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16.9.2019
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Etla forecast: Finland’s growth slowing down while public finance balance weakens
Finnish economy Finland's economic growth will slow down markedly this year and next. We expect GDP to grow
by
30.08.2019
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Deregulation of the Finnish Long-distance Bus Market
Valmari Nelli
A new law on public transport came into effect in Finland in December 2009. According to the new
law,
20.08.2019
Publications
Working Papers
68
Artificial Intelligence Applications & Venture Funding in Healthcare
Halminen Olli
Tenhunen Henni
Heliste Antti
Seppälä Timo
Venture Capital (VC) funding raised by companies producing Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions is on the rise. In healthcare,
VC
12.08.2019
Publications
Reports
92
Working Time, Employment and Competitiveness
Kauhanen Antti
Lehmus Markku
This report studies working time and competitiveness. The first part of the report compares working time in Finland
to
06.08.2019
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Publications
Vocational or General Education? The Effect Upper Secondary Education Track Choice
Virtanen Hanna
In response to recent technological changes and the worsening outcomes of non-college educated workers, governments around the world
are
9.7.2019
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Unlocking housing wealth to foster the silver economy
Many elderly households could improve their living standards markedly by releasing part of their housing equity. However, that
would
12.06.2019
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Is the Digital Future Sustainable?
Seppälä Timo
Mattila Juri
Rajala Risto
It is predicted that in 2030, the energy consumption of the ICT sector will be 21% of the
world’s
6.6.2019
News and press releases
EtlaTalks: What is nowcasting?
In the last episode of the EtlaTalks spring season the topic of discussion is nowcasting and how does
it
14.05.2019
Publications
Reports
91
Immigrant-owned, Local and Global Firms in the Finnish Job and Production Restructuring
Maliranta Mika
Nurmi Satu
We examine the growth of real value added, labour input and labour productivity of immigrant-owned firms in Finland
in
11.05.2019
Briefs
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Government’s Employment Challenge: 75 Percent Employment Rate Target Requires Both Structural Reforms and Better Competitiveness
Kangasharju Aki
Kauhanen Antti
In the 2019 electoral campaigns, basically all election platforms set a 75 percent employment rate target by the
end
18.04.2019
Publications
Working Papers
67
The Influence of Old-age Retirement on Health: Causal Evidence from the Finnish Register Data
Kuusi Tero
Martikainen Pekka
Valkonen Tarmo
We quantify the impact of old-age retirement on health using longitudinal Finnish register data for the period 2000–2012,
which
12.4.2019
Columns
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Special Theme: Uncertainty of Forecasts
Anttonen Jetro
Lehmus Markku
Uncertainty of Forecasts and Estimation of Uncertainty In the case of economic forecasts, we often talk about, for
example,
02.04.2019
Publications
Working Papers
66
Top 3: Pension Systems in Denmark, Finland, and the Netherlands
Hougaard Jensen Svend E.
Lassila Jukka
Määttänen Niku
Valkonen Tarmo
Westerhout Ed
According to the 2018 Mercer Global Pension index, the pension systems of Denmark, Finland and the Netherlands are
the
22.03.2019
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Challenge: To Raise the Employment Rate
Asplund Rita
Vanhala Pekka
The government reached its 2019 goal of 72% for the employment rate. Yet, the policymaking arena has already
rushed
19.3.2019
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Etla forecast: Finland’s growth slowing down, increased economic risks
Finnish economy Finland's economic rate of growth will slow down clearly this year and remain modest also next
year.
14.03.2019
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Reports
89
Brexit and Indirect Impact Routes through Global Value Chains
Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki
Kuusi Tero
In this study, we analyze the trade linkages between the United Kingdom (UK), Finland, and the European Union
(EU).
13.03.2019
Publications
Working Papers
65
Labor Market Returns to Vocational Secondary Education
Silliman Mikko
Virtanen Hanna
We study labor-market returns to vocational versus general secondary education using a regression discontinuity design created by the
centralized
13.03.2019
Publications
Working Papers
64
Lost Boys: Access to Secondary Education and Crime
Huttunen Kristiina
Pekkarinen Tuomas
Uusitalo Roope
Virtanen Hanna
We study the effect of post-compulsory education on crime by exploiting a regression discontinuity design generated by admission
cut-offs
15.02.2019
Publications
Reports
88
The Internationalization of R&D
Ali-Yrkkö Jyrki
Pajarinen Mika
The aim of this paper is to broaden the knowledge concerning the development of Finnish firms’ innovation activities.
The
06.02.2019
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Publications
2013 – The Finnish Divergence
Anttonen Jetro
Kuusi Tero
Lehmus Markku
Orjasniemi Seppo
In this paper, we use the synthetic control method to analyze the Finnish economic performance after the onset
of
01.02.2019
Publications
Working Papers
63
Immigrant Innovators and Firm Performance
Fornaro Paolo
Maliranta Mika
Rouvinen Petri
We study immigrants’ effects on firm-level innovativeness. Managers, innovators, and other employees are considered as separate groups both
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