Mika
Kortelainen
Professor, Economics
InFLAMES Flagship
Professor, Research Professor (THL), Vice-head of Department of Economics
InFLAMES Flagship
Areas of expertise
Health economics
health care financing
effectiveness
cost-effectiveness
social and health care reform
Biography
Mika Kortelainen is a professor of health economics at the University of Turku and a research professor at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). Previously, he has worked as a chief researcher at the VATT Institute for Economic Research and as a lecturer at the University of Manchester, UK. He is also a docent of economics at the University of Helsinki.
Teaching
Health economics, pharmaceutical markets, causal inference
Research
Mika Kortelainen's research fields include health economics, economics of education and applied microeconometrics. His ongoing research projects concern the effectiveness of information and digital technologies in healthcare and the impacts of the healthcare and pharmaceutical market reforms and interventions.
Publications
The indirect effect of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination on unvaccinated household members (2022)
Nature Communications
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Tohtoriksi terveystaloustieteestä Turussa – nyt se on mahdollista! (2022)
InFLAMES Flagship Blog
(Yleistajuinen artikkeli tai blogikirjoitus (E1))
Effects of Nurse Visit Copayments: Does the Primary Care Use of the Poor Respond More? (2022)
(O2 Muu julkaisu )Koronapandemia ja mielenterveyserot eri sosioekonomisissa ryhmissä (2021)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Koronatartuntojen ja sairaalahoidon riskien arviointi ammatti- ja tuloryhmissä (2021)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Hyvinvointialueiden rahoitusmallin kannustinvaikutukset (2021)
Kansantaloudellinen Aikakauskirja
(Kirjoitus tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (B1))
The indirect effect of mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccination on unvaccinated household members (2021)
(O2 Muu julkaisu )Effectiveness of clinical exome sequencing in adult patients with difficult-to-diagnose neurological disorders (2021)
Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))