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Tomi Kyyrä

Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research

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P.O Box 1279

Helsinki, FIN-00531

Finland

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

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Bonn, D-53072

Germany

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1.

Unemployment Insurance in Finland: A Review of Recent Changes and Empirical Evidence on Behavioral Responses

VATT Research Reports 184
Number of pages: 101 Posted: 22 Feb 2017
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola and Aarne Rissanen
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research, VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment insurance, layoffs, unemployment

Estimating the Effects of Potential Benefit Duration Without Variation in the Maximum Duration of Unemployment Benefits

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 87
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 05 Jun 2017
Tomi Kyyrä and Hanna Pesola
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment insurance, unemployment duration, eligibility conditions

Estimating the Effects of Potential Benefit Duration Without Variation in the Maximum Duration of Unemployment Benefits

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10799
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Tomi Kyyrä and Hanna Pesola
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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eligibility conditions, unemployment duration, unemployment insurance

Technology, Labour Market Institutions and Early Retirement: Evidence from Finland

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 136, 2020
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Mar 2021
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Economics Department (ECO), Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Economics Department (ECO) and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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technological change, disability benefits, unemployment benefits, early retirement

Technology, Labour Market Institutions and Early Retirement: Evidence from Finland

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13990
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Economics Department (ECO), Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Economics Department (ECO) and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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technological change, disability benefits, unemployment benefits, early retirement

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Does Experience Rating Reduce Disability Inflow?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7344
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 20 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Tomi Kyyrä and Juha Tuomala
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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experience rating, disability insurance, early retirement

Does Experience Rating Reduce Disability Inflow?

VATT Working Papers 46
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Jul 2013
Tomi Kyyrä and Juha Tuomala
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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experience rating, disability insurance, early retirement

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Reduction in the Long-Term Unemployment of the Elderly: A Success Story from Finland

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 04-063
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 15 Oct 2004 Last Revised: 14 Aug 2008
Ralf A. Wilke and Tomi Kyyrä
Copenhagen Business School - Department of Economics and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment insurance reform, quantile treatment effect, non- and semiparametric methods, Finnish register data

The Effects of Ui Benefits on Unemployment and Subsequent Outcomes: Evidence from a Kinked Benefit Rule

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10484
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Tomi Kyyrä and Hanna Pesola
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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unemployment duration, job match quality, regression kink design, unemployment insurance

The Effects of UI Benefits on Unemployment and Subsequent Outcomes: Evidence from a Kinked Benefit Rule

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Papers No. 82/2016
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Jan 2017
Tomi Kyyrä and Hanna Pesola
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment Duration, Job Match Quality, Unemployment Insurance, Regression Kink Design

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Early Retirement Policy in the Presence of Competing Exit Pathways: Evidence from Policy Reforms in Finland

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 10/2010-054
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Nov 2010
Tomi Kyyrä
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Early Retirement, Policy Reform, Disability, Unemployment

Long-Term Effects of Extended Unemployment Benefits for Older Workers

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 89
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2017
Tomi Kyyrä and Hanna Pesola
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment insurance, early retirement, layoffs

Long-Term Effects of Extended Unemployment Benefits for Older Workers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10839
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Tomi Kyyrä and Hanna Pesola
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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early retirement, unemployment insurance, layoffs

The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion in the Finnish Labor Market

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 86
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 05 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2017
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola and Jouko Verho
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research, VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment insurance, layoffs, hazard rates

The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion in the Finnish Labor Market

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10798
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Pesola and Jouko Verho
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research, VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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layoffs, unemployment insurance, hazard rates

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The Effect of Receiving Supplementary Ui Benefits on Unemployment Duration

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3920
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research, Aarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - Department of Economics and Business Economics
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unemployment benefits, part-time work, lock-in effect, treatment effect, duration analysis

The Effects of Unemployment Assistance on Unemployment Exits

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 143
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Mar 2021
Tomi Kyyrä
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment assistance, labor market subsidy, hazard rate, unemployment duration

The Effects of Unemployment Assistance on Unemployment Exits

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14194
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Tomi Kyyrä
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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unemployment assistance, labor market subsidy, hazard rate, unemployment duration

