Contact
Email: matti.sarvimaki[at.]aalto.fi
Tel: +1 617 258 9651
Sept. 2011 - Aug. 2012:
MIT Department of Economics
50 Memorial Drive (room E52-251d)
Cambridge MA 02142-1347, USA
Permanent:
Department of Economics, Aalto University
[former Helsinki School of Economics]
Arkadiankatu 7, 00100 Helsinki, Finland
Papers
Agglomeration in the Periphery (2011) | Web Appendix | Slides
The Long-Term Effects
of Forced Migration (2010). With
Roope Uusitalo and Markus Jäntti
Summarized in CentrePiece
14(2) Autumn 2009: 24-26
Assimilating Immigrants: The Impact of an Integration Program (2011) |
Web Appendix
With Kari
Hämäläinen. Revise and resubmit, Review of Economics and Statistics.
Assimilation to a Welfare State: Labor Market Performance and Use of Sofcial Benefits by Immigrants to Finland (2011) Scandinavian Journal of Economics 113(3), 665–688
Work in progress
Urban Capital and Spillovers: Evidence from the London V-bombings. With Steve Redding and Daniel Sturm
The Impact of Subsidizing Commercial Space in Deprived Neighbourhoods. With Steve Gibbons and Henry Overman
The Allocation of Talent. With Marko Terviö
Equality of Opportunity and Cognitive Ability in the 20th Century Norway. With Tuomas Pekkarinen and Kjell Salvanes
Information and Educational Choice: a Field Experiment. With Sari Pekkala Kerr, Tuomas Pekkarinen and Roope Uusitalo
Early-Life Experiences and Risk Taking. With Samuli Knüpfer and Elias Rantapuska
The Intergenerational Impact of Unemployment. With Kari Hämäläinen, Ulla Hämäläinen and Eva Österbacka
Policy papers (in Finnish)
See my VATT homepage
Teaching
Labor Economics (Spring 2011)
International
Economics (Fall 2008)
Other
History as a Laboratory (video, 45min, in Finnish; my part starts at 48:00)
Presentation at the Finnish Academy of Science
The Economic Impact of Immigration (audio, 29min, in Finnish)
Radio interview at YLE