Mika Kortelainen
Professor, Research Professor (THL), Vice-head of Department of Economics
mika.kortelainen@utu.fi +358 29 450 4818 +358 50 308 2642 ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7868-9651 |
Health economics, health care financing, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, social and health care reform
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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.
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.
Health economics, pharmaceutical markets, causal inference
- Koronavirus ja terveyserot – Missä sosioekonomisissa ryhmissä koronatartuntoja on Suomessa havaittu eniten? (2021) Kortelainen Mika, Salo Jussipekka, Saxell Tanja, Siikanen Markku, Sääksvuori Lauri, Valkonen Antti
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Taloustieteen Nobel luonnollisten koeasetelmien kehittäjille ja hyödyntäjille (2021)
- Kansantaloudellinen Aikakauskirja
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - The indirect effect of mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccination on unvaccinated household members (2021) Salo Jussipekka, Hägg Milla, Kortelainen Mika, Leino Tuija, Saxell Tanja, Siikanen Markku, Sääksvuori Lauri
(Other publication) - Vieraskynä: Rokotusjärjestystä voitaisiin vielä hienosäätää kevään mittaan (2021)
- Helsingin Sanomat
(E1 Popularised article) - Attitudes towards genetic testing and information: does parenthood shape the views? (2020)
- Journal of Community Genetics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - When does money stick in education? Evidence from a kinked grant rule (2020)
- Education Finance and Policy
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Yksilöllistettyä opetusta ennustavat tekijät ja suhteellisen iän vaikutus erityisopetuksessa (2020)
- Kansantaloudellinen Aikakauskirja
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Digital Waste? Unintended Consequences of Health Information Technology (2019) Petri Böckerman, Mika Kortelainen, Liisa T. Laine, Mikko Nurminen, Tanja Saxell
(Other publication) - Does admission to elite engineering school make a difference? (2019) Tiina Kuuppelomäki, Mika Kortelainen, Tuomo Suhonen, Hanna Virtanen
(D4 Published development or research report or study ) - Effectiveness of private and public high schools: Evidence from Finland (2019)
- CESifo Economic Studies
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



