This study analyzes trends in specialization of the Finnish industry since the 1980s. Low technology industries, such as pulp and paper, have had traditionally a large proportion of the Finnish industrial output. During the recent decades their share of output has decreased significantly and...

Analyses in this paper do not support the idea that job and worker flows have become more intensive and have deteriorated working conditions in the Finnish business sector. The magnitude of flow has in fact been rather stable since 1997. However, job flows are at a quite high level, as some 10%...

Raportissa tarkastellaan kirjallisuuskatsauksen pohjalta luovuutta ja sen suhdetta yhteiskunnan rakenteisiin. Luovuuteen perustuvan taloudellisen toiminnan merkitys on korostunut erityisesti kehittyneissä talouksissa, joissa pyritään löytämään korkeaan palkkatasoon sopivaa taloudellista...

This literature review starts with a general discussion of young people and their various activities with special emphasis on youth unemployment and the outcome of alternative ways of measuring the prevalence of unemployment among young people. Thereafter the focus turns to measures targeted at...