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Adjustment to Regional Labour Market Shocks
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2002-05-22)
This paper analyses regional labour market adjustment in the Finnish provinces during 1976-2000. It investigates the inter-relations of employment, unemployment, labour force participation and migration to see how a change ...
Do Wage-subsidies Increase Employment in Firms?
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2003-05-19)
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. ...
Business Subsidies and Employment of Firms: Overall Evaluation and Regional Extension
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2002-03-11)
This paper investigates the effects of business subsidies on the employment of firms in Finland, and explores possible regional differences in the effects. Employment of some 26,000 firms is followed annually between ...
Do Wages Subsidies Increase Employment in Subsidised Firms?
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2005-12-30)
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 ...
Housing Allowance and the Rent of Low-income Households
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2008-11-07)
This paper analyses the effect of a housing allowance programme on the rent paid by assisted low-income households. The data consist of some 12,000 rental households in the free market and municipal sectors during 1994–2003. ...
Regional Economic Repercussions of an Economic Crisis: A Sectoral Analysis
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2001-03-12)
This paper investigates the evolution of regional disparities in Finland between 1988 and 1997. The analysis focuses on per capita GDP and its subcomponents, particularly labour productivity, jobs and population. The results ...
Regional Matching Frictions and Aggregate Unemployment
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2006-03-03)
This study demonstrates that a stochastic frontier approach applied to regional level data offers a convenient and interesting method to examine how regional differences in matching efficiency and structural factors ...