Tässä tutkimuksessa tarkastellaan sitä, millaisia vaikutuksia kymmenen uuden jäsenmaan liittymisellä Euroopan unioniin vuonna 2004 on suomalaisten yritysten strategioihin. Asiaa lähestyttiin tekemällä analyyseja uusien jäsenmaiden taloudellisesta tilanteesta, arvioimalla ongelmia...

Several regional technology and innovation strategy documents have been written covering every region within Finland in recent years. However, the approaches, methods and semantics used in those documents vary considerably. This variation has made it difficult to compare them with each other....

In the report we analyse the reasons for the weakness of Finland’s economic performance over the past decade and assess the growth prospects in the coming 5 years. The weakness of Finland’s performance relative to comparative EU-countries since 2009 can largely be explained by the collapse...

Several regional technology and innovation strategy documents have been written covering every region within Finland in recent years. However, the approaches, methods and semantics used in those documents vary considerably. This variation has made it difficult to compare them with each other....

This study utilizes unique Finnish firm-level microdata on service imports, productivity, and employment during the 2002-2016 period. We use world service export demand shocks as an instrument to identify the causal effect of service offshoring on firm-level performance. Our results indicate...

This study utilizes unique Finnish firm-level microdata on service imports, productivity, and employment during the 2002-2016 period. We use world service export demand shocks as an instrument to identify the causal effect of service offshoring on firm-level performance. Our results indicate...

In economics, the regional densification of economic activity is referred to as agglomeration. The effects of agglomeration are often referred to when discussing the wider economic benefits of transportation infrastructure projects. The magnitude of these effects has not been extensively studied...