Juuso Vanhala

Background

About Juuso Vanhala

I work as Head of Forecasting at the Bank of Finland’s Monetary Policy and Research Department. I joined the Bank of Finland in 2006. I completed my doctoral studies at the University of Helsinki and University College London (UCL) and received my doctoral degree in economics in 2007. Previously I have worked as a Senior Adviser at the Bank of Finland Forecasting Unit working on forecasting and monitoring the Finnish economy as well as policy-oriented analysis and academic research of firm dynamics, productivity and labour markets from a macroeconomic perspective. I have also worked as a Senior Research Economist at the Bank of Finland Research Unit, as an economist at the Monetary Policy and Research Department/Office for Monitoring (World Economy Team), as well as a researcher at the Department of Economics at the University of Helsinki. I was the president of the Finnish Economic Association in 2019-2020 (board member 2017-2020).See my webpage for academic and nonacademic publications: https://sites.google.com/view/juusovanhala/home