Tuottavuuden nousu on Suomessa ollut erityisesti 1990-luvun alun laman jälkeen kansainvälisesti vertaillen hyvin nopeaa. Koko taloudessa työn tuottavuus on noussut 1980- luvun alusta 75-80 % eli noin 2,5 kertaa nopeammin kuin teollisuusmaissa keskimäärin. Palveluissakin tuottavuuden kasvu...

In this paper, we study service exports by Finnish companies,with a special focus on their EU trade. We use a register-based dataset of all Finnish service export firms. We find that service export growth has been fast. In 2010–2017, Finland's service export volume grew by more than 50%, which...

The spatial concentration of production and population to urban areas is an important theme in societal discussion. The spatial concentration of economic activity is called agglomeration in urban economics. The economic impact of agglomeration is seen in the productivity of firms. Understanding...