major challenges for policy makers in Finland. The recession of the early 1990s showed that high unemployment can leave long … to better support work incentives. Finland has an unusual combination of elevated unemployment replacement rates and late … Survey of Finland. (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/Finland) …

is formulating reforms to raise employment by 80 thousand workers by 2029. Finland’s employment rate has been lagging … or more. Activity rates for mothers of young children are also lower in Finland than in the Scandinavian Nordics mainly … owing to Finland’s generous homecare allowance. It should be reduced and access to convenient early childhood education and …

This paper reviews the Finnish tax system and the scope for further tax reform. Finland is among the most egalitarian …

Finland is committed to high quality and extensive public services and a high level of income redistribution. The heavy … public services. This paper, one of a series of OECD reviews on public expenditure, looks at how Finland is coping with this … challenge. It concludes that the fundamental framework guiding public expenditure in Finland is sound. And, in many areas of …

This paper reviews first the fiscal policy recommendations by the EU, the IMF and the OECD for Finland, Greece, Ireland …

In Finland, as in most OECD countries, the ageing of the population is one of the major long-term policy challenges …. This paper first explores the scale of the demographic changes in Finland, the relevant institutions and their effect on …

This document examines Finland’s policy on natural and environmental resource management. In many fields, progress has … in this area would bring about a marked improvement in the costeffectiveness of Finland’s policy to reduce CO2 emissions …

closely the actual unemployment in Finland indicating that it is not the proper measure for the structural unemployment. The …