Research

Working Papers and Papers Under Review

The Dynamics of Abusive Relationships, with Abi Adams-Prassl, Emily Nix and Ning  Zhang. Conditionally Accepted at Quarterly Journal of Economics

In Sickness and in Health: Job Displacement and Health Spillovers in Couples ,  with Christina Gathmann, Laura Jernström, Lauri Sääksvuori and Robin Stitzing. IZA DP No. 13329. Revise and Resubmit at The Review of Economics and Statistics 

Paying Moms to Stay Home: Short and Long Run Effects on Parents and Children, with Jonathan Gruber and Tuomas Kosonen

Punishing Financial Crimes: The Impact of Prison Sentences on Defendants and Their Colleagues, with Martti Kaila, David Macdonald and Emily Nix, Revise and Resubmit at American Economic Journal: Economic Policy

Education, Gender and Family Formation, with Mikko Silliman, Hanna Virtanen and Tiina Kuuppelomäki

Publications

Violence Against Women at Work (2024), with Abi Adams-Prassl, Emily Nix and Ning  Zhang, Quarterly Journal of Economics. Volume 139, Issue 2, May 2024 

Parental Job Loss and Children's Career Choices (2024), with Krista Riukula.  Forthcoming  Labour Economics. Earlier version: Parental Job Loss and Children's Careers (2019), IZA DP No. 12788. 

Lost Boys: Secondary Education and Crime (2023), with Tuomas Pekkarinen, Roope Uusitalo and Hanna Virtanen. Journal of Public Economics. Volume 218, February 2023, 104804 

School starting age, maternal age at birth, and child outcomes (2022), with Peter Fredriksson and Björn Öckert.  Journal of Health Economics,  Volume 84, July 2022, 102637 

COVID-19 and labour market outcomes by gender in Finland. (2022) , with Hanna Pesola. Nordic Economic Policy Review : COVID-19 Effects on the Economy in the Nordics. 


Inequality in Mortality between Black and White Americans by Age, Place, and Cause, and in Comparison to Europe, 1990-2018 (2021) , with Hannes Schwandt, Janet Currie, Marlies Bär, James Banks, Paola Bertoli, Aline Bütikofer, Sarah Cattan, Beatrice Zong-Ying Chao, Claudia Costa, Libertad Gonzalez, Veronica Grembi, René Karadakic, Lucy Kraftman, Sonya Krutikova, Stefano Lombardi, Peter Redler, Carlos Riumallo-Herl, Ana Rodríguez-González, Kjell Salvanes, Paula Santana, Josselin Thuilliez, Eddy van Doorslaer, Tom Van Ourti, Joachim Winter, Bram Wouterse, and Amelie Wuppermann. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 118(40), 2021

Mortality Inequality in Finland (2021), with Stefano Lombardi (2021), Fiscal Studies, Volume42, Issue1. Special Issue on the Evolution of Mortality Inequality in 11 OECD Countries, 1990–2018: A Geographical Approach.

The association between unemployment and mortality: a cohort study of workplace downsizing and closure (2020), American Journal of Epidemiology, with Junna, Liina, Heta Moustgaard, and Pekka Martikainen.

Job Loss and Regional Mobility (2018) , with Jarle Møen and Kjell G.  Salvanes.  Journal of Labor Economics, 36, no. 2 (April 2018): 479-509

The Effect of Job Displacement on Couples' Fertility Decisions (2016), with Jenni Kellokumpu, Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 34 (2), 403-442

The Employment Effects of Low-Wage Subsidies (2013), with Jukka Pirttilä and Roope Uusitalo,  Journal of Public Economics, vol. 97(C), pages 49-60.

How Destructive Is Creative Destruction? Effects Of Job Loss On Job Mobility, Withdrawal And Income (2011), with Jarle Møen and Kjell G. Salvanes. Journal of the European Economic Association, Vol. 9, Issue 5.

The Effect of Foreign Acquisition on Employment and Wages: Evidence from Finnish Establishments (2007), The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 89, issue 3.

R&D-activity, Exports, and Changes in the Skill Demand in Finland (2005), Finnish Economic Papers, Vol. 18 (2).

Work in Progress

The Economic Costs of Rape, with Abi Adams, Emily Nix and Ning Zhang

Evolution of the Child Penalty, with Claudia Troccoli 

Costs of Job Loss during the COVID-19 Pandemic, with Hanna Pesola

The Crime Ladder: Estimating the Impact of Different Punishments on Defendant Outcomes, with Martti Kaila and Emily Nix 

Shared Punishment: The Impact of Incarcerating Fathers on Child Outcomes, with Martti Kaila, Tuomas Kosonen and Emily Nix

Older Working Papers

Worker-Level Consequences of Import Shocks (2016), with Katariina Nilsson Hakkala. IZA DP 10033

The Effect of Rehabilitative Punishments on Juvenile Crime and Labor Market Outcomes (2014), with Sari Pekkala Kerr and Ville Mälkönen. IZA DP 8403.