Tomi Kyyrä

Research Fellow

VATT, Helsinki

tomi.kyyra@vatt.fi

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Tomi Kyyrä is Research Professor at VATT Institute for Economic Research in Helsinki. He received his PhD from the University of Helsinki in 2007. His current research focuses on the effects of various social security programs, such as active labor market programs, unemployment compensation and early retirement schemes.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in May 2012.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16904

Combining Part-Time Work and Social Benefits: Empirical Evidence from Finland

Salla Kalin, Tomi Kyyrä, Tuomas Matikka

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15797

The Effects of Employers' Disability and Unemployment Insurance Costs on Benefit Inflows

Tomi Kyyrä, Juha Tuomala

published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 85, 102434

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14194

The Effects of Unemployment Assistance on Unemployment Exits

Tomi Kyyrä

published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2023, 30, 1457–1480

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13990

Technology, Labour Market Institutions and Early Retirement: Evidence from Finland

Naomitsu Yashiro, Tomi Kyyrä, Hyunjeong Hwang, Juha Tuomala

published in: Economic Policy, 2022, 37, 811-849

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11409

Using a Kinked Policy Rule to Estimate the Effect of Experience Rating on Disability Inflow

Tomi Kyyrä, Tuuli Paukkeri

published as "Does Experience Rating Reduce Sickness and Disability Claims? Evidence from Policy Kinks" in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 61, 178-192

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10839

Long-Term Effects of Extended Unemployment Benefits for Older Workers

Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Onerva Pesola

published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 62, 101777

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10799

Estimating the Effects of Potential Benefit Duration without Variation in the Maximum Duration of Unemployment Benefits

Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Onerva Pesola

published as 'The effects of unemployment benefit duration: Evidence from residual benefit duration' in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101859

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10798

The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion in the Finnish Labor Market

Tomi Kyyrä, Hanna Onerva Pesola, Jouko Kullervo Verho

published as "The Spike at Benefit Exhaustion: The Role of Measurement Error in Benefit Eligibility" in: Labour Economics, 2019, 60, 75-83