Background
Hjerppe, Reino Tapio was born on August 19, 1942 in Savitaipale, Finland. Son of Juho and Alma (Koskenranta) Hjerppe.
Hjerppe, Reino Tapio was born on August 19, 1942 in Savitaipale, Finland. Son of Juho and Alma (Koskenranta) Hjerppe.
Master in Political Science, University Helsinki, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University Helsinki, 1975. Master of Arts, University Rochester, 1968.
Statistician Central Statistical Office, Finland, 1965-1977. Professor University Helsinki, 1977-1980. Chief of planning Ministry of Finance, Finland, 1980-1988.
Finance councillor Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brussels, 1988-1991. Director-general Government Institute for Economic Research, Helsinki, since 1991. Principal academy officer United Nations University, since 1994.
Member International Institute for Public Finance, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, Finnish National Economics Association (chairman 1994).
Married Riitta Tuulikki Pietarinen, June 26, 1968. Children: Katriina, Marja-Riitta, Henrik.