Recruitment
Returning from Harvard to Finland: New Professor of Economics at Aalto University
Mikko Silliman has been appointed as an Assistant Professor to the first level of the tenure track.
An alliance of three Finnish universities bringing together the best in economics education and research
- High quality research.
- Societal impact.
- Cooperation between economics and other disciplines.
- Quality of teaching.
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.
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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Studies on Public Policy with Collective Bargaining
On June 3rd, Lic.Soc.Sc. Michael Hohenthal will defend his doctoral thesis “Studies on Public Policy with Collective Bargaining”. Hohenthal’s dissertation includes four essays.
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Dataroom report – Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Effect on Finnish Companies Trading with Russia
The invasion halved Finnish enterprises’ trade with Russia in spring 2022 but had little effect on overall business operations. The results are based on the first report by Dataroom.
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Essays on gender and labor market outcomes
On 28th May Lic. Sc. Evgenii Koev will defend his doctoral dissertation “Essays on Gender and labor market outcomes.”
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Essays on mixture autoregressive models with applications to macroeconomics and finance
On December 2nd Savi Virolainen will defend his dissertation “Essays on mixture autoregressive models with applications to macroeconomics and finance” at the University of Helsinki.
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Studies in Pricing Under Asymmetric Information
On February 20th, Teemu Pekkarinen will defend his doctoral dissertation “Studies in Pricing Under Asymmetric Information.”
Upcoming events
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Gabrielle Fack Dauphine University - PSL
How do Students Respond to Partial Information on Graduation Chances? Evidence from University Admissions in France (with Julien Grenet, Yinghua He and Marion Monnet)
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Niku Määttänen University of Helsinki
Informational constraints and intergenerational mobility in education (joint work with Marko Terviö)
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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 group sessions are intended to be as informal as possible. In each session there is a chairperson who chooses the paper, initiates the discussion, and takes care of the timetable. No presentations are needed.
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Milla Hägg University of Helsinki
Entry and Generic Competition in the Nordic Pharmaceutical Markets
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Henk Schouten Uppsala University
Upsets in the All-Pay Auction