Report
Five-year self-assessment report for a five-year-old Helsinki GSE
The Helsinki Graduate School of Economics (GSE) was founded in the spring of 2018. It is now time to evaluate the progress made so far and to chart the future.
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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.
Dissertation
Banks, non-bank funding sources and the allocation of credit to firms
On the 1st of December, Saara Tuuli will defend her thesis “Banks, non-banks and the allocation of credit to firms”. The thesis consists of three essays, which cover the impact of capital reform on firms’ credit conditions, the economic impact of shocks to credit conditions and hypotheses over the misallocation of capital towards unproductive uses.
Online Education
Open Online Course on Economic Fundamentals
Miten talous toimii? (‘How Does The Economy Work?’) is the first extensive Finnish MOOC on the impacts of the economy on our lives.
Recent News
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Banks, non-bank funding sources and the allocation of credit to firms
On the 1st of December, Saara Tuuli will defend her thesis “Banks, non-banks and the allocation of credit to firms”. The thesis consists of three essays, which cover the impact of capital reform on firms’ credit conditions, the economic impact of …
dissertation
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Essays in the Economics of Education
On November 17th, Lassi Tervonen will defend his doctoral dissertation “Essays in the Economics of Education” at Aalto University. The dissertation consists of an introductory chapter and three essays in the field of economics of education.
dissertation
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Helsinki GSE Climate Survey 2023
The Climate Survey Report offers a comprehensive overview of the findings from our survey on the studying and working environment, conducted spring 2023.
report
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Five-year self-assessment report for a five-year-old Helsinki GSE
The Helsinki Graduate School of Economics (GSE) was founded in the spring of 2018. It is now time to evaluate the progress made so far and to chart the future.
report
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Essays on Competition Policy
On September 18th, Riku Buri will defend his doctoral dissertation titled “Essays on Competition Policy” at Aalto University.
dissertation
Upcoming events
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Daniel Bougt
Hanken
Identification of interdependent values in first price auctions
- Lunch Seminar
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Enrico Miglino
Bank of Italy
Impacts of Expanding College Access
- Labor & Public Economics
- Seminar
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Environmental Economics Reading Group
The aim of the environmental economics reading group is to read empirical papers related to your ongoing or planned research topics. The reading …
- Environmental Economics
- Reading Group
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IO PhD workshop
Workshop for Helsinki GSE and FDPE PhD students
- Industrial Organization
- PhD Workshop
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Helena Rantakaulio
Aalto University
Grennan, Matthew (2013). Price discrimination and bargaining: Empirical evidence from medical devices. American Economic Review, Vol 103.
- Industrial Organization
- Reading Group
Latest research
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Complexities in the simple optimization of wood production and carbon sinks
Samuli Korhonen and Olli Tahvonen
To resolve several open issues in the forestry and carbon literature, we apply an analytically solvable stand-level model for optimizing the values of wood production and carbon sinks. Nonmonotonic …
Discussion paper
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Optimal Policy with R&D-based Growth and the Risk of Environmental Disaster
Tapio Palokangas
The extraction of carbon energy contributes to the global stock of pollution, increasing the risk of welfare-damaging environmental disaster. The governments of the countries educate workers as …
Discussion paper
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Changing the unemployment insurance duration: heterogeneous effects and an unbudging exit spike
Heikki Korpela
I study the effects of the maximum duration of unemployment insurance benefts on unemployment. I find highly heterogeneous effects across two consecutive reforms in Finland. Both reforms cut the …
Discussion paper
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The dynamics of long-term subletting: Evidence from apartment-seeking university students in Sweden
Theo Herold and Fredrik Kopsch
Due to stringent regulation on the Swedish primary rental market, many individuals turn to long-term sublets to satisfy their housing demand. A lack of accessible data has made study of this market …
Discussion paper
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