Placement directors
Professor Kristiina Huttunen (Aalto University) for Jerry Montonen, Mikael Mäkimattila and William Ogden
Professor Hannu Vartiainen (University of Helsinki) for Milla Hägg, Arttu Kauhanen and Jussipekka Salo
Doctoral Students
Milla Hägg
Website: https://millahagg.github.io/
Email: milla.hagg@helsinki.fi
Job Market Paper: History Dependence and Firm Incentives in Free Contraception Programs
Research fields: Industrial Organization and Health Economics
References:
Otto Toivanen (Aalto University)
Mika Kortelainen (University of Turku)
Tanja Saxell (Aalto University & VATT)
Arttu Kauhanen
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/arttukauhanen
Email: arttu.kauhanen@helsinki.fi
Job Market Paper: Is There Adverse Selection in the Finnish Pension System?
Research fields: Labor economics and Public economics
References:
Jukka Pirttilä (University of Helsinki)
Markus Jäntti (Stockholm University)
Marja Riihelä (VATT Institute for Economic Research)
Jerry Montonen
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/jerrymontonen
Email: jerry.montonen@aalto.fi
Job Market Paper: Shaping Young Minds: The Effects of Teachers on Socio-Emotional Skills
Research fields: Economics of Education and Labor Economics
References:
Emily Nix (University of Southern California)
Ciprian Domnisoru (Aalto University)
Mikko Silliman (Aalto University)
Kristiina Huttunen (Aalto University)
Mikael Mäkimattila
Website: https://makimattila.github.io/
Email: mikael.makimattila@aalto.fi
Job Market Paper: Inequality-Aware Regulation
Research fields:
Primary field: Microeconomic theory
Secondary fields: Industrial organization, Public economics
References:
Juuso Välimäki (Aalto University)
Matti Liski (Aalto University)
Pauli Murto (Aalto University)
Jussipekka Salo
Website: https://www.jussipekkasalo.com/
Email: jussipekka.salo@helsinki.fi
Job Market Paper: Learning About The Macroeconomy Through Mortgages: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Research fields: Household Finance, Public Finance
References:
Jonathan Zinman (Dartmouth College)
Jukka Pirttilä (University of Helsinki)
Peter Matthews (Middlebury College)
Postdoctoral researchers
Kailin Chen
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/chenkailin
Email: kailin.chen@aalto.fi
Job Market Paper: Ranking Statistical Experiments via the Linear Convex Order and Lorenz Zonoid: Economic Applications.
Research fields: Microeconomic theory, information economics, especially learning and information aggregation
References:
Stephan Lauermann (University of Bonn)
Pauli Murto (Aalto University)
Juuso Välimäki (Aalto University)
Mehmet Ekmekci (Boston College)
Ville Savolainen
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/villeksavolainen/job-market-paper
Email: ville.k.savolainen@aalto.fi
Job Market Paper: Cryptocurrency Pricing: An Exactly Solved Model with Endogenous Crashes
Research Fields: Theoretical Asset Pricing, Microeconomic Theory, and Blockchain Economics
References:
Juuso Välimäki (Aalto University)
Kose John (NYU Stern)
Timo Korkeamäki (Aalto University)