large an effect on employment as untargeted reductions for equal initial budgetary cost, while employee social security tax … reductions have a negative effect on employment. They also point to the presence of “self-financing,” whereby reductions in … various tax rates lead to lower budget deficits in the long run, as a result of an expanding tax base and lower unemployment …

planned tax cuts. Reducing taxation of labor has been a key element of the authorities’ efforts to promote employment. The … structural unemployment remains high, and Finland faces a rapidly changing global and domestic environment that calls for hard …

for employment and government revenue. While the focus is on the medium- and long-term, this analysis also offers insights …

, monetary conditions have remained accommodating. On other structural issues, the upward trend in employment rates is set to …