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Artistic and research interests
My research focuses on labor economics and economics of education. In particular, I'm interested in the determinants of earnings dispersion and the effects of educational policy.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Business and Economics, European University Institute
Award Date: 26 Sep 2003
Licentiate degree, Social Sciences, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 9 Jun 2003
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Post-secondary education and information on labor market prospects: A randomized field experiment
Kerr, S. P., Pekkarinen, T., Sarvimäki, M. & Uusitalo, R., Oct 2020, In: Labour Economics. 66, 14 p., 101888.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Cognitive consequences of the timing of puberty
Koerselman, K. & Pekkarinen, T., 1 Oct 2018, In: Labour Economics. 54, p. 1-13 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Secular rise in economically valuable personality traits
Jokela, M., Pekkarinen, T., Sarvimäki, M., Terviö, M. & Uusitalo, R., 20 Jun 2017, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 114, 25, p. 6527-6532 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access18 Citations (Scopus) -
The Evolution of Social Mobility: Norway during the Twentieth Century
Pekkarinen, T., Salvanes, K. G. & Sarvimäki, M., Jan 2017, In: Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 119, 1, p. 5-33Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Parempi tapa valita korkeakouluopiskelijat
Translated title of the contribution :A better way to chose college students Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › General public
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IBEP E70300
Toivanen, O., Liski, M., Domnisoru, C., Hafner, F., Välimäki, J. & Pekkarinen, T.
01/09/2020 → 31/08/2023
Project: EU: Framework programmes funding
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Intergenerational mobility in the Nordic countries: How, when and why?
Terviö, M., Sarvimäki, M., Olkkola, M., Pekkarinen, T. & Simola, S.
01/09/2015 → 31/08/2019
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
Activities
- 2 Visit abroad
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London School of Economics
Tuomas Pekkarinen (Visiting researcher)
1 Jan 2017 → 19 Jul 2017Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visit abroad
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Foreign Organisation
Tuomas Pekkarinen (Visiting researcher)
17 Jul 2016 → 15 Jul 2017Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visit abroad
Press / Media
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Tuomas Pekkarinen tutkii yhteiskunnallisten ratkaisujen vaikutuksia – jotta tulevat päätökset olisivat kestävällä pohjalla
18/06/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Younger cohorts of conscripts are increasingly sociable
Marko Terviö, Matti Sarvimäki & Tuomas Pekkarinen
06/06/2017
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance