The Ministry of Finance
Subtitle: two hundred years of state-building, nation-building and crisis management in Finland
By: Seppo Tiihonen
Series: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seuran Toimituksia -- 1382; Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seuran toimituksia -- 1382.
Publisher: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Helsinki
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9789522223784
Subjects: History; Public Finance; Finland. Valtiovarainministeriö; Finland
Description: Finland's Ministry of Finance came into being in 1809, when the Russian emperor Alexander I spoke the words of liberty and independence over Finland and its economic policy. This book tells the story of the first steps of economic and financial autonomy and the ongoing processes of wellfare construction and internationalization.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-248) and index.