Selaus nimekkeen mukaan kokoelmassa Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT

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    • An Evaluation of Wage Subsidy Programs to SMEs Utilising Propensity Score Matching 

      Venetoklis, Takis
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 106 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 05.02.2004)
      We evaluate direct wage subsidy programs to Finnish SMEs utilising as the unit of interest the firm and its characteristics. In estimating Average Treatment effects on the Treated firms (ATT) we apply recent techniques of ...

    • Evidence from Finland and Sweden on the relationship between early-life diseases and lifetime childlessness in men and women 

      Aoxing, Liu; Akimova, Evelina T.; Ding, Xuejie; Jukarainen, Sakari; Vartiainen, Pekka; Kiiskinen, Tuomo; Koskelainen, Sara; Havulinna, Aki S.; Gissler, Mika; Lombardi, Stefano; Fall, Tove; Mills, Melinda C.; Ganna, Andrea
      Nature Human Behaviour : Accepted (Open access) (Nature Research, 18.12.2023)
      The percentage of people without children over their lifetime is approximately 25% in men and 20% in women. Individual diseases have been linked to childlessness, mostly in women, yet we lack a comprehensive picture of the ...

    • The evolution of social mobility: Norway over the 20th century 

      Sarvimäki, Matti; Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Salvanes, Kjell G.
      VATT Working Papers : 76 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 17.06.2016)
      This paper documents trends in social mobility in Norway starting from fathers born at the turn of the 20th century and ending with sons born in the 1970s. We measure social mobility with intergenerational income elasticities, ...

    • Evolution of social protection systems and incentives in Finland and its comparison countries 

      Palviainen, Heikki
      Economic Policy Council Background Report (Talouspolitiikan arviointineuvosto, 29.01.2020)
      Based on simulated counterfactual analyses, this report studies the long-term evolution of social protection systems and incentives in Finland and its comparison countries. The results show that Finland had the most ...

    • The Evolution of the Finnish Model in the 1990s: from Depression to High-tech Boom 

      Kiander, Jaakko
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 344 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 15.12.2004)
      Finland has recently got much admiration due to economic success reflected in rankings of competitiveness, technology, education and economic growth. This success has largely been embodied in the growth of Nokia group and ...

    • Ex-Ante Study of Biofuel Policies–Analyzing Policy-Induced Flexibility 

      Ruponen, Inka; Kozlova, Mariia; Collan, Mikael
      Sustainability : 1, Open Access (MDPI, 2022)
      A variety of policy types are available to foster the transition to a low-carbon economy. In every sector, including transportation, heat and power production, policymakers face the choice of what type of policy to adopt. ...

    • Expanding access to administrative data: The case of tax authorities in Finland and the UK 

      Almunia, Miguel; Harju, Jarkko; Kotakorpi, Kaisa; Tukiainen, Janne; Verho, Jouko
      VATT Muistiot : 54 (VATT Institute for Economic Research, 20.03.2018)
      We discuss typical issues in getting access to and using high-quality administrative tax data and in cooperating with the tax authority, including running field experiments. We reflect on practical solutions to these issues, ...

    • Expanding access to administrative data: the case of tax authorities in Finland and the UK 

      Almunia, Miguel; Harju, Jarkko; Kotakorpi, Kaisa; Tukiainen, Janne; Verho, Jouko
      International Tax and Public Finance : 26 (Springer Verlag, 2019)
      We discuss typical issues in getting access to and using high-quality administrative tax data for research purposes. We discuss research involving both quasi- and field experiments implemented together with the tax authority. ...

    • Expertise in the Future Use of Generic Technologies 

      Kuusi, Osmo
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 59 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.01.1999)
      In 1990s there has been a "boom" of extensive technology foresight studies based on the use of the Delphi method. This study examines critically e.g. national foresight studies made in Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom ...

    • Explaining Gender Wage Differentials: Findings from a Random Effects Model 

      Kyyrä, Tomi; Korkeamäki, Ossi
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 320 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 18.12.2003)
      In this paper we evaluate the extent to which the gender wage gap in the Finnish manufacturing sector is attributable to within-job wage differentials, sex differences in individual qualifications, and disproportionate ...