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Does Part-Time Work Help Unemployed Workers to Find Full-Time Work? Evidence from Spain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10770
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 May 2017 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research, University of Alcala and University of Alcala
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part-time employment, work trajectories, unemployment duration, mixed proportional hazard model

Using a Kinked Policy Rule to Estimate the Effect of Experience Rating on Disability Inflow

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Paper No. 105
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Mar 2018
Tomi Kyyrä and Tuuli Paukkeri
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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experience rating, disability insurance, early retirement

Using a Kinked Policy Rule to Estimate the Effect of Experience Rating on Disability Inflow

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11409
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Apr 2018 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Tomi Kyyrä and Tuuli Paukkeri
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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experience rating, disability insurance, early retirement

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Institutional Rules, Labour Demand and Disability Programme Participation

Finnish Centre for Pensions Working Paper No. 2009:5
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Aug 2009
Ossi Korkeamäki and Tomi Kyyrä
Government Institute for Economic Research (VATT) and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Disability pension, sickness benefits, early retirement, experience rating, labour demand

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A Distributional Analysis of Displacement Costs in an Economic Depression and Recovery

VATT Disscussion Paper No. 465
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 06 Aug 2009
Ossi Korkeamäki and Tomi Kyyrä
Government Institute for Economic Research (VATT) and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Displacement, earnings losses, unemployment, quantile regression

The Effects of Employers' Disability and Unemployment Insurance Costs on Benefit Inflows

VATT Institute for Economic Research Working Papers 152
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Sep 2023
Tomi Kyyrä and Juha Tuomala
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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experience rating, coinsurance, disability insurance, unemployment insurance

The Effects of Employers' Disability and Unemployment Insurance Costs on Benefit Inflows

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15797
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 13 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 14 Dec 2022
Tomi Kyyrä and Juha Tuomala
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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experience rating, coinsurance, disability insurance, unemployment insurance

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Combining Part-Time Work and Social Benefits: Empirical Evidence from Finland

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16904
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 10 Apr 2024
Salla Kalin, Tomi Kyyrä and Tuomas Matikka
University of Helsinki, Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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labor supply, social benefits, part-time work, earnings disregards

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Partial Unemployment Insurance Benefits and the Transition Rate to Regular Work

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 14 Sep 2011
Tomi Kyyrä
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Partial unemployment benefits, temporary work, treatment effect, duration analysis

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On the Reliability of Retrospective Unemployment Information in European Household Panel Data

Government Institute for Economic Research Working Paper No. 21
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Mar 2011
Tomi Kyyrä and Ralf A. Wilke
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Economics
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Recall error, unemployment, ECHP

Do Financial Incentives for Training and Caseworker Meetings Enhance Re-Employment?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17881
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 May 2025
Tomi Kyyrä and Jouko Verho
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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active labor market policy, re-employment, caseworkers, unemployment benefits, labor market training

Do Financial Incentives for Training and Caseworker Meetings Enhance Re-Employment?

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 May 2025
Tomi Kyyrä and J Verho
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research
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Unemployment benefits, caseworkers, re-employment, active labor market policy, labor market training

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Combining Part-Time Work and Social Benefits: Empirical Evidence from Finland

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 03 May 2024
Tuomas Matikka, Tomi Kyyrä and Salla Kalin
VATT Institute for Economic Research, Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and University of Helsinki
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labor supply, social benefits, part-time work, earnings disregards

Do Financial Incentives for Training and Caseworker Meetings Enhance Re-employment?

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Nov 2025
Tomi Kyyrä and Jouko Verho
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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unemployment benefits, caseworkers, re-employment, active labor market policy, labor market training

Do Financial Incentives for Training and Caseworker Meetings Enhance Re-employment?

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 Apr 2026
Tomi Kyyrä and Jouko Verho
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and VATT Institute for Economic Research
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unemployment benefits, caseworkers, re-employment, active labor market policy, labor market training

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The Micro-Level Dynamics of Declining Labour Share: Lessons from the Finnish Great Leap

Industrial and Corporate Change, Vol. 17, Issue 6, pp. 1147-1172, 2008
Posted: 15 Nov 2008
Tomi Kyyrä and Mika Maliranta
Government of the Republic of Finland - VATT Institute for Economic Research and ETLA, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy

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