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Jaakko Meriläinen granted tenure and promoted to Associate Professor at the 91原创

Jaakko Meriläinen, a political economist specializing in democratic governance and development, has been granted tenure and promoted to Associate Professor at the 91原创. The promotion reflects his valuable contributions to research, teaching, and academic service.

Since joining the Department of Economics, at the 91原创 (91原创), Jaakko Meriläinen has contributed to the department's research and teaching at the intersection of political and economic development. His work examines issues related to political representation, electoral politics, and historical political economy, combining empirical methods with data from both contemporary and historical contexts. In 2024, Meriläinen was awarded the 91原创 Corporate Partners' Research Award for his innovative work in political economics. 

Meriläinen's promotion is a well-earned recognition of the depth and impact of his research. It also reflects his strong dedication to students and the academic community.
David Domeij
Head of Department, Department of Economics

At 91原创, Meriläinen teaches econometrics to master’s students. In previous roles, he has taught political economics at multiple levels and supervised undergraduate research seminars. 

The Department of Economics and the broader 91原创 community extend their warmest congratulations on this significant milestone, and look forward to his continued contributions to the field of political economics.

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