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    • Company heterogeneity and mark-up variability 

      Tamminen, Saara; Chang, Han-Hsin
      VATT Working Papers : 32 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 03.07.2012)
      Mark-ups are often assumed to be constant for all firms within a sector in theoretical models. This paper reflects empirically on the distributions of companies mark-ups in order to test this assumption. We use exhaustive, ...
    • Corporate tax in an international environment - Problems and possible remedies 

      Kari, Seppo
      VATT Working Papers : 62 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 17.03.2015)
      This paper addresses the problems of corporate taxation in a globalized world. It first illustrates recent trends in international practices and then reviews the literature on the effects of corporate taxes in closed and ...
    • Global trade and climate policy scenarios – Impact on Finland 

      Honkatukia, Juha; Kaitila, Ville; Kotilainen, Markku; Niemi, Janne
      VATT Working Papers : 37 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 03.09.2012)
      In this study we use the dynamic version of the GTAP model to analyse the effects of global trade policy changes and their interaction with different global climate policy regimes from Finland's point of view, and in ...
    • Modelling state dependence and feedback effects between poverty, employment and parental home emancipation among European youth 

      Ayllón, Sara
      VATT Working Papers : 10 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 30.10.2009)
      Youth is one of the phases in the life-cycle when some of the most decisive life transitions take place. Entering the labour market or leaving parental home are events with important consequences for the economic well-being ...
    • RD, investment and structural change in Finland: Is low investment a problem? 

      Berghäll, Elina
      VATT Working Papers : 6 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 10.06.2009)
      Low aggregate investment in Finland has been argued to merely reflect structural change to an innovation economy, with high R&D levels adequately compensating for reduced physical investment. This paper briefly reviews the ...
    • Trade, Productivity and Profits: On Profit levels and Profit margins 

      Tamminen, Saara; van den Berg, Marcel; van Marrewijk, Charles
      VATT Working Papers : 80 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 28.09.2016)
      Do firms engaging in international trade have higher or lower profit margins? It is well-established that more productive firms engage in trading activities and as a result have higher profit levels. We use two theoretical ...