(born 30 April 1941) is a Finnish economist. Born in

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, he is a professor emeritus of the

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and University of Technology (Finland). He held the professorship of economics and worked as Director of the Institute of Russian and East European Studies at the University of Glasgow to 1995. He also acted as editor-in-chief of the ''

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''.Helsinki University of Technology
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