Background
Vartia, Pentti Lauri Ilmari was born on July 12, 1943 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Arvo Ilmari and Hanna Kaarina (Perheentupa) Vartia.
Vartia, Pentti Lauri Ilmari was born on July 12, 1943 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Arvo Ilmari and Hanna Kaarina (Perheentupa) Vartia.
Master in Social Science, U. Helsinki, 1969; Licence in Social Sciences, U. Helsinki, 1973; D in Social Sciences, U. Helsinki, 1974; Master of Science, Institute Technology, Espoo, Finland, 1970.
Research scholar, Academy Finland, Helsinki, 1971; research fellow, Research Institute Finnish Economy, Helsinki, 1971-1973; research director, Research Institute Finnish Economy, Helsinki, 1977-1983; managing director, Research Institute Finnish Economy, Helsinki, since 1983; associate professor, U. Helsinki, 1973-1977; docent, U. Helsinki, since 1977. Docent Hensinki School Economics and Business Administration, since 1986. Chairman workinggroup for economics research Common for Science and Technology Cooperation between Finland and Russia, Helsinki, since 1990.
Board management Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation, Helsinki, since 1978. Member Finnish Society Economics Research (member Executive Committee 1971, vice chairman 1972,chairman 1973), Finnish Economics Association (Executive Committee 1977, vice president 1978, president 1979), Society Scientarium Fennica, Federation Finnish Science Socs. (board directors 1982-1984), Association Institutions European de Conjoncture Economics (member steering committee 1976-1982, 88-93), Finland Society (board directors since 1990), European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (Executive Committee 1992-1997), Nordic Economics Research Council (board directors 1992-1997), Finnish Cultural Foundation (board management since 1993), Merita-Fund Management Ltd.
(board management since 1988), Finland Society (board directors 1990-1996).
Married Arja Terttu Selvinen, 1993.