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Homepage:https://www.jyu.fi/jsbe/yhteystiedot/jsbe-faculty/uusitalo-roope
Workplace:Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC)
Kauppakorkeakoulu (School of Business and Economics), Jyväskylän yliopisto (University of Jyvaskyla), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2023

  1. School Closures and Student Achievement: Evidence from a High Stakes Exam
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)

2022

  1. Effect of Secondary Education on Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (4)

2019

  1. Lost Boys: Access to Secondary Education and Crime
    ETLA Working Papers, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research (2018) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) Downloads View citations (2)
  2. The Effect of Relabeling and Incentives on Retirement: Evidence from the Finnish Pension Reform in 2005
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE Downloads View citations (3)

2017

  1. Graduation Incentives Through Conditional Student Loan Forgiveness
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2017) Downloads View citations (1)

2016

  1. Reforming Student Financial Aid – Estimates from a Structural Model
    ETLA Reports, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy Downloads
  2. Seniority Rules, Worker Mobility and Wages: Evidence from Multi-Country Linked Employer-Employee Data
    Working Paper Series, Research Institute of Industrial Economics Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) Downloads
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE (2015) Downloads
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2015) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Seniority rules, worker mobility and wages: Evidence from multi-country linked employer-employee data, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2018) Downloads View citations (6) (2018)

2015

  1. Post-Secondary Education and Information on Labor Market Prospects: A Randomized Field Experiment
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article Post-secondary education and information on labor market prospects: A randomized field experiment, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2020) Downloads View citations (16) (2020)

2013

  1. The Risk and Return of Human Capital Investments
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The risk and return of human capital investments, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (11) (2014)

2012

  1. Aging and Productivity: Evidence from Piece Rates
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (5)

2010

  1. Changes in Job Stability: Evidence from Lifetime Job Histories
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research (2010) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Changes in Job Stability – Evidence from Lifetime Job Histories, Finnish Economic Papers, Finnish Economic Association (2013) Downloads View citations (1) (2013)
  2. The Employment Effects of Low-Wage Subsidies
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE (2009) Downloads
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article The employment effects of low-wage subsidies, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (79) (2013)

2009

  1. Labour Market Effects of the Polytechnic Education Reform: The Finnish Experience
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (24)
    Also in Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE (2007) Downloads
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2007) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Labour market effects of the polytechnic education reform: The Finnish experience, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2009) Downloads View citations (24) (2009)
  2. Long-Term Effects of Forced Migration
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (27)
    Also in SERC Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2009) Downloads View citations (24)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2009) Downloads View citations (20)
  3. School Tracking and Development of Cognitive Skills
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2009) Downloads View citations (33)
    Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research (2009) Downloads View citations (12)

    See also Journal Article School Tracking and Development of Cognitive Skills, Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press (2013) Downloads View citations (79) (2013)

2008

  1. Employment and Wage Effects of a Payroll-Tax Cut-Evidence from a Regional Experiment
    Discussion Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Employment and wage effects of a payroll-tax cut—evidence from a regional experiment, International Tax and Public Finance, Springer (2009) Downloads View citations (45) (2009)
  2. Varying Biases in the Matching Estimates: Evidence from Two Randomized Job Search Training Experiments
    Discussion Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Varying biases in matching estimates: Evidence from two randomised job search training experiments, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2008) Downloads View citations (4) (2008)

2007

  1. Leaky Bucket in the Real World: Estimating Inequality Aversion Using Survey Data
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE (2007) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article A ‘Leaky Bucket’ in the Real World: Estimating Inequality Aversion using Survey Data, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2010) Downloads View citations (41) (2010)
  2. Minimum wages and youth employment: Evidence from the Finnish retail trade sector
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2007) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Minimum Wages and Youth Employment: Evidence from the Finnish Retail Trade Sector, British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics (2009) Downloads View citations (12) (2009)
  3. Signaling or human capital: Evidence from the Finnish polytechnic school reform
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE Downloads
    See also Journal Article Signalling or Human Capital: Evidence from the Finnish Polytechnic School Reform, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2008) Downloads View citations (14) (2008)
  4. The effect of unemployment benefits on re-employment rates: Evidence from the Finnish UI-benefit reform
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2007) Downloads View citations (4)

2006

  1. Education Policy and Intergenerational Income Mobility: Evidence from the Finnish Comprehensive School Reform
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) Downloads View citations (29)
    Also in Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE (2006) Downloads View citations (27)
    Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2006) Downloads View citations (20)
  2. Employment Effects of a Payroll-Tax Cut: Evidence from a Regional Tax Exemption Experiment
    Discussion Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2006) Downloads View citations (3)

2005

  1. School Choice and Segregation: Evidence from an Admission Reform
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE Downloads View citations (15)
    Also in Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy (2005) Downloads View citations (15)

    See also Journal Article School Choice and Segregation: Evidence from an Admission Reform*, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2010) Downloads View citations (41) (2010)
  2. Union Membership and the Erosion of the Ghent System: Lessons from Finland
    Working Papers, Työn ja talouden tutkimus LABORE, The Labour Institute for Economic Research LABORE Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) Downloads View citations (8)

2004

  1. Employment effects of a payroll tax cut – Evidence from a regional tax subsidy experiment
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Unintended convergence: how Finnish unemployment reached the European level
    Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers, Bank of Finland Downloads
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2003) Downloads View citations (25)

2003

  1. The Effect of a Student Aid Reform on Graduation: A Duration Analysis
    Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics Downloads View citations (40)

2001

  1. Let's Make a Deal - the Impact of Social Security Provisions and Firm Liabilities on Early Retirement
    Discussion Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research Downloads View citations (3)

2000

  1. School Resources and Student Achievement Revisited: New Evidence Using Panel Data
    Discussion Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research Downloads View citations (3)

