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Open Online Resources in Economics
Helsinki GSE offers a wide range of open access e-learning materials to start the journey of learning economics.
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Helsinki Graduate School of Economics
Helsinki GSE is an academic initiative bringing together three Finnish universities – Aalto University, Hanken School of Economics, and University of Helsinki. We are building on and extending the cooperation between our departments and third-parties.
Research Master’s Track in Economics
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The Research Master's Track is one of the study tracks in the Master's programs. It provides a high value-added education for students whose ambition is to obtain challenging and demanding expert positions.
Recent News
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Transformer Network for Macroeconometric Analysis
Oliver Snellman will defend his doctoral dissertation “Transformer Network for Macroeconometric Analysis” on November 27th, 2025.
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Essays on microeconomic prediction problems : with applications to firm growth and public procurement
Joosua Virtanen will defend his doctoral dissertation “Essays on microeconomic prediction problems: with applications to firm growth and public procurement” on November 26th, 2025.
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Essays on Beliefs, Incentives, and Financial Behavior
Jussipekka Salo will defend his doctoral dissertation “Essays on Beliefs, Incentives, and Financial Behavior” on November 14th, 2025.
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Essays on non-Gaussian structural vector autoregressions
Keyan Liu will defend his doctoral dissertation “Essays on non-Gaussian structural vector autoregressions” on October 3rd, 2025.
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Essays on corporate income taxation and multinational enterprises
On the 22nd of September, Marika Viertola, will defend her doctoral dissertation “Essays on corporate income taxation and multinational enterprises”.
Upcoming events
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Ville Savolainen
Aalto University
Cryptocurrency Pricing: An Exactly Solved Model with Endogenous Crashes
- Practice Job Talk
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Jaqueline Adelowo
Politecnico di Torino
Deregulation in electricity retail markets — default prices as outside option
- Environmental Economics
- Seminar
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Julien Grenet
PSE
Social Diversity at School: Evidence from a French Desegregation Experiment (with Ghazala Azmat, Élise Huillery, Youssef Souidi, and Yann Algan)
- Economics of Education (Educa)
- Seminar
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Helena Rantakaulio
Aalto University
Sabal, A. (2025): Product Entry in the Global Automobile Industry
- Industrial Organization
- Reading Group
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Luise Eisfeld
HEC Lausanne
Entry and Acquisitions in Software Markets
- Industrial Organization
- Seminar
Latest research
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Skill-Related Differences in Reference-Dependent Stopping
Marco Lambrecht
This paper examines reference-dependent stopping in repeated risky decisionmaking and its relation to skill dependence and individual ability. Using field data from online heads-up poker tournaments, …
Discussion paper
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Entry and exit
Klaus Kultti and Eemil Ylä-Nikkilä
We turn the zero-profit condition that is typically used to determine the number of firms into a game of entry/exit. We assume that identical firms compete in Cournot fashion, and when market …
Discussion paper
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Mobility, segregation and inequality: Who gains from urban transportation improvements?
Prottoy A. Akbar and Victor Couture
Urban transportation projects are massive public investments that can transform cities. This article reviews evidence on how these projects shape where people live, and how their benefits are shared …
Discussion paper
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The Effect of Western Technology on Soviet Industrial Development
Andrei Markevich and Torsten Santavirta
During the Soviet Union’s First Five-Year Plan, Western know-how and technology were extensively infused into industry through technical assistance agreements and work contracts with specialists and …
Discussion paper
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