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Essays on income inequality, poverty and the evolution of top income shares
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2009-05-22)
This dissertation on income inequality in Finland consists of an introduction and four self-contained essays on trends in the share of top incomes, economic poverty, regional income inequality and tax progressivity. In all ...
Essays on globalization - Policies in trade, development, resources and climate change
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2009-03-26)
This research study on globalization consists of an introduction on the methodology applied, a summary and four independent essays focussing on applied policy research in international trade. The study follows the CGE ...
Essays on the efficiency of schools and student achievement
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2009-08-17)
This thesis consists of five essays that investigate the efficiency differences of schools, explain the differences in efficiency and student achievement and take a further step by looking inside schools with differing ...
The overall economic and environmental effectiveness of a combined carbon footprinting and feedback system - Climate Bonus project report (WP6)
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-12-31)
This report is the fifth in a series of reports produced by the Climate Bonus study. In this project is surveyed what are the possibilities and effectiveness of the combined use of (1) verified carbon footprints (possibly ...
VATTAGE - A dynamic, applied general equilibrium model of the Finnish economy
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-07-22)
Applied general equilibrium models have become a standard tool for the analysis of structural policies in many countries and international research organisations. Their use has been prompted by both developments in economics, ...
A quick scan of climate policy services and of underlying data system approaches - Climate Bonus project report (WP1)
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-04-30)
This report is the first of a series of reports produced by the Climate Bonus study.
In this project is surveyed what are the possibilities and the effectiveness of the combined use of (1) verified carbon footprints ...
Towards certified carbon footprints of products - a road map for data production - Climate Bonus project report (WP3)
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-10-30)
This report is a part of a series of reports from the Climate Bonus project. The report illustrates the basic structure of a system that could produce strict and reliable data needed for generating product-oriented carbon ...
Reviewing key building blocks of an integrated carbon footprinting and consumer purchases' monitoring reward system - interaction with the consumer - Climate Bonus project report (WP4)
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2009-09-23)
This report is the third in a series of reports produced by the Climate Bonus study. In this project is surveyed what are the possibilities and effectiveness of the combined use of (1) verified carbon footprints (possibly ...
Essays on migration
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2009-03-12)
This dissertation consists of four empirical essays and an introductory chapter on the economics of migration. The first two essays study the long- term effects of relocating 11% of the Finnish population after the World ...