Mika Kortelainen
Professor, Research Professor (THL), Vice-head of Department of Economics
mika.kortelainen@utu.fi +358 29 450 4818 +358 50 308 2642 |
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
- Does Abolishing a Copayment Increase Doctor Visits? A Comparative Case Study (2023)
- BE Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy
- Family Affair? Long-Term Economic and Mental Effects of Spousal Cancer (2023) Bockerman Petri, Kortelainen Mika, Salokangas Henri, Vaalavuo Maria
- Improving Performance Through Allocation and Competition: Evidence from a Patient Choice Reform (2023) Kortelainen Mika, Laine Liisa, Lavaste Konsta, Saxell Tanja, Siciliani Luigi
- Information technology, improved access and, use of prescription drugs (2023) Böckerman Petri, Kortelainen Mika, Laine Liisa, Nurminen Mikko, Saxell Tanja
- Kvasikokeelliset menetelmät terveydenhuollon ja terveystaloustieteen vaikutusarvioinneissa (2023)
- Sosiaalilääketieteellinen Aikakauslehti
- Long-Run Effects of Selective Schools on Educational and Labor Market Outcomes (2023) Kanninen Ohto, Kortelainen Mika, Tervonen Lassi
- Syövän vaikutukset puolison tuloihin ja työllisyyteen (2023)
- Sosiaalilääketieteellinen Aikakauslehti
- The Effects of Price Regulation on Pharmaceutical Expenditure and Availability (2023) Kortelainen Mika, Markkanen Jaakko, Toivanen Otto, Siikanen Markku
- Abolishing a GP Visit Copayment: Did It Affect GP Use? (2022) Haaga Tapio, Böckerman Petri, Kortelainen Mika, Tukiainen Janne
- Cost-effectiveness of whole-exome sequencing in progressive neurological disorders of children (2022)
- European Journal of Paediatric Neurology
