Tuukka Saarimaa

Professor (Associate Professor)
Department of Economics

Tuukka Saarimaa is an Associate Professor of Urban Economics at the Department of Economics and the Department of Built Environment. His research focuses on housing and urban economics, and local public finance.

Before joining Aalto University, Saarimaa worked at the VATT Institute for Economic Research. He has also been a visiting researcher at Tufts University and the London School of Economics. His work has been published in journals such as American Political Science Review, Quantitative Economics, Journal of Politics, Journal of Public Economics, and Journal of Urban Economics.

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Ekonominaukio 1 02150 Espoo Finland
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+358504770776

Osaamisalueet

Urban Economics, Political Economics, Housing Policy

Julkaisut

Jurisdictional Fragmentation and Sprawl

Oskari Harjunen, Eetu Kauria, Tuukka Saarimaa, Janne Tukiainen 2024

JUE insight: City-wide effects of new housing supply: Evidence from moving chains

Cristina Bratu, Oskari Harjunen, Tuukka Saarimaa 2023 Journal of Urban Economics

Love Thy (Elected) Neighbor? Residential Segregation, Political Representation, and Local Public Goods

Oskari Harjunen, Tuukka Saarimaa, Janne Tukiainen 2023 Journal of Politics

The Incidence of Housing Allowances: Quasi-Experimental Evidence

Essi Eerola, Teemu Lyytikäinen, Tuukka Saarimaa, Tuuli Vanhapelto 2022

Revisiting the Effects of Housing Transfer Taxes

Essi Eerola, Oskari Harjunen, Teemu Lyytikäinen, Tuukka Saarimaa 2021 Journal of Urban Economics

Political representation and effects of municipal mergers

Oskari Harjunen, Tuukka Saarimaa, Janne Tukiainen 2021 Political Science Research and Methods

Public Employees as Politicians

Ari Hyytinen, Jaakko Meriläinen, Tuukka Saarimaa, Otto Toivanen, Janne Tukiainen 2018 American Political Science Review

When does Regression discontinuity design work? Evidence from random election outcomes

Ari Hyytinen, Jaakko Meriläinen, Tuukka Saarimaa, Otto Toivanen, Janne Tukiainen 2018 Quantitative Economics