The Department of Economics of the University of Turku holds a weekly seminar every Tuesday 16:00-17:00 at Turku School of Economics.
Due to COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions, all the seminars in Autumn 2020 and Spring 2021 are held remotely via. Zoom.
Seminars – Spring 2021
- 12.1. Ville Vehkasalo (UTU) : Effects of face‑to‑face counselling on unemployment rate and duration
- 19.1. Jaakko Meriläinen (ITAM) : The Violent Origins of Finnish Equality
- 25.1. (Monday) Elisabetta Leni (Essex) : Heterogeneity of Incentive Effects on Elicited Guilt Aversion
- 26.1. Essi Kujansuu (EUI) : Choice Architecture and Transparency
- 2.2. Francesco Zanetti (Oxford Uni.) : Dependence of Fiscal Multipliers: the Source of Fluctuations Matters
- 9.2. Janne Tukiainen (UTU) : Pre-Electoral Coalitions: Insights into the Creation of Political Parties
- 16.2. Kristiina Huttunen (VATT) : The Effect of Home Care Allowance on Child Outcomes
- 23.2. WINTER BREAK (Hiihtoloma) NO SEMINAR
- 2.3. Riccardo Saulle (Uni. Padova) : Myopic Oligopoly Pricing
- 9.3. Martti Kaila (Uni. Helsinki) : The Crime Ladder: Estimating the Impact of Different Punishments on Defendant Outcomes
- 16.3. Matti Sarvimäki (Aalto Uni.) : The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 Folk School Reform
- 23.3. Johannes Räsänen (UTU) : Labor Market Effects of Forced Displacement: Quasi-experimental evidence from internal migration in Ukraine
- 30.3. Anders Koch (Oxford Uni.) : TBA
- 6.4. Arduino Tomasi (LSE) : Brains or Muscles? A Political Economy of Tax Evasion
- 13.4. TBA
- 20.4. Mehmet Barlo (Sabanci University) : Implementation with Missing Data
- 27.4. Satu Metsälampi (UTU) : TBA
- 4.5. TBA
- 11.5. Efrem Castelnuovo
- 18.5. Juha Laine (Roche/UTU) : TBA
- 25.5. TBA
Past seminars – Autumn 2020
- 22.9. Joonas Uotinen (UTU): On the relativity, and ecological unsustainability of subjective well-being
- 29.9. Martin Ellison (University of Oxford): The Ends of 39 Big Recessions
- 6.10. Tanja Saxell (VATT): Information integration, coordination failures, and quality of prescribing
- 13.10. Oskari Vähämaa (Uni. Helsinki): Uncertainty, Misallocation and the Life-cycle Growth of Firms
- 20.10. Teemu Lyytikäinen (VATT): Tax Compliance in the Rental Housing Market: Evidence from a Field Experiment
- 27.10. Sander Ramboer (VATT): The Impact of Local Property Taxation on Firm Growth and Location: Evidence from Flanders
- 3.11. Markus Haavio (Suomen Pankki): Reading between the lines – Using text analysis to estimate the loss function of the ECB
- 10.11. Shigeru Fujita (FED Philadelphia): Employer-to-employee reallocation
- 17.11. Guido Ascari (University of Oxford): Non-linearities, state-dependent prices and the transmission mechanism of monetary policy
- 1.12. Ludo Visschers (University of Edinburgh): Unemployment and Endogenous Reallocation over the Business Cycle
- 8.12. Anssi Kähkönen (UTU): R&D Incentives, Inventive Activity and Propensity to Patent: Empirical Evidence from Finland