complicated. The thesis uses the Finnish Longitudinal Employer-Employee Data (FLEED) that is maintained by Statistics Finland. The … differences between the firms employing postgraduate degree holders and the average firm in Finland. Moreover, the return to …

internationalization of business) services impacts on the internation-alization and performance of small and medium-sized firms in Finland …

their share of output has decreased significantly and Finland has specialized more and more in high technology industries … differs from the pattern of the revealed technological advantage of many other countries. Internationally compared Finland has …

position of small producers is analysed for Finland in more detail. The main findings of the study are as follows : 1) a … significant reason for the high price of foodstuffs in Finland is the high VAT, 2) the price level without VAT was in 2005 a … considerably higher than in the new EU countries and the United States, 3) In Finland the price level of food-stuffs is elevated by …

We have defined the Baltic Sea Region as consisting of the following countries and regions : Denmark, Estonia, Finland … greenfield investment (establishing a new firm), 2) among the real estate firms Sweden, Finland, Germany and Poland are the most …

2002 and reflect on whether it is desirable for Finland to introduce a similar scheme. I suggest that this is not desirable …. If Finland introduces an R&D tax credit, I argue that it should be limited to small and medium sized companies. …

In this paper we study Finland`s way to the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and her economic development as a member … discussion for and against it. Then we describe Finland`s economic performance in the Euro zone. The main part of the paper …, and fiscal policy. Finland is analysed in the context of other EMU and EU countries, so the paper includes comparisons …

challenge, modes and outcomes of nanotechnology as an emerging science-based field in Finland. The paper contributes by …