Henri Salokangas

Welcome to join this interesting presentation! Teams link and further information: www.ttts.fi/finhess #healtheconomics

Next Monday from 3 pm to 4 pm Finnish time (2pm–3pm CET), Patrizia Massner (JHU) will present her research in the FINHESS seminar on how the introduction of a cap on elderly care fees affected the use of care services, health outcomes, and family labor market participation.

Erikoistutkija (Post doc-tutkija, Komiteatyön AI-arviointi - hanke) - Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos Avoin työpaikka: Erikoistutkija (Post doc-tutkija, Komiteatyön AI-arviointi - hanke), Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos - Valtiolle.fi:stä löydät valtion avoimet työpaikat.

@thlfi.bsky.social hakee post doc -tutkijaa osaksi @invest-flagship.bsky.social Komiteatyön AI-arviointi -hanketta.

Hankkeessa tutkitaan, miten tekoäly voi vahvistaa lainvalmistelun, parlamentaarisen työn ja sosiaaliturvauudistusten arviointia ja tutkimusta.

👉 Lisää: valtiolle.fi/fi/tyopaikat...

Come work on my new research project! We are studying whether and how #parentalLeave is shared in different types of families, how the use of parental leave has changed in different families since the 2000s, and how parents’ social environments influence their leave uptake.

#research #hiring

Finland invests in research excellence – new funding call by Research Council of Finland to support recruitment of international talents The Research Council of Finland (RCF) has launched a funding call to improve universities’ ability to recruit international experts to Finland. In line with the RCF’s strategy, the call wi...

Are you a professor or assistant professor level researcher in the US or elsewhere outside of Finland? Looking for new opportunities in an inspiring and well-connected research environment? Finland might be just the place for you.

Reach out to Finnish universities to explore what’s possible.

Senior Researcher or Project Researcher (1-4 positions) The Faculty of Social Sciences, INVEST Flagship Research Centre at the University of Turku invites applications for 1-4 contract-based, fixed term Project researcher or Senior Researcher position from...

We’re hiring 1–4 researchers for ERC-funded projects on #bullying, #PeerRelations & #MentalHealth

💡 DWELL, (PI @sarahtmalamut.bsky.social) &
💡 SHADES (PI @tiinaturu.bsky.social )

🗓 Apply by 5 May 4 pm (Finnish time)
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#OpenVacancies #AcademicJobs #Psychology

Hey postdocs, here’s an opportunity to develop your research plan with us - and eventually relocate to Turku with your own grant!

INVEST jatkaa pysyvänä laitoksena lippulaivarahoituskauden jälkeen Tutkimuksen lippulaiva INVEST jatkaa toimintaansa vuoden 2026 jälkeen pysyvänä laitoksena Turun yliopiston yhteiskuntatieteellisessä tiedekunnassa.

📢@invest-flagship.bsky.social jatkaa Turun yliopiston pysyvänä laitoksena lippulaivarahoituksen päätyttyä 2026. Päätös turvaa huippututkimuksen eriarvoisuudesta, interventioista ja hyvinvointivaltiosta.
🤝INVEST on @utu.fi & @thlfi.bsky.social yhteishanke vuodesta 2019.
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Our visiting fellow call is open again, have a look if you want to stay with us for a while!

FINHESS The Finnish Health Economics Seminar Series (FINHESS) has been established as a key activity of The Finnish Association of Health and Economics to foster exchange between health economists and social…

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Employing a combination of difference-in-differences and a movers’ design, the research analyzes the academic outcomes between cohorts born in municipalities before and after a significant reduction in pollution exposure, compared to those from areas with minimal initial exposure.

This study capitalizes on the sharp decline in acid rain in Norway following the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, utilizing rich administrative data.

🗓️ Next Monday (17th March) at 15.30 (2.30 pm CET), join us for Aline Bütikofer's presentation on the long term consequences of air pollution on academic performance in the Finnish Health Economics Seminar Series (FINHESS). #PublicHealth #Education #HealthEconomics

Syövän vaikutukset ovat moninaisia ja ulottuvat sairastuneen koko perheeseen - INVEST Syöpään sairastumisella on potilaan lisäksi merkittävä vaikutus koko perheen elämään ja talouteen, osoittavat tuoreet suomalaistutkimukset. Lapsen sairastuminen syöpään heikentää merkittävästi...