1999

  1. Essays in Economics of Education
    University of Helsinki, Department of Economics, Department of Economics View citations (4)
  2. Homo Entreprenaurus?
    Discussion Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Homo entreprenaurus?, Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2001) Downloads View citations (28) (2001)

1998

  1. Estimating Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in the Becker Schooling Model
    University of Helsinki, Department of Economics, Department of Economics View citations (27)
  2. Trends in Between - and Within Earnings Inequality in Finland
    University of Helsinki, Department of Economics, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2023

  1. Lost boys? Secondary education and crime
    Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 218, (C) Downloads View citations (9)

2022

  1. Habit Formation and the Misallocation of Labor: Evidence from Forced Migrations
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2022, 20, (6), 2497-2539 Downloads View citations (6)

2020

  1. Post-secondary education and information on labor market prospects: A randomized field experiment
    Labour Economics, 2020, 66, (C) Downloads View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Post-Secondary Education and Information on Labor Market Prospects: A Randomized Field Experiment, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (27) (2015)

2018

  1. Seniority rules, worker mobility and wages: Evidence from multi-country linked employer-employee data
    Labour Economics, 2018, 51, (C), 48-62 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Seniority Rules, Worker Mobility and Wages: Evidence from Multi-Country Linked Employer-Employee Data, Working Paper Series (2016) Downloads (2016)

2014

  1. The risk and return of human capital investments
    Labour Economics, 2014, 30, (C), 154-163 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper The Risk and Return of Human Capital Investments, IZA Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (4) (2013)

2013

  1. Changes in Job Stability – Evidence from Lifetime Job Histories
    Finnish Economic Papers, 2013, 26, (2), 36-55 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Changes in Job Stability: Evidence from Lifetime Job Histories, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (3) (2010)
  2. School Tracking and Development of Cognitive Skills
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31, (3), 577 - 602 Downloads View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper School Tracking and Development of Cognitive Skills, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (16) (2009)
  3. The employment effects of low-wage subsidies
    Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 97, (C), 49-60 Downloads View citations (79)
    See also Working Paper The Employment Effects of Low-Wage Subsidies, CESifo Working Paper Series (2010) Downloads View citations (3) (2010)

2010

  1. A ‘Leaky Bucket’ in the Real World: Estimating Inequality Aversion using Survey Data
    Economica, 2010, 77, (305), 60-76 Downloads View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper Leaky Bucket in the Real World: Estimating Inequality Aversion Using Survey Data, CESifo Working Paper Series (2007) Downloads View citations (3) (2007)
  2. School Choice and Segregation: Evidence from an Admission Reform*
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2010, 112, (1), 55-76 Downloads View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper School Choice and Segregation: Evidence from an Admission Reform, Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (15) (2005)
  3. The effect of unemployment benefits on re-employment rates: Evidence from the Finnish unemployment insurance reform
    Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (4), 643-654 Downloads View citations (41)

2009

  1. Employment and wage effects of a payroll-tax cut—evidence from a regional experiment
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2009, 16, (6), 753-772 Downloads View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper Employment and Wage Effects of a Payroll-Tax Cut-Evidence from a Regional Experiment, Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (4) (2008)
  2. Labour market effects of the polytechnic education reform: The Finnish experience
    Economics of Education Review, 2009, 28, (6), 672-681 Downloads View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Labour Market Effects of the Polytechnic Education Reform: The Finnish Experience, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (24) (2009)
  3. Minimum Wages and Youth Employment: Evidence from the Finnish Retail Trade Sector
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2009, 47, (2), 388-405 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Minimum wages and youth employment: Evidence from the Finnish retail trade sector, Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (1) (2007)
  4. School tracking and intergenerational income mobility: Evidence from the Finnish comprehensive school reform
    Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (7-8), 965-973 Downloads View citations (199)

2008

  1. Signalling or Human Capital: Evidence from the Finnish Polytechnic School Reform
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110, (4), 755-775 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Signaling or human capital: Evidence from the Finnish polytechnic school reform, Working Papers (2007) Downloads (2007)
  2. Varying biases in matching estimates: Evidence from two randomised job search training experiments
    Labour Economics, 2008, 15, (4), 604-618 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Varying Biases in the Matching Estimates: Evidence from Two Randomized Job Search Training Experiments, Discussion Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (4) (2008)

2006

  1. Erosion of the Ghent System and Union Membership Decline: Lessons from Finland
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2006, 44, (2), 283-303 Downloads View citations (51)

2005

  1. Not so voluntary retirement decisions? Evidence from a pension reform
    Journal of Public Economics, 2005, 89, (11-12), 2121-2136 Downloads View citations (72)

2003

  1. School resources and student achievement revisited: new evidence from panel data
    Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22, (3), 329-335 Downloads View citations (49)

2002

  1. Changes in the Finnish Wage Structure: Will Demand and Supply Do?
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2002, 104, (1), 69-85 Downloads View citations (4)

2001

  1. Homo entreprenaurus?
    Applied Economics, 2001, 33, (13), 1631-1638 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Homo Entreprenaurus?, Discussion Papers (1999) Downloads View citations (6) (1999)

1999

  1. Return to education in Finland
    Labour Economics, 1999, 6, (4), 569-580 Downloads View citations (41)

Books

2009

  1. Economic Prosperity Recaptured: The Finnish Path from Crisis to Rapid Growth, vol 1
    MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (16)

Chapters

2009

  1. Finland: Firm Factors in Wages and Wage Changes
    A chapter in The Structure of Wages: An International Comparison, 2009, pp 149-178 Downloads View citations (7)

2005

  1. Do Centralized Bargains Lead to Wage Moderation? Time-Series Evidence from Finland
    Springer View citations (9)
 
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