Esa Mangeloja
Academics
Senior Lecturer in the School of Business and
Economics, University of Jyvaskyla, Associate Professor (University of
Tampere), Visiting Professor (University of Aarhus, Denmark), Visiting Lecturer
(University of Oulu), PhD (economics), Finland
The main area of my research is Sport Economics, Economics of Gaming, Economic
History, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Economics of Religion and Finance.
I am also doing research on Development Aid efficiency, Business Cycle and
Economic Growth theory and the problematics of the Portfolio Theory
Optimization.
Publications
(selected)
- Readiness
through International Cooperation: Finnish Defence Industrial Strategy in
Changing Operational Environment from the mid-1990s to the early 2020s.
Defence and Peace Economics GDPE. 2024.
1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/10242694.2024.2385392.
- Economic
Impacts of Sports Mega-Events: Introduction to Economic analysis of Sports
Mega-Events. In T. Roiko-Jokela, & H. Roiko-Jokela (Eds.), Gender,
Politics and Evolution of Sports : Nordic-Baltic
Perspectives on History of Sports (pp. 16-35). Finnish Society
for Sport History. The Yearbook of Finnish Society for Sport History,
2024, Special edition.
- Olympian
taloudelliset unelmat. Urheilu, yhteiskunta, yhteisöt. Suomen
urheiluhistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja (pp. 111–131)., H. Roiko-Jokela, & T. Roiko-Jokela (eds.), 2024.
- E-urheilu
haastaa perinteiset urheilulajit. Urheilu, yhteiskunta, yhteisöt.
Suomen urheiluhistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja (pp. 133–152)., H. Roiko-Jokela, & T. Roiko-Jokela (eds.), 2024.
- Hylianismin narratiivit ja kaupallinen semiotiikka.
EJBO, Electronic Journal of Business Ethics and
Organization Studies. 2024, 29 (1) 31-39.
- Does
competitive balance explain stadium attendance? Evidence from Finnish
men's football. (with Szerovay,
M.). Soccer & Society. 25, 3, 2024. DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2305139.
- Huliganismia
kuningaskentillä. Suomen urheiluhistoriallisen seuran
vuosikirja 2023, H. Roiko-Jokela, & T.
Roiko-Jokela (eds.), Yksilöt ja
yhteisöt (pp. 36–53). Suomen urheiluhistoriallinen seura.
Suomen urheiluhistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja, 2023.
- Sir Thomas
More’s Utopia. (with Ovaska, T.) In: Faith in Markets? Abrahamic
Religions and Economics. (ed. by Benedikt Koehler), The Institute of
Economic Affairs (IEA), London, 2023, pp.100-132.
- Martin
Luther’s Business Ethics and the Economic Utopia. Journal of
Economics, Theology and Religion. vol. 3, 2023.
- Hosting
the Olympic Games - Revisiting the Connection between Hosting the Games
and Olympic Success. (with Kari, J. & Tohmo, T.). International Journal of Sport Management. September
2022, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 201-229
- Entrepreneurial
choices depend on trust : Some global evidence. (with Ovaska,
T. & Takashima, R.). Journal
of International Entrepreneurship. 2022. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10843-022-00315-0.
- Digimaterialismi - Virtuaalisten hyödykkeiden kulutusmotiivit. (with Auvinen, T.) EJBO, Electronic Journal
of Business Ethics and Organization Studies. 2022, 29-38.
- Jääkiekkoviihteen
kysyntätekijät. (with
Roiko-Jokela, H. & Roiko-Jokela, T.) In: Kolikon kaksi puolta, Suomen Urheiluhistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja 2021. Finlands Idrottshistoriska Förenings Årsbok.
Eds: Heikki Roiko-Jokela, Tapio Roiko-Jokela
& Hanna Jakosuo. Suomen Urheiluhistoriallinen seura.
Jyväskylän yliopistopaino, Jyväskylä. 2021, s. 219-235.
- Raittiutta,
konservatiivisuutta, ohjausta. Urheilun ja alkoholinkäytön
välinen suhde suomalaisen lehdistön kirjoituksissa 1920-luvun
taitteesta 1980-luvun loppuun. (with Roiko-Jokela, H. & Roiko-Jokela, T.) In: Kolikon kaksi
puolta, Suomen Urheiluhistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja 2021. Finlands Idrottshistoriska Förenings Årsbok.
Eds: Heikki Roiko-Jokela,
Tapio Roiko-Jokela & Hanna Jakosuo. Suomen Urheiluhistoriallinen seura.
Jyväskylän yliopistopaino, Jyväskylä. 2021, s. 171-188.
- Exploring
the Relationship between Trust and Business Start-Ups in 52 Countries over
16 Years. (with
Ovaska, T. & Takashima,
R.). International Journal
of Business and Economics. 2021, Vol. 20, No.1, 17-36.
