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The study shows that the exceptional drop in volume of Finland's GDP in 2009 - as much as 8 per cent -was to a large extent due to huge decline in exports and production of one industry, ICT. The contribution of ICT (or electronics and electro-technical industry) to GDP decline was close to two...
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This report reviews some of the most recent literature examining the home country employment effects of … conclusion from the literature is that the absolute employment effects are modest, although there are likely to be notable … employment effects of outward foreign direct investment on the home country seem to indicate positive rather than substitution …
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The amount of work done in the economy has been subject to a lot of debate in Finland recently. Unemployment is considered a major problem. On the other hand, extending annual working time receives little support. In fact, a widely held view is that one should reduce the working time of the...
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time and employment. The second part of the report studies the impact of the Competitiveness Pact on employment and Finnish … contributions and taxation on employment. The results of the working time comparison show that the average hours worked are little …. The literature review shows that the impact of working time changes on employment depend crucially on how they affect …
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immigrant employment in Finland and the fiscal impact of immigration as well as the effect on the labor market. We show that the … number of employed immigrants as well as immigrants' employment rate in Finland has increased. We review the economic impacts …
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time and employment. The second part of the report studies the impact of the Competitiveness Pact on employment and Finnish … contributions and taxation on employment. The results of the working time comparison show that the average hours worked are little …. The literature review shows that the impact of working time changes on employment depend crucially on how they affect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012134239
immigrant employment in Finland and the fiscal impact of immigration as well as the effect on the labor market. We show that the … number of employed immigrants as well as immigrants' employment rate in Finland has increased. We review the economic impacts …
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indicates that the employment effects of globalization are rather modest, who is afraid of globalization and why? In this …
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indicates that the employment effects of globalization are rather modest, who is afraid of globalization and why? In this …
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