Jouko Verho är ledande forskare på området arbetsmarknad och utbildning. Utöver arbetsmarknaden har han undersökt frågor kring social trygghet och hälsoekonomi. Han har tidigare arbetat på FPA:s forskningsavdelning samt på Statistikcentralen med att utveckla distansanvändning av forskningsmaterial. Jouko har även varit forskare på Institutet för arbetsmarknads- och utbildningspolitisk utvärdering (IFAU) i Uppsala samt gästat University College London. Han disputerade om nationalekonomi vid Helsingfors universitet 2008.

Utvalda artiklar

Hämäläinen, K., Simanainen, M. and Verho, J. (2025) Health effects of cash transfers: Evidence from the Finnish basic income experiment​​​​​​​. Journal of Public Economics, 250: 105480. Open Access.

Verho, J. and Harju, J. (2025) Copayments for prescription drugs: The drivers of demand responses​​​​​​​. Health Economics, 34(6): 1160-117.

Hämäläinen, K. and Verho, J. (2022) Design and evaluation of the Finnish basic income experiment. National Tax Journal, 75(3): 573-596.

Verho, J., Hämäläinen, K. and Kanninen, O. (2022)  Removing Welfare Traps: Employment Responses in the Finnish Basic Income Experiment. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 14(1): 501-22. 

Saastamoinen, L. and Verho, J. (2021) Regional variation in potentially inappropriate medicine use in older adults. - A national register-based cross-sectional study on economic, health system-related and patient-related characteristics. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 17(6): 1223-1227.

Verho, J. (2020) Economic crises and unemployment persistence: Analysis of job losses during the Finnish recession of the 1990s. Economica, 87(345): 190-216.

Kyyrä, T., Pesola, H. and Verho, J. (2019) The spike at benefit exhaustion: The role of measurement error in benefit eligibility. Labour Economics, 60: 75-83.

Almunia, M., Harju, J., Kotakorpi, K., Tukiainen, J., Verho, J. (2019) Expanding access to administrative data: The case of tax authorities in Finland and the UK. International Tax and Public Finance, 26(3): 661-676. Open Access.

Saastamoinen, L. and Verho, J. (2015) Register-based indicators for potentially inappropriate medication in high-cost patients with excessive polypharmacy. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 24(6): 610-618.

Johansson, P., Pekkarinen, T. and Verho, J. (2014) Cross-border heath and productivity effects of alcohol policies. Journal of Health Economics, 36: 125-136.

Verho, J. (2014) Unemployment duration and the role of compositional variation: evidence from a period of economic crisis in Finland. Empirical Economics, 47: 35-56.

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