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Aalto University School of Economics
P.O. Box 21240, FI-00076 Aalto                                                                       
Helsinki, Finland                                                                                                       
Visiting address: Economicum, Room A207, Arkadiankatu 7, Helsinki

Phone: +358 9 431 38746
E-mail: pekka.ilmakunnas (at) aalto.fi

CV

Recent papers

P. Ilmakunnas & S. Ilmakunnas: "Hiring older employees: Do incentives of early retirement channels matter?"

P. Ilmakunnas & S. Ilmakunnas:  "Age segregation and hiring of older employees: Low mobility revisited"

A. Hyytinen & P. Ilmakunnas & O. Toivanen: "The return- to-entrepreneurship puzzle"

P. Böckerman &  A. Bryson & P. Ilmakunnas,  “Does high involvement management lead to higher pay?

P. Böckerman &  A. Bryson & P. Ilmakunnas,  “Does high involvement management improve worker wellbeing?

A. Hyytinen & P. Ilmakunnas & M. Maliranta, ”Productivity decompositions: Computation and inference

Recent publications

(For older publications, see CV)

P. Ilmakunnas & T. Miyakoshi: "What are the drivers of TFP in the Aging Economy? Aging labor and ICT capital", Journal of Comparative Economics, forthcoming

P. Böckerman, P. Ilmakunnas, M. Jokisaari & J. Vuori: "Who stay unwillingly in a job? A study based on a representative random sample of employees", Economic and Industrial Democracy, forthcoming

P. Böckerman & P. Ilmakunnas: "The job satisfaction-productivity nexus: A study using matched survey and register data", Industrial and Labor Relations Review, forthcoming

P. Böckerman, P. Ilmakunnas & E. Johansson: "Job security and employee well-being: Evidence from matched survey and register data", Labour Economics, 2011, Vol. 18, 547-554

P. Ilmakunnas & S. Ilmakunnas: "Diversity at the workplace: Whom does it benefit?", De Economist, 2011, Vol. 159, Special issue on ageing workforces, 223-255

P. Ilmakunnas, J. van Ours, V. Skirbekk. &  M. Weiss: "Age and productivity", P. Garibaldi, J.O. Martins, and J. van Ours, eds., Ageing, Health, and Productivity: The Economics of Increased Life Expectancy, Oxford University Press, 2010, 133-240

P. Ilmakunnas & S. Ilmakunnas: "Work force ageing and expanding service sector - a double burden on productivity?", The Service Industries Journal, 2010, Vol. 30, 2093-2110

P. Ilmakunnas & S. Nurmi: "Dynamics of export market entry and exit", Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2010, Vol. 112, 101-126

P. Böckerman & P. Ilmakunnas: "Job Disamenities, Job Satisfaction, Quit Intentions, and Actual Separations: Putting the Pieces Together", Industrial Relations,  2009, Vol. 48, 73-96 

P. Böckerman & P. Ilmakunnas: "Unemployment and self-assessed health: Evidence from panel data", Health Economics, 2009, Vol. 18, 161-179

P. Böckerman & P. Ilmakunnas: "Interaction of job disamenities, job satisfaction, and sickness absences: Evidence from a representative sample employees", Social Science and Medicine, 2008, Vol. 67, 520-528

P. Ilmakunnas: "Lower bounds of concentration in a small open economy", Review of Industrial Organization, 2008, Vol. 32, 19-33

P. Ilmakunnas & V. Kanniainen, "Entrepreneurship, economic risks, and risk insurance in the welfare state: Results with OECD data 1978-93", M. Henrekson and R. Douhan, eds., The Political Economy of Entrepreneurship, Vol. 2, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2008, 537-560 (originally published in German Economic Review, 2001)

P. Ilmakunnas & S. Ilmakunnas: "Gradual retirement and lengthening of working life", P. Kemp, K. van den Bosch and L. Smith, eds., Social Protection in an Ageing World, Antwerpen: Intersentia, International Studies on Social security, Vol. 13, 2008, 153-172

A. Hyytinen & P. Ilmakunnas: "What distinguishes a serial entrepreneur?", Industrial and Corporate Change, 2007, Vol. 16, 793-821

A. Hyytinen & P. Ilmakunnas: "Entrepreneurial aspirations: Another form of job search?", Small Business Economics, 2007, Vol. 29, 63-80

Recent articles in Finnish

P. Ilmakunnas & M. Maliranta, ”Suomen työpaikka- ja työntekijävirtojen käänteitä: toimialojen elinkaaret ja finanssikriisi” (Turning points in the Finnish job and worker flows: The life-cycles of branches and financial crisis”), Työpoliittinen aikakauskirja (Finnish Labour Review), 2/2011, 6-23

P. Ilmakunnas & S. Ilmakunnas, "Alkaako ikä painaa? - rekrytoinnit ja ikäsegregaatio työmarkkinoilla" (Do you feel the age? - hiring and age segregation in the labor market), K. Heimonen & H. Tervo, eds., Työ, talous ja yliopisto - Jaakko Pehkonen 50 vuotta (Work, Economy, and University - Jaakko Pehkonen 50 years), Jyväskylä 2010, 148-159

P. Haaparanta & P. Ilmakunnas, "Kohti modernia, kansainvälistä kansantaloustiedettä" (Towards modern, international-level economics; History of the Economics Department of HSE), E. Pöykiö & V. Åberg, eds., Tulkintoja, tosiasioita, tarinoita - Helsingin kauppakorkeakoulun historiaa (Interpretations, Facts, Stories - History of Helsinki School of Economics), Helsinki 2010, 91-101

Teaching

Makrotaloustiede (Intermediate Macroeconomics), Spring 2012

Econometrics II, Microeconometrics (PhD course in Finnish Doctoral Programme in Economics, FDPE), Spring 2012