs through industrial policy and steal
business
09.06.2026
Working Papers
140
Geopolitical Fragmentation and the Geography of 5G Innovation
Koski Heli
This study examines how the U.S.–China technological rivalry reshapes inventive collaboration in core 5G infrastructure technologies. Using 106,117
priority
08.06.2026
Working Papers
139
The Effect of EU ETS on Firm Productivity and Innovation-related Activity
Maczulskij Terhi
This study examines the impact of the EU Emission Trading System on firms’ productivity and innovation behavior in
the
04.06.2026
Academic Publications
Who Gains from Agglomeration? The Wage, Productivity, and Cost Effects of Transport Improvements on Firms and Workers
Riukula Krista
Väänänen Touko
We study the impact of transport-induced agglomeration on worker earnings and establishment-level outcomes in the Helsinki region, Finland,
using
28.05.2026
Academic Publications
Childhood Shocks and Fertility – Evidence from Parental Job Loss
Riukula Krista
This paper examines whether adverse childhood economic shocks affect fertility in adulthood. Using Finnish administrative data and plant
closures
20.4.2026
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Norway and Denmark most vulnerable to disruptions in international trade, Finland most dependent on China
The global economy is undergoing a shift towards geo-economics, which presents a challenge to the small open economies
of
10.04.2026
Academic Publications
Firm-level Responses to Export Demand Shocks: Swedish and Finnish Exporters
Maczulskij Terhi
El-Sahli Zouheir
Nilsson Hakkala Katariina
We study how incumbent exporters adjust to firm-specific export demand shocks, using matched firm-, product- and destination-level data
for
07.04.2026
Working Papers
137
AI and Worker Well-being: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Study
Bryson Alex
Kauhanen Antti
Rouvinen Petri
Utilizing nationally representative cross-sectional and longitudinal data from Finland (2018–2023), we provide a population-level assessment of the relationship
between
27.03.2026
Academic Publications
Which Discoveries Are Paradigm Shifting?
Ashouri Sajad
Hajikhani Arash
Hyytinen Ari
Rouvinen Petri
Suominen Arho
To more closely align theories of paradigm-shifting discoveries and their empirical quantification, we propose a novel measure that
incorporates
25.3.2026
Latest
News and press releases
Etla forecasts: War in the Persian Gulf will not derail Finland’s growth – demand slowly picking up
ETLA Economic Research forecasts 1 percent GDP growth for Finland this year and 1.5 percent growth for next
year.
23.02.2026
Working Papers
136
Do R&D Spillovers Support Low-carbon Transition? Firm-level Evidence from Finnish Energy-intensive Manufacturing
Kuosmanen Natalia
Kuosmanen Timo
Zhou Xun
A structural shift from fossil fuel-based energy systems to renewable, sustainable energy sources critically depends on research and
development
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