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Relabeling, retirement and regret
(Elsevier, 2022)
Can simply changing the public definition of a normal retirement age impact retirement, without any associated financial incentive changes? We study a reformulation of the retirement system in Finland that relabeled ...
Neighbors' Effects on University Enrollment
(American Economic Association, 2022)
This paper combines detailed geographic information and individual educational records in Chile to provide causal evidence that close neighbors significantly influence enrollment in university. I exploit the quasi-random ...
Design and Evaluation of the Finnish Basic Income Experiment
(National Tax Association, 2022)
The Finnish basic income experiment was an ambitious effort to study basic income in a Nordic welfare state. This paper describes the planning, implementation, and scientific evaluation of the experiment. The randomized ...
School starting age, maternal age at birth, and child outcomes
(Elsevier, 2022-07)
This paper analyses the effects of maternal age at birth on children's short and long-term outcomes using Finnish register data. We exploit a school starting age rule for identification. Mothers who are born after the ...
The effects of corporate taxes on small firms
(Elsevier, 2022)
We study the impact of corporate taxes on firm-level investments and business activity by exploiting a 6 percentage-point reduction in the corporate tax rate in 2012–2014 in Finland. We use detailed administrative data and ...
Screening through Activation? Differential Effects of a Youth Activation Program
(University of Wisconsin Press, 2022)
We study the dual role of active labor market policies: First, ALMP may perform a screening role by increasing job-search incentives, especially among individuals with good labor market prospects, already before program ...
Removing Welfare Traps: Employment Responses in the Finnish Basic Income Experiment
(American Economic Association, 2022)
This paper provides evidence that replacing minimum unemployment benefits with a basic income of equal size has minor employment effects at best. We examine an experiment in Finland in which 2,000 benefit recipients were ...
Effects of rehabilitative psychotherapy on labour market success: Evaluation of a nationwide programme
(SAGE Publications, 2022)
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Psychotherapy is a widely used treatment for mental disorders, but whether it also improves employment and other labour market outcomes remains inconclusive. This study examined the effectiveness of a nationwide ...
On the relationship between possibilistic and standard moments of fuzzy numbers
(Elsevier, 2022)
In this paper we introduce a transformation of the center of gravity, variance and higher moments of fuzzy numbers into their possibilistic counterparts. We show that this transformation applied to the standard formulae ...
Immigrant intergenerational mobility: A focus on childhood environment
(Elsevier, 2022)
Over 60% of immigrant parents in Sweden start off in the bottom quintile of the income distribution, yet only about 30% of their children are still in the bottom income quintile in adulthood. This progress notwithstanding, ...