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    • Taxation, Employment and the Environment - General Equilibrium Analysis with Unionised Labour Markets 

      Sinko, Pekka
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 54 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.01.1999)
      We evaluate the effects of labour and environmental taxes in a general equilibrium model with unionised labour markets and involuntary unemployment. Environmental externality is related to the consumption of a polluting ...
    • Technology Policy and Knowledge-based Growth in Small Countries 

      Kiander, Jaakko; Hjerppe, Reino
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 110 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 25.05.2004)
      The rapid diffusion of technology is a prerequisite for small countries to catch-up or remain at the fore-front of the technology race. The critical issue is how innovation policies can be framed so that they encourage the ...
    • The expected economic impacts of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement in Finland 

      Tamminen, Saara; Niemi, Janne; Nilsson Hakkala, Katariina
      VATT Research Reports : 187 (VATT Institute for Economic Research, 05.12.2017)
      The CETA agreement aims to remove especially various non-tariff measures (NTMs) on trade and investment stemming from regulatory practices, in addition to the nearly full elimination of tariffs between the EU and Canada. ...
    • Three takes on sustainability 

      Honkatukia, Juha
      VATT Publications : P58 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 06.10.2011)
      Ageing of the population causes a two-fold problem for the sustainability of public finances. It tends to increase public expenditure on age-related services and the demand for labor in the sectors providing these services ...
    • Towards certified carbon footprints of products - a road map for data production - Climate Bonus project report (WP3) 

      Usva, Kirsi; Hongisto, Mikko; Saarinen, Merja; Nissinen, Ari; Katajajuuri, Juha-Matti; Perrels, Adriaan; Nurmi, Pauliina; Kurppa, Sirpa; Koskela, Sirkka
      VATT Research Reports : 143:2 (VATT Institute for Economic Research, 30.10.2009)
      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 ...
    • Trade Policies and Integration - Evaluations with CGE Models 

      Vaittinen, Risto
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 109 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.06.2004)
      This monograph studies trade and integration at three levels: national, regional and global. The impacts of trade and integration have been evaluated in three different cases: Finland's accession into the EU, global trade ...
    • Trends in top income shares in Finland 1966-2007 

      Sullström, Risto; Riihelä, Marja; Tuomala, Matti
      VATT Research Reports : 157 (VATT Institute for Economic Research, 08.09.2010)
      This paper provides new evidence about the evolution of top incomes in Finland over the period 1966–2007. Using micro data we construct estimates of shares of top income groups. The paper shows how the proportion of income ...
    • Unemployment Insurance in Finland: A Review of Recent Changes and Empirical Evidence on Behavioral Responses 

      Kyyrä, Tomi; Pesola, Hanna; Rissanen, Aarne
      VATT Research Reports : 184 (VATT Institute for Economic Research, 20.02.2017)
      The goal of this report is twofold. The first is to provide an overview of the Finnish unemployment insurance (UI) system. We describe all major changes in eligibility criteria, benefit levels and benefit durations since ...
    • VATTAGE - A dynamic, applied general equilibrium model of the Finnish economy 

      Honkatukia, Juha
      VATT Research Reports : 150 (VATT Institute for Economic Research, 22.07.2009)
      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, ...
    • The VATTAGE Regional Model VERM - A Dynamic, Regional, Applied General Equilibrium Model of the Finn 

      Honkatukia, Juha
      VATT Research Reports : 171 (VATT Institute for Economic Research, 08.05.2013)
      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, ...
    • Welfare Differentials and Inequality in the Finnish Labour Market over the 1990s Recession 

      Kyyrä, Tomi
      VATT-tutkimuksia : 68 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 03.11.2000)
      Using a large panel of Finnish males, we study how the recession of the early 1990s hit different worker groups and affected inequality in the labour market. Despite large employment losses the cross-section dispersion of ...