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Economic prosperity recaptured : the Finnish path from crisis to rapid growth
Honkapohja, Seppo; Koskela, Erkki; Leibfritz, Willi; … - 2009
succession. The small Northern European country of Finland has been hailed as a success story for achieving renewed economic … a detailed analysis of the rapid swings in Finland's recent economic development, from initial overheating in the late … 1980s through deep crisis in the early 1990s to recovery and growth since the mid-1990s. - Finland's complex road to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003756270
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The un-intended convergence : how the Finnish unemployment reached the European level
Koskela, Erkki; Uusitalo, Roope - In: Structural unemployment in Western Europe : reasons and …, (pp. 159-185). 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003339471
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Education policy and intergenerational income mobility : evidence from the Finnish comprehensive school reform
Pekkarinen, Tuomas (contributor);  … - 2006
reform on the intergenerational income mobility in Finland. The Finnish comprehensive school reform of 1972 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003344613
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Signalling or human capital : evidence from the Finnish Polytechnic School reform
Hämäläinen, Ulla; Uusitalo, Roope - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 110 (2008) 4, pp. 755-775
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003792138
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Long-term effects of forced migration
Sarvimäki, Matti; Uusitalo, Roope; Jäntti, Markus - 2009
comparable non-migrants. After World War II, Finland ceded a tenth of its territory to the Soviet Union and resettled the entire …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003809650
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Labour market effects of the polytechnic education reform : the Finnish experience
Böckerman, Petri; Hämäläinen, Ulla; Uusitalo, Roope - 2009
This paper evaluates the labour market effects of the introduction of the polytechnic education system in Finland. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810332
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School tracking and development of cognitive skills
Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Uusitalo, Roope; Pekkala Kerr, Sari - 2009
The Finnish comprehensive school reform replaced the old two-track school system with a uniform nine-year comprehensive school and significantly reduced the degree of heterogeneity in the Finnish primary and secondary education. We estimate the effect of this reform on the test scores in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003823319
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School tracking and development of cognitive skills
Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Uusitalo, Roope; Kerr, Sari - 2009
The Finnish comprehensive school reform replaced the old two-track school system with a uniform nine-year comprehensive school and significantly reduced the degree of heterogeneity in the Finnish primary and secondary education. We estimate the effect of this reform on the test scores in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824867
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School tracking and intergenerational income mobility : evidence from the Finnish comprehensive school reform
Pekkarinen, Tuomas; Uusitalo, Roope; Pekkala Kerr, Sari - In: Journal of public economics 93 (2009) 7/8, pp. 965-973
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872819
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Changes in job stability : evidence from lifetime job histories
Rokkanen, Miikka; Uusitalo, Roope - 2010
We use lifetime job histories from the pension records to evaluate changes in job stability in Finland between 1963 and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003937237