The report looks at investment activity in Finland by industries and types of investment, and makes international comparisons. Investment rate (fixed investment in relation to GDP) fell in Finland in the early 1990s from an internationally high level to the average West European rate. Among key...

The report looks at investment activity in Finland by industries and types of investment, and makes international comparisons. Investment rate (fixed investment in relation to GDP) fell in Finland in the early 1990s from an internationally high level to the average West European rate. Among key...

In this paper we study the relation between firm-level disclosure quality and the availability of external finance to firms. Using data on Finnish firms that are mostly private and small, we first estimate ‘excess growth’ made possible by external finance. We then show that the excess growth...

Työssä tutkitaan suhdannevaihteluiden symmetriaa Ruotsin ja sen kauppakumppanien välillä 1800-luvulla. Tutkimuksessa pyritään tuomaan esille ajassa tapahtuvan muutoksen merkitys suhdannevaihteluiden symmetriakehitykselle. Ajassa tapahtuneen muutoksen lisäksi kiinnitetään huomio...