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
- The Environmental Kuznets Curve at Different Levels of Economic Development: A Counterfactual Quantile Regression Analysis for CO2 Emissions. (2015)
- Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy
- Kouluvalintojen vaikutukset Suomessa epäselviäTutkimuksia ympäristötehokkuuden ja -tuottavuuden mittaamisesta ja analysoinnista (2014) Mika Kortelainen, Isa Kuosmanen
- Lukioiden väliset erot ja paremmuusjärjestys (2014) Mika Kortelainen, Heikki Pursiainen, Jenni Pääkkönen
- Estimating Mortality and Economic Costs of Particulate Air Pollution in Developing Countries: The Case of Nigeria (2013)
- Environmental and Resource EconomicsEcological Economics
- Public and Private Capital Productivity in Russia - A Nonparametric InvestigationEco-Efficiency Analysis of Consumer Durables Using Absolute Shadow Prices (2013)
- Empirical EconomicsJournal of Productivity Analysis
- Trade-off Analysis of Ecosystem Services in Eastern Europe (2013)
- Ecosystem Services
- Trade-Offs in Ecosystem Services in Central and Eastern Europe. Science for Environment Policy (2013) Arjan Ruijs, Ada Wossink, Mika Kortelainen, Nynje Schulp, Rob Alkemade
- What Explains Performance of Students in a Heterogeneous Environment? Conditional Efficiency Estimation with Continuous and Discrete Environmental Variables (2013)
- Applied Economics
- Stochastic Non-Smooth Envelopment of Data: Semiparametric Frontier Estimation subject to Shape Constraints (2012)
- Journal of Productivity AnalysisJournal of Industrial Ecology
- Costs and Efficiency of Higher Education Institutions in England: A DEA Analysis (2011)
- Journal of the Operational Research Society
- Econometrics (2011) Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture Mika Kortelainen, Jibonayan Raychaudhuri
- Improving Envelopment in Data Envelopment Analysis Under Variable Return to Scale Technology (2011)
- European Journal of Operational Research
- Firm and Industry Level Profit Efficiency Analysis Using Absolute and Uniform Shadow Prices (2010)
- European Journal of Operational Research
- Performance of Finnish Dairy Farms and Its Determinants: A Comparison of Parametric, Semiparametric and Nonparametric Methods (2009)
- Acta Agriculturæ Scandinavica, Section C - Food Economics
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- Kansantaloudellinen Aikakauskirja
- Dynamic Environmental Performance Analysis: A Malmquist Index Approach (2008)
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- Valuing Environmental Factors in Cost-Benefit Analysis Using Data Envelopment Analysis (2007)
- Ecological Economics
- Umwelteffiziente Langlebige Konsumgüter: Ein Activity Analysis Ansatz (2006) Marketingeffizienz: Messung und Steuerung mit der DEA – Konzept und Einsatz in der Praxis Mika Kortelainen, Timo Kuosmanen
- Measuring Eco-Efficiency of Production with Data Envelopment Analysis (2005)



