Publikationer

07.05.2019 Publikationer Rapporter 90

Pension Funds and Risk-sharing in the Finnish Earnings-related Pension System

We study the use of pension funds in the Finnish earnings-related pension system with the aim of smoothing contributions

30.04.2019 Andra publikationer Publikationer

Controlling for Structural Changes in the Workforce Influenced Occupational Class Differences in Disability Retirement Trends

Solovieva SvetlanaLeinonen TainaHusgafvel-Pursiainen KirstiKauhanen AnttiVanhala PekkaAsplund RitaViikari-Juntura Eira

We explored occupational class differences in disability retirement trends accounting for structural changes in the workforce induced by the

29.04.2019 Andra publikationer Publikationer

Business Subsidies and Competitiveness

Laukkanen MaritaMaliranta Mika

We evaluate the competitiveness effects of business subsidies in the light of economic theory, previous empirical research, and new

29.04.2019 Andra publikationer Publikationer

Environmental Policy, Green Innovation and Market Developments

Koski HeliOllikka KimmoYlhäinen Ilkka

This report explores the implementation of various R&D subsidies and other environmental policy instruments among the OECD countries from

26.04.2019 Andra publikationer Publikationer

Structural Changes and the Future of Taxation

Kalin SallaKari SeppoKauppinen IlpoKotakorpi KaisaMäättänen NikuRopponen OlliValkonen Tarmo

The structure of the Finnish economy is being shaped by the rise of digital business models and platform economy,

24.04.2019 Andra publikationer Publikationer

The Applicability on Blockchain Technology to Salary Income Taxation

Mattila JuriSeppälä TimoHukkinen TaneliLaikari ArtoMarkkanen KalleKoulu RiikkaJia Kai

This study examined whether blockchain-based smart contracts can be used to automate the process of taxing wage income. The

18.04.2019 Publikationer Working Papers 67

The Influence of Old-age Retirement on Health: Causal Evidence from the Finnish Register Data

Kuusi TeroMartikainen PekkaValkonen Tarmo

We quantify the impact of old-age retirement on health using longitudinal Finnish register data for the period 2000–2012, which

12.04.2019 Akademiska publikationer Publikationer

Internal and External Hiring

DeVaro JedKauhanen AnttiValmari Nelli

Using large-scale, linked, employer–employee, Finnish panel data, the authors examine firms’ internal versus external hiring decisions more comprehensively than

12.04.2019 Akademiska publikationer Publikationer

Platforms and Industrial Change

Kenney MartinRouvinen PetriSeppälä TimoZysman John

Digital platforms are reorganising markets, restructuring the labour force, and redefining the scope of competition. These new intermediaries are

02.04.2019 Publikationer Working Papers 66

Top 3: Pension Systems in Denmark, Finland, and the Netherlands

Hougaard Jensen Svend E.Lassila JukkaMäättänen NikuValkonen TarmoWesterhout Ed

According to the 2018 Mercer Global Pension index, the pension systems of Denmark, Finland and the Netherlands are the

27.03.2019 Promemoria Publikationer

Analyzing the Transformation of Work and Its Effects on Productivity in the Age of Automatization?

Kuusi TeroKulvik MarttiLaiho MaaritRopponen AnninaVähämäki Maija

In this policy brief, we discuss the challenges of measuring productivity effects of automatization in a governmental payment service

27.03.2019 Akademiska publikationer Publikationer

Bonuses and Promotion Tournaments: Theory and Evidence

Emre EkinciKauhanen AnttiWaldman Michael

Standard models of promotion tournaments do not distinguish between wages and bonuses and thus cannot explain variation in the

27.03.2019 Akademiska publikationer Publikationer

Does Job Design Make Workers Happy?

Böckerman PetriBryson AlexKauhanen AnttiKangasniemi Mari

Using linked employer-employee data for Finland we examine associations between job design, employee well-being and job-related stress. Three key

26.03.2019 Böcker Publikationer

Suomen kasvu (Finnish Economic Growth)

Holmström BengtHonkapohja SeppoHuhtala AnniHyytinen AriKauhanen AnttiKoski HeliKuusi TeroMaliranta MikaNilsson Hakkala KatariinaPoutvaara PanuRouvinen PetriToivanen OttoVihriälä Vesa

The book attempts to shed light on the preconditions for Finnish economic growth in the next 10–15 years. Based

22.03.2019 Promemoria Publikationer

Challenge: To Raise the Employment Rate

Asplund RitaVanhala Pekka

The government reached its 2019 goal of 72% for the employment rate. Yet, the policymaking arena has already rushed

11.02.2019 Akademiska publikationer Publikationer

The Roles of Job and Worker Restructuring in Aggregate Wage Growth Dynamics

Kauhanen AnttiMaliranta Mika

We propose an approach for measuring and analyzing the dynamics of the standard aggregate wage growth of macro statistics

14.03.2019 Publikationer Rapporter 89

Brexit and Indirect Impact Routes through Global Value Chains

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiKuusi Tero

In this study, we analyze the trade linkages between the United Kingdom (UK), Finland, and the European Union (EU).

13.03.2019 Publikationer Working Papers 65

Labor Market Returns to Vocational Secondary Education

Silliman MikkoVirtanen Hanna

We study labor-market returns to vocational versus general secondary education using a regression discontinuity design created by the centralized

13.03.2019 Publikationer Working Papers 64

Lost Boys: Access to Secondary Education and Crime

Huttunen KristiinaPekkarinen TuomasUusitalo RoopeVirtanen 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 Publikationer Rapporter 88

The Internationalization of R&D

Ali-Yrkkö JyrkiPajarinen Mika

The aim of this paper is to broaden the knowledge concerning the development of Finnish firms’ innovation activities. The

14.02.2019 Andra publikationer Publikationer

Finnish AI Competences and How to Make Them Stronger

Ailisto HeikkiNeuvonen AnssiSeppälä TimoHalén MarcoNyman HenrikHelaakoski Heli

This policy brief describes the artificial intelligence (AI) competences in Finland in the areas of research, education and the

06.02.2019 Promemoria Publikationer

2013 – The Finnish Divergence

Anttonen JetroKuusi TeroLehmus MarkkuOrjasniemi Seppo

In this paper, we use the synthetic control method to analyze the Finnish economic performance after the onset of

01.02.2019 Publikationer Working Papers 63

Immigrant Innovators and Firm Performance

Fornaro PaoloMaliranta MikaRouvinen Petri

We study immigrants’ effects on firm-level innovativeness. Managers, innovators, and other employees are considered as separate groups both in

01.02.2019 Andra publikationer Publikationer

BRIE-ETLA Conference Notes – Business and Work in the Era of Intelligent Tools

Mattila JuriRouvinen PetriSeppälä Timo

This report summarizes the BRIE-ETLA conference held on August 30, 2018 at Hotel Kämp, Helsinki. It follows the structure