Euro Area member states have agreed to introduce a structural budget balance target to their national legislation (Treaty on Stability, Coordination and Governance). However, there exists no commonly agreed methodology to calculate this macroeconomic indicator. This report presents the...

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...

Raportissa tarkastellaan sotilaallisen t&k-panostuksen ja kilpailukyvyn välisiä yhteyksiä. Aineistona käytetään brittiläisen International Institute for Strategic Studies -laitoksen (IISS) ”The Military Balance” -raportin tietoja länsimaiden sotilaallisen t&kpanostuksen...

The aim of this report has been to produce an analysis of the state of the social enterprises in Finland. Based on a comprehensive survey, there are roughly 19 000 social enterprises in Finland that employ around 125 000 persons. These estimates produced in this report multiply the views on the...

Raportissa tarkastellaan turvallisuuden ja kilpailukyvyn välisiä yhteyksiä kansainvälisten kilpailukykyindikaattoreiden valossa. Raportti on laadittu uusimman vuonna 2003 ilmestyneen World Economic Forumin (WEF) ja vuonna 2004 ilmestyneen International Institute for Management Development...