Contact

Email:  matti.sarvimaki[at.]aalto.fi
Tel: +358 295 519 446

Department of Economics, Aalto University
[former Helsinki School of Economics]
Arkadiankatu 7, 00100 Helsinki, Finland

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Papers

Agglomeration in the Periphery (2011) | 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 (Apr. 2012) | Appendix
With Kari Hämäläinen

Assimilation to a Welfare State: Labor Market Performance and Use of Social Benefits by Immigrants to Finland (2011) Scandinavian Journal of Economics 113(3), 665–688

Work in progress

International Trade and Labor Markets: Evidence from the Collapse of the U.S.S.R. With Arnaud Costinot and Jon Vogel

Urban Capital and Spillovers: Evidence from the London V-bombings. With Steve Redding and Daniel Sturm

The Allocation of Talent. With Marko Terviö

Equality of Opportunity and Cognitive Ability in the 20th Century Norway. With Tuomas Pekkarinen and Kjell Salvanes

The Impact of Subsidizing Commercial Space in Deprived Neighbourhoods. With Steve Gibbons and Henry Overman

Information and Educational Choice: a Field Experiment. With Sari Pekkala Kerr, Tuomas Pekkarinen and Roope Uusitalo

Unforgettable? The impact of personal shocks on portfolio choice. With Samuli Knüpfer and Elias Rantapuska

Policy papers (in Finnish)

See my VATT homepage

Teaching

Labor Economics
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