Curriculum vitae

Education

  • Sep 2021 –
    Doctor of Social Sciences (Economics) University of Helsinki · Main advisor: Niku Määttänen Dissertation projects: EU fiscal rules and multiple equilibria; mechanisms of fiscal consolidation · summaries
  • Aug 2017 – Dec 2018
    Master of Science (Economics) University of Tampere
  • Jan 2017 – Jul 2017
    Exchange student Universitat de Barcelona
  • Aug 2013 – Jan 2017
    Bachelor of Science (Economics) University of Tampere

Work experience

  • Jun 2023 –
    Economist The National Audit Office of Finland
  • Jul 2022 – May 2023
    Grant funded doctoral researcher OP Group Research Foundation
  • Jan 2022 – Jun 2022
    Doctoral researcher University of Helsinki
  • Sep 2021 – Dec 2021
    Grant funded doctoral researcher Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation
  • Jun 2018 – Aug 2021
    Economist Pellervo Economic Research PTT

Selected publications

  • 2025
    EU:n finanssipoliittiset säännöt uudistuksen jälkeen – ensimmäisiä havaintoja toimeenpanosta with Simo Pesola and Mika Sainio · Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja 1/2025
  • 2025
    State budget expenditure increases during the COVID-19 pandemic with Suvi Kangasrääsiö · National Audit Office of Finland, Fiscal policy monitoring reports 2/2025
  • 2023–2025
    Fiscal policy monitoring report, three annual editions with colleagues at the National Audit Office of Finland
  • 2024
    Methods of forecasting general government debt with Simo Pesola and Mika Sainio · National Audit Office of Finland, Audit reports 13/2024
  • 2019
    The overall costs of unemployment for the national economy with Juho Alasalmi and others · Publications of the Government's analysis, assessment and research activities 16/2019

The full list, with links, is on the publications page.

Teaching experience

  • 2022, 2023
    Applied Macroeconometrics 1 Helsinki GSE · Exercises, graduate level
  • 2021
    Introduction to Economics University of Helsinki · Exercises, undergraduate level

Grants

  • 2022, 2023
    OP Group Research Foundation Essays on Macroeconometrics and Fiscal Policy
  • 2021
    Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation 1st year PhD studies

Skills and languages

Software

Modelling
MATLAB, including the Dynare, BEAR and PROMES toolboxes
Econometrics
Stata, R

Languages

Finnish
Native
English
Fluent
Swedish
Intermediate

References are available on request.