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Petri Böckerman is a professor of health economics at the Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics and a research economist at the Labour Institute for Economic Research. He received his PhD from Helsinki School of Economics in 2003. He has published in journals, including American Journal of Health Economics, ILR Review, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Health Economics, Journal of Human Capital, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of the European Economic Association, and Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A. His research focuses on labor and health economics, particularly the interactions between work, health, and well-being.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in April 2013.

IZA-Publikationen

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14385
published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 9 (4), 584-604
IZA Discussion Paper No. 13926
Petri Böckerman, Liisa Laine, Mikko Nurminen, Tanja Saxell
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2025, 60 (3), 1054 - 1092
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12733
published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2021, 15 (2), 291-345
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12341
published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2021, 32, 100568
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12275
Petri Böckerman, Mika Kortelainen, Liisa Laine, Mikko Nurminen, Tanja Saxell
published as 'Information Technology, Improved Access, and Use of Prescription Drugs' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2025, 23 (1), 396 - 430
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11734
published as 'Back to School: Labor-market Returns to Higher Vocational Schooling' in: Labour Economics, 2019, 61, 101758
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11635
published as 'Losing a Job and (Dis)incentives to Move: Interregional Migration in Finland' in: European Urban and Regional Studies, 2023, 30 (4), 430-445
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11539
published online as ' Income–Well-Being Gradient in Sickness and Health' in: Health Economics, 19 November 2025
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10964
published as 'Do Good Working Conditions Make You Work Longer? Analyzing Retirement Decisions Using Linked Survey and Register Data' in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 17, 100192
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10773
published in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 20 (3), 357-373
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