    • EY-täysjäsenyyden vaikutukset elintarvikemarkkinoihin ja valmisteverotukseen 

      Pasanen, Pentti
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 19 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.01.1992)

    • The Factors Affecting the Use of Elderly Care and the Need for Resources by 2030 in Finland 

      Luoma, Kalevi; Räty, Tarmo; Mäkinen, Erkki; Vaarama, Marja
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 99 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 18.06.2003)
      A nation-wide interview survey data is used to analyse by means of ordered logit models the impacts of age, dependency and other factors on probabilities to use home and community care for the elderly. With these models ...

    • Faktaa nuorisotyöttömyydestä 

      Hämäläinen, Ulla; Tuomala, Juha
      VATT Policy Brief : 2-2013 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus, 13.06.2013)
      Suomen nuorisotyöttömyys näyttää virallisella työttömyysasteella mitattuna todella dramaattiselta ongelmalta. Vuonna 2012 alle 20-vuotiaiden työttömyysaste oli 30 prosenttia ja 20–24-vuotiaillakin lähes 20 prosenttia. ...

    • Famine, Inequality, and Conflict 

      Meriläinen, Jaakko; Mitrunen, Matti; Virkola, Tuomo
      Journal of the European Economic Association : 4 (Oxford University Press, 11 / 2022)
      This paper employs newly-collected historical data from Finland to present evidence of historically contingent, long-run consequences of a famine. We document high levels of local inequality in terms of income and land ...

    • Fasting Glucose and the Risk of Depressive Symptoms: Instrumental-Variable Regression in the Cardiovascular Risk in Young Finns Study 

      Wesołowska, Karolina; Elovainio, Marko; Hintsa, Taina; Jokela, Markus; Pulkki-Råback, Laura; Pitkänen, Niina; Lipsanen, Jari; Tukiainen, Janne; Lyytikäinen, Leo-Pekka; Lehtimäki, Terho; Juonala, Markus; Raitakari, Olli; Keltikangas-Järvinen, Liisa
      International Journal of Behavioral Medicine : 6 (Springer Verlag, 2017)
      Purpose Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been associated with depressive symptoms, but the causal direction of this association and the underlying mechanisms, such as increased glucose levels, remain unclear. We used ...

    • Fat Tails due to Variable Renewables and Insufficient Flexibility 

      Huisman, Ronald; Kyritsis, Evangelos; Stet, Cristian
      VATT Working Papers : 134 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus, 10.06.2020)
      The large-scale integration of renewable energy sources requires flexibility from power markets in the sense that the latter should quickly counterbalance the renewable supply variation driven by weather conditions. Most ...

    • Field-of-Study Choice in Higher Education: Does Distance Matter? 

      Suhonen, Tuomo
      Spatial Economic Analysis : 4 (Taylor & Francis, 2014)
      When field-of-study options vary across higher education institutions, geographical distances may create barriers to students’ study choices. Based on this hypothesis, the present study empirically examines field-of-study ...

    • Finance and Incentives of the Health Care System - Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Symposium of the Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation 

      Suvanto, Antti; Vartiainen, Hannu
      VATT-julkaisuja : 45 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 08.02.2007)
      The purpose of health economics is to help to protect citizens by reducing death and health care costs. The former can be achieved if scarce health resources are targeted efficiently to produce health i.e. increases in the ...

    • Finanssikriisit, yritysten nettovarallisuus ja makrotaloudellinen vakaus 

      Rantala, Anssi
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 55 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.01.1999)
      Tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan modernia teoreettista kirjallisuutta hyödyntäen, miten finanssikriisin vaikutukset leviävät reaalitalouteen yritysten investointien kautta. Finanssikriisiin liittyy usein varallisuushintojen ...

    • Finanssipolitiikan ei-keynesiläiset vaikutukset yksityiseen kulutukseen 

      Suominen, Lippo
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 176 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.01.1998)
      Tässä tutkimuksessa selvitetään finanssipolitiikan ei-keynesiläisiä vaikutuksia yksityiseen kulutukseen. Valtiontalouden epätasapainotilanteessa finanssipolitiikan kiristäminen saattaa lisätä yksityistä kulutusta ja ...