CESifo Research Network Fellow

Vesa Kanniainen

Professor Emeritus
University of Helsinki
Department of Political and Economic Studies
P.O. Box 17 (Arkadiankatu 7), 00014, Helsinki, Finland

Affiliated Research Network Area

Global Economy

Fields of Interest

  • Taxation
  • Information
  • Corporate Finance
  • Firms

CESifo Working Papers

Gallup Democracy in Exercising the NATO Membership Option: The Cases of Finland and Sweden

Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 2022
CESifo Working Paper No. 9876

Offset Contracts as an Insurance Device in Building the National Security

Vesa Kanniainen, Juha-Matti Lehtonen
CESifo, Munich, 2017
CESifo Working Paper No. 6445

Cyber Technology and Arms Race

Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 2017
CESifo Working Paper No. 6365

Making the World a Better Place: Consumers' Group Identity in the Markets with Competition and Two-sided Opportunism

Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 2016
CESifo Working Paper No. 5842

The Value of NATO Option for a New Member

Vesa Kanniainen, Staffan Ringbom
CESifo, Munich, 2015
CESifo Working Paper No. 5399

Security Gradient and National Defense - The Optimal Choice between a Draft Army and a Professional Army

Vesa Kanniainen, Staffan Ringbom
CESifo, Munich, 2014
CESifo Working Paper No. 4707

Honeybee Economics - Implications for Ecology Policy

Vesa Kanniainen, Tuula Lehtonen, Ilkka Mellin
CESifo, Munich, 2013
CESifo Working Paper No. 4204

Firms’ Ethics, Consumer Boycotts, and Signalling

Amihai Glazer, Vesa Kanniainen, Panu Poutvaara
CESifo, Munich, 2008
CESifo Working Paper No. 2323

Tax Neutrality: Illusion or Reality? The Case of Entrepreneurship

Vesa Kanniainen, Paolo Panteghini
CESifo, Munich, 2008
CESifo Working Paper No. 2306

Imperfect Transmission of Tacit Knowledge and other Barriers to Entrepreneurship

Vesa Kanniainen, Panu Poutvaara
CESifo, Munich, 2007
CESifo Working Paper No. 2053

Nordic Dual Income Taxation of Entrepreneurs

Vesa Kanniainen, Seppo Kari, Jouko Ylä-Liedenpohja
CESifo, Munich, 2005
CESifo Working Paper No. 1623

The Start-Up and Growth Stages in Enterprise Formation: The “New View” of Dividend Taxation Reconsidered

Vesa Kanniainen, Seppo Kari, Jouko Ylä-Liedenpohja
CESifo, Munich, 2005
CESifo Working Paper No. 1476

Anonymous Money, Moral Sentiments and Welfare

Vesa Kanniainen, Jenni Pääkkönen
CESifo, Munich, 2004
CESifo Working Paper No. 1258

Initial Luck, Status-Seeking and Snowballs Lead to Corporate Success and Failure

Amihai Glazer, Vesa Kanniainen, Panu Poutvaara
CESifo, Munich, 2004
CESifo Working Paper No. 1216

Income Taxes, Property Values, and Migration

Amihai Glazer, Vesa Kanniainen, Panu Poutvaara
CESifo, Munich, 2003
CESifo Working Paper No. 1075

Innovation of Network Goods: A Non-Innovating Firm Will Gain

Amihai Glazer, Vesa Kanniainen, Mikko Mustonen
CESifo, Munich, 2002
CESifo Working Paper No. 692

The Effects of Employment Protection on the Choice of Risky Projects

Amihai Glazer, Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 2002
CESifo Working Paper No. 689

Bequests, Control Rights, and Cost-Benefit Analysis

Amihai Glazer, Vesa Kanniainen, Esko Niskanen
CESifo, Munich, 2001
CESifo Working Paper No. 576

Start-Up Investment with Scarce Venture Capital Support

Vesa Kanniainen, Christian Keuschnigg
CESifo, Munich, 2001
CESifo Working Paper No. 439

The Optimal Portfolio of Start-Up Firms in Venture Capital Finance

Vesa Kanniainen, Christian Keuschnigg
CESifo, Munich, 2000
CESifo Working Paper No. 381

Term Length and the Quality of Appointments

Amihai Glazer, Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 2000
CESifo Working Paper No. 380

Entrepreneurship in a Unionised Economy

Mikko Leppämäki, Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 2000
CESifo Working Paper No. 379

Enterprise Formation and Labor Market Institutions

Vesa Kanniainen, Timo Vesala
CESifo, Munich, 2000
CESifo Working Paper No. 359

Entrepreneurship, Economic Risks, and Risk Insurance in the Welfare State: Results with OECD Data 1978-93

Pekka Ilmakunnas, Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 2000
CESifo Working Paper No. 356

Why to Invest in your Neighbor? Social Contract on Educational Investment

Panu Poutvaara, Vesa Kanniainen
CESifo, Munich, 1999
CESifo Working Paper No. 202