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8.11.2024 | POLICY BRIEF 2024:23 Perspectives into topical issues in society and ways to support political decision-making. This publication is part of the implementation of the 2023 Government plan for analysis, assessment and research. The producers of the ...

13.1.2022 | A new study published on 13 January shows that the most effective support policy for research and development is to allocate subsidies to businesses with high R&D productivity or innovation capacity. Uniformly targeted subsidies – which in practical innovation policy are similar to R&D tax incentives – also bring about substantial growth, albeit to a lesser extent than selectively targeted innovation subsidies.

20.11.2020 | The economic costs of climate policy measures such as emission tax and their effects on income distribution can be regulated by redistributing emission tax revenue back to households. This is the outcome of a study conducted by the Pellervo Economic Research Institute PTT, Merit Economics, and Statistics and Research Åland ÅSUB. The means to do this include earned income tax and/or corporation tax concessions and direct support to households.

28.5.2021 | According to a study, levying taxes on profit from mining operations would be the most effective way to implement a separate mine tax. The goal of the research project between the VATT Institute for Economic Research, the Finnish Environment Institute and KPMG was to identify a tax instrument that would guarantee reasonable income for society from the extraction of non-renewable natural resourc...

17.12.2018 | This new study reveals that Finland's stock of motor vehicles is distinctly less valuable than those of the benchmark countries Sweden and Norway. The change sin motor vehicle taxation implemented in Finland in the years 2003, 2008 and 2012 do not appear to have significantly impacted on the number of the new cars nor are they reflected in the number of old cars removed from use.

19.8.2019 | The climate impacts of diet can be reduced by 30 to 40 per cent by changing our diets and taking care of the carbon reserve in arable land. According to the final report of the FoodMinimum project, shift to a climate-friendly diet requires larger, systemic changes.

26.2.2019 | The study on continuous learning investigates the means used in certain countries with advanced technologies that may be considered key reference countries for Finland to react to the transformation of work and to develop the structures for continuous learning. According to the report published on 26 February, means used in other countries to promote continuous learning include common action programm...

3.4.2018 | A group of Finnish researchers has analysed the EU budget's new sources of income. According to the group, the mobility of tax bases, as well as the environmental impacts of production and consumption speak in favour of the harmonisation of these tax bases at the EU level. Harmonisation would allow a reform in the financing of the EU, so that it is based on new own resources collected directly from the Member State's tax bases.

14.2.2017 | The Finnish goal of bioeconomy growth requires that several bottlenecks are removed. Reaching the goal needs changes to attitudes and regulations as well as improved skills, according to a research project on bioeconomy and its bottlenecks and steering mechanisms carried out by Pellervo Economic Research PTT and Think Tank e2.

24.11.2022 | Government plan for analysis, assessment and research in support of decision-making 2023 Government plenary session 24 November 2022 2(11) Government plan for analysis, assessment and research in support of decision- making 2023 Objectives of the ...

10.12.2020 | Government plan for analysis, assessment and research in support of decision-making 2021 2(15) Government plenary session 5 November 2020 GOVERNMENT PLAN FOR ANALYSIS, ASSESSMENT AND RESEARCH IN SUPPORT OF DECISION-MAKING Objectives of the plan Th...

4.12.2017 | Government plan for analysis, assessment and research in support of decision making 2018 Government plenary session 21 Septem- ber 2017 2(11) GOVERNMENT PLAN FOR ANALYSIS, ASSESSMENT AND RESEARCH IN SUPPORT OF DECISION MAKING 2018 Objectives of th...

9.3.2018 | Eerola, Essi – Harjunen, Oskari – Lyytikäinen, Teemu – Saarimaa, Tuukka Effects of Real Estate Transfer Taxes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment March 2018 Publication series of the Government’s analysis, assessment and research activities 17/201...

13.11.2020 | Mikko Annala, Juha Leppänen, Silva Mertsola, Charles F. Sabel Humble Government: How to Realize Ambitious Reforms Prudently 2 Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction: A complex operating environment demands a new approach to governance 3 1.1 The curren...

9.2.2017 | Adam Stępień and Timo Koivurova Arctic Europe: Bringing together the EU Arctic Policy and Nordic cooperation February 2017 Publication series of the Government’s analysis, assessment and research activities 15/2017 1 DESCRIPTION Publisher and rele...

11.2.2019 | The high purchase prices of electric vehicles and challenges of charging in housing companies are currently slowing down the development of the electric vehicle market and public charging infrastructure and the natural growth of the electric vehicle base. A cost-efficient way to accelerate the market would be to introduce more electric vehicles to the vehicle base, but this will require effective promotion measures in the next few years.

3.4.2018 | Common or own goals: Reforming the financing of the European Union Seppo Kari, Niku Määttänen, Olli Ropponen, Saara Tamminen, Tarmo Valkonen Huhtikuu 2018 Selvitys- ja tutkimustoiminnan julkaisusarja 29/2018 KUVAILULEHTI Julkaisija ja julkaisuaika...

31.1.2018 | Mika Aaltola, Charly Salonius-Pasternak, Juha Käpylä and Ville Sinkkonen (eds.) BETWEEN CHANGE AND CONTINUITY: Making Sense of America’s Evolving Global Engagement January 2018 Publication series of the Government’s analysis, assessment and resear...

11.1.2017 | Ja T M T Y Tammikuu Valtioneuvo ja tutkimus julkaisusarj rkko H ero Ku ika Paj armo V ritysv 2017 ston selvity toiminnan a 6/2017 arju, S usi, Tu arinen alkone erot s- eppo K omas M , Olli R n us, in ari, Al atikka oppone vest iisa Ko , Niku n, Pe...

14.2.2020 | INNOVAATIOTOIMINTAA JA MARKKINOIDEN KEHITTYMISTÄ EDISTÄVÄ SÄÄNTELY Tuomas Takalo vanhempi neuvonantaja, Suomen Pankki ja vieraileva tutkija, Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus Otto Toivanen professori, Aalto yliopisto Tiivistelmä Tässä kirjoituk...