Selaus asiasanan mukaan kokoelmassa VATT Discussion Papers (1990-2008)

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    • Do Wage-subsidies Increase Employment in Firms? 

      Venetoklis, Takis; Kangasharju, Aki
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 304 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 19.05.2003)
      The literature evaluating active labour market programmes concentrates on the subsequent labour market performance of the unemployed work force that has undergone training or has spent a certain period in a subsidised job. ...

    • Do Wages Subsidies Increase Employment in Subsidised Firms? 

      Kangasharju, Aki
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 378 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 30.12.2005)
      The present paper examines whether subsidised jobs have contributed to the employment in subsidised firms or merely substituted for non-subsidised ones. The data set is an unbalanced panel of some 31,000 firms that are ...

    • Economic Impacts of Immigration: A Survey 

      Pekkala, Sari
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 362 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 07.03.2005)
      This survey presents findings from recent empirical studies on economic impacts of immigration with particular emphasis on European and Nordic countries. The survey consists of three parts. First, we look at the extent of ...

    • Employment Effects of a Payroll-Tax Cut: Evidence from a Regional Tax Exemption Experiment 

      Korkeamäki, Ossi; Uusitalo, Roope
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 407 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 21.11.2006)
      In this paper we evaluate the effects of a regional experiment that reduced payroll taxes by 3-6 percentage points in Northern Finland for three years. We match each firm in the target region with a similar firm in the ...

    • Homo Entreprenaurus? 

      Uusitalo, Roope
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 205 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.01.1999)
      This paper examines the determinants of self-employment and transitions from wage work to self-employment using two sets of Finnish data from the 1990?s. The results show that capital constraints have only a minor effect ...

    • Labour Tax Reforms and Labour Demand in Finland 1997-2001 

      Sinko, Pekka
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 273 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 06.05.2002)
      The report describes the development of labour taxation in Finland since the launching of the Employment Guidelines (EG) in 1997. The taxes considered include state and municipal taxes on earned income as well as social ...

    • Tax Progression and Structure of Labour Taxation in an Open Economy General Equilibrium Model with Monopoly Unions 

      Holm, Pasi; Koskela, Erkki
      VATT-keskustelualoitteita : 80 (Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 01.01.1995)