Current positions
Professor of Economics, Head of the Economics Discipline, Tampere University , Sept 2019 ->
Director, Finnish Centre of Excellence in Tax Systems Research (FIT)
I am a member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, board member of the International Institute of Public Finance (IIPF), Fellow at CESifo, and an affiliated researcher at UCFS and NoCeT.
Previous positions
Professor of Economics, University of Turku, 2012 – 2019; Head of Department (acting, 2013-2014) and Vice Head of Department of Economics, 2012 – 2017
Finnish Economic Policy Council, member, 2014 - 2018
Post-Doc researcher, Academy of Finland & University of Tampere, 2009 – 2011
Post-Doc researcher, University of Tampere, 2007 – 2008
EDNET Marie Curie Fellow, London School of Economics, Department of Economics, September 2004 – June 2005
Education
D.Sc. in Economics, University of Tampere, 2007
M.Sc. in Economics, University of Tampere, 2002
B.A. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE), University of Oxford, 1998