📦Yksi tutkimushanke saatu pakettiin ja tuloksia kerrataan täällä: invest.utu.fi/fi/news/syov...

Kiitos rahoittajille ja yhteistyökumppaneille, erityisesti kanssakirjoittajille @hrwsal.bsky.social, Ossi Tahvonen, @mikakortelainen.bsky.social ja @pbockerman.bsky.social.

The final (at the moment 😁) part in our series of studies on the economic and psychosocial effects of cancer, together with @mikakortelainen.bsky.social @hrwsal.bsky.social @pbockerman.bsky.social

We are hiring! Come join @abicadams, Kristiina Huttunen, Martti Kaila, Ning Zhang and me for a 3-year postdoc. You will work on a series of exciting projects (co-authored with use)while developing your own research. Please reach out with any questions.

Job ad: econjobmarket.org/positions/11...

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The study explores how restricting smartphone usage schools affects children's academic performance and psychological well-being using in Norway. For the full paper see here: shorturl.at/yBMgW #PublicPolicy #MentalHealth

Smartphone Bans, Student Outcomes and Mental Health (Sara Abrahamsson)

🗓️ Next Monday (20th January) at 3 PM (UTC+2), join us for Sara Abrahamsson's presentation on the impacts of smartphone bans on student outcomes and mental health in the Finnish Health Economics Seminar Series. 📱 #HealthEconomics #EconSky

The real reason Finland is the happiest country in the world isn't the sauna (www.economist.com/europe/2024/...); it's this:

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🚀This research provides essential insights for policymakers and child welfare practitioners, highlighting the need for coordinated policies across states to mitigate unintended spillover effects. #PublicPolicy Read more the working paper: shorturl.at/qYLdb

Luosta examines the increase in CPS reports in Northern Wisconsin, a region where marijuana remains illegal, following the opening of dispensaries across the border in Michigan. The study employs a difference-in-differences approach, focusing on the counties close to the Michigan border.

📊 Presentation Title: "The Cross-Border Spillover Effects of Recreational Marijuana Dispensaries on Child Protective Services Reporting" – studying the unintended consequences of marijuana legalization on child protection in border areas. #MarijuanaLegalization

🗓️ Next Monday (16th December) 3pm (UTC+2) Lauri Luosta (@lauriluosta.bsky.social) from University of Wisconsin-Madison is presenting his job market paper on the cross-border spillover effects of marijuana dispensaries in the Finnish Health Economics Seminar Series (FINHESS): #ChildWelfare #Econsky

Tutkimusinfrastruktuurirahoituksen saanut FIRE palauttaa suomalaisen rekisteritutkimuksen kansainväliselle huipulle - INVEST Tutkimuksen lippulaiva INVESTin koordinoima The Finnish Infrastructure for Register-Based Research (FIRE) saa kansallisen tutkimusinfrastruktuurien tiekartan rahoituksen. Hanketta johtavan professori ...

Kapteenimme @janierola.net johtama The Finnish Infrastructure for Register-Based Research #FIRE:n tutkimusinfrastruktuurien tiekartalle.

Yhdessä kehittäen Tilastokeskus & Aalto, Helsingin, Tampereen, Itä-Suomen ja Jyväskylän yliopistot & VATT. 👏

#Rekisteritutkimus

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These two papers, taken together, really cause a rethinking of behavioral economies.

Rather than having anomalous risk preferences; it looks like people have complexity aversion to "hard" decisions, especially on valuation, which drives behavioral anomalies. Herbert Simon ftw.

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Iloisia uutisia tähän päivään. Onnittelut molemmille osapuolille! | Tuulia Hakola-Uusitalo Valtion taloudellisen tutkimuskeskuksen ylijohtajaksi vm.fi/-/tuulia-hak...

FINHESS The Finnish Health Economics Seminar Series (FINHESS) has been established as a key activity of The Finnish Association of Health and Economics to foster exchange between health economists and social…

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🚀 Importance for policy: Understanding the nuances of effective communication and intervention in healthcare is crucial for tackling prescription drug crises.