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Belgium as a small open economy in the core of Europe
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
Small open economies in Europe share many of the same characteristics, policy choices and economic problems. This paper argues that Belgium is profoundly affected by its position as a small open economy in the core of the ...
Individual Trade Policies in EU - The Case of Car Markets
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
This paper examines the possibilities of EU member countries to pursue individual trade policies after implementation of the single market. Having reviewed the relevant changes in the institutional framework formed by GATT ...
Intraindustry Trade, Competitiveness, and Price Rigidities in the Finnish Manufacturing Industries
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
A Game-Theoretic Approach to the Roundwood Market with Capital Stock Determination
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1996-01-01)
The paper provides a framework to approach price and quantity determination in the roundwood market from a slightly new perspective. In the spirit of the trade union literature, a model of timber price determination is ...
On Calculating Welfare Losses of Taxation and Public Provision on the margin and to a degree
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1995-01-01)
In the paper an index number measuring inefficiency of taxation is introduced which is based on an economy-wide generalisation of the input distance function. Related concepts are an input based quantity index, the index ...
OECD Forecasts for the G7 Countries in 1969 - 1997
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1998-01-01)
This paper presents a review of OECD forecasts for the G7 countries for the period 1969 - 1997. The analysis deals with the magnitude,
auto-correlation and eventual bias of the errors. In addition, we scrutinize the cyclical ...
Social Capital and Economic Growth
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 1998-01-01)
It is argued in order to explain large differences in the level of the development and the growth of economies cannot be adequately explained only by looking the traditional inputs of labour, capital and natural resources. ...
Unemployment and Migration: Does Moving Help?
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2002-07-04)
This paper studies the migration behaviour of the unemployed in Finland, and analyses the causal effect of moving on individual employment status. In 1994 17 per cent of the labour force was unemployed and the unemployment ...
Who Gains from Credited Forest Carbon Sinks: Finland and other Annex I Countries in Comparison
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2003-01-15)
In the Kyoto Protocol carbon sinks became a tool for releasing the economic burden of achieving the emission target. For Finland, credits from carbon sinks might be important since the amount of carbon sequestered in total ...
Workshop on Studies for Northern Dimension Kalastajatorppa 30 - 31 May, 2002
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus VATT, 2003-01-31)
This report describes the economical and institutional aspects and processes of the policy on Northern Dimension. By studying these issues the papers presented in workshop enlightened many problems which are faced up to ...