- A
cultural comparison of mindfulness and student performance: Evidence from
university students in five countries. International Review of Economics Education IREE. (with Albert J. Sumell,
Eric P. Chiang, Steven Koch, Jin Sun & Jennifer Pedussel
Wu). 2021, Vol. 37.
- Sukupolvet
videopelien turnajaisissa – E-urheilun markkinoiden ikärakenne.
EJBO,
Electronic Journal of Business Ethics and Organization Studies. 2020, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 27-35.
- Urheilun
digitalisaatio: E-urheilun yllättävä voittokulku. 2020.
In: Urheilun kriisejä. Suomen
Urheiluhistoriallisen seuran vuosikirja 2019-2020.
Finlands Idrottshistoriska
Förenings Årsbok.
Eds: Heikki Roiko-Jokela & Antero Holmila.
Suomen Urheiluhistoriallinen seura. Jyväskylän yliopistopaino,
Jyväskylä. s. 87-110.
- Religious
Revival Movements and the Development of the Twentieth-century
Welfare-state in Finland. In: Sinnemäki, K.,
Portman, A., Tilli, J., & Nelson, R. H. (Eds.).
(2019). On
the Legacy of Lutheranism in Finland: Societal Perspectives.
Helsinki: Finnish Literature Society. DOI:
https://doi.org/10.21435/sfh.25
- Economics of
Esports. EJBO, Electronic Journal of Business Ethics and Organization
Studies. 2019, Vol. 24, No. 2, pp. 34-42.
- Sir
Thomas More’s Utopia: An overlooked economic classic. (with
Ovaska, T.), Economic Affairs. 2019, Vol. 39. issue 1, pp. 65–80.
- Martti
Luther taloudellisena ajattelijana. Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja,
1/2018, vol. 114, pp. 84-99.
- Mark Spitz ja menestyksen avaimet. 2018. In H.
Roiko-Jokela, & E. Sironen (Eds.),
Tarkk'ampujia ja terveitä ihmisiä (pp. 107-120).
Suomen urheiluhistoriallinen seura.
- Economics of Snowboarding. In H.
Roiko-Jokela, & P. Pöyhönen (Eds.), The Many Faces of Snow Sports : Ski Congress 2017 (pp. 199-207).
Suomen urheiluhistoriallisen seuran
vuosikirja, 2017. Jyväskylä, Finland.
- Culture
and current account balances. (with Nieminen, M. & Heimonen,
K.), Applied Economics Letters,
22 (11), 886-890, 2015
- Mode of
Delivery and the Effectiveness of Foreign Aid. Review of Applied
Economics. 2010. Vol. 6, No. 1-2: 99-112 (with prof. T. Ovaska).
- Is Narrative a Content
of Economics and Business Administration? From Realistic to Narrative
Paradigm. Annual Review of Management & Organizational Inquiry, 6
(1) 1-13, 2010 (with Auvinen, T. & Sintonen,
T).
- Availability
and consumption of alcoholic beverages: Evidence from Finland. Applied
Economics Letters, vol.16, no.4, pp. 425-429, 2009 (with prof. J.Pehkonen).
- What
makes university students happy? International Review of Economics
Education, vol. 6, issue 2., pp. 27-41, 2007.
- Preaching
to the choir? Economic analysis of Church Growth. University of
Granada. ENER, Papers on Economics of Religion from Department of Economic
Theory and Economic History of the University of Granada, 2007.
- Miksi kolmas hampurilainen ei tee onnelliseksi? (with T.Hirvonen) Atena Kustannus Oy.
- Tekevätkö
joululahjat onnelliseksi? Duodecim, 122(23), 2849-2855,
2006.
- Economic
growth and religious production efficiency. Applied Economics, vol.
37, no. 20, November 2005, pp. 2349-2359.
- Viimeinen
maagikko vai ensimmäinen rationalisti? Isaac Newtonin teologinen
ajattelu. Niin&Näin. Filosofinen
Aikakauslehti., 12(47, 4/2005), 9-17. 2005.
- Economic
utopia of the Torah. Economic concepts of the Hebrew Bible interpreted
according to the Rabbinical Literature. School of Business and
Economics, University of Jyväskylä, 274/2004.
- Nordic
Stock Market Integration. University of Jyväskylä.
Jyväskylä Studies in Business and Economics, 17, 2001.
Some recent research themes:
- Economics
of the Defence Industry
- Defence expenditure and economic growth
- Interpersonal
Trust, Trust in Institutions and new Enterprise Creation: An International
Investigation (with prof. Ovaska, T. & prof. Takashima, R.)
- Economics
of Cricket
- Economics
of Dental Care
- Martin
Luther’s Business Ethics and the Economic Utopia.
- E-sports
- Economic
utopia of the Torah
- Application
of Economic Consepts on Religious Behavior
- Structural
Testing of Business Cycles
last updated by Esa Mangeloja 05.01.2025