and social security funds' budget balances. We analyse decentralization at the level of the twenty regions of Finland … the moment. In countries like Finland, where the public sectors have a large role in providing educational, health and … central government to the periphery – decentralization – as an instrument for coping with regional structural change. An …

countries like Finland, where the public sectors have a large role in providing educational, health and social services … the twenty regions of Finland, using a dynamic, regional, AGE model. Our main finding is that regionalization has negative … overall economic effects for Finland ? it decreases national product and employment, deteriorates the fiscal balance and …