The fourth Workshop in Labor Economics: Wages, Employment and Inequality (WEI IV) will be organized in Uppsala, Sweden, on September 4 – 5, 2026. The workshop has secured an outstanding lineup of speakers, including Simon Jäger and Anna Salomons as keynote speakers, and Lena Hensvik and Alexander Willén as invited speakers.
In the call for papers, 123 research papers were received – thank you for excellent submissions! The authors of accepted papers will be notified towards the end of April.
Jussipekka Salo, MSc in Economics and Business Administration, will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled “Essays on Beliefs, Incentives, and Financial Behavior” in the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, on 14 November 2025.
M.Sc (Econ.) Marika Viertola defends her dissertation on corporate taxation at Aalto University School of Business, Department of Economics, on September, 22.
The dissertation provides new insights into the behavior of Nordic and Finnish multinational enterprises and into the effects that tax policy measures may have on profit shifting and what kind of other implications the policies may have.