Petri
Böckerman
Docent, Economics
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Areas of expertise
Health economics
Labour economics
Biography
I am a professor of health economics at the Turku School of Economics and a research economist at the Labour Institute for Economic Research. I am also an adjunct professor (i.e. "dosentti" in Finnish) at the University of Tampere and a research fellow at IZA.
Teaching
Lectures on health and labor economics (both intermediate and advanced level)
Research
Empirical research on health and labor economics
Publications
A kink that makes you sick: the incentive effect of sick pay on absence (2014)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))The Negative Association of Obesity with Subjective Well-being: Is It All about Health? (2014)
Journal of Happiness Studies
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
Biomarkers and long-term labour market outcomes: the case of creatine (2014)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Using Twins to Resolve the Twin Problem of Having a Bad Job and a Low Wage (2014)
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))Who stays unwillingly in a job? A study based on a representative random sample of employees (2013)
Economic and Industrial Democracy
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))
The return to the technological frontier: The conditional effect of R&D on plant productivity in Finnish manufacturing (2011)
Papers in Regional Science
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))