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Workforce or future citizens? Attitudes towards migration need a breath of fresh air

10.04.2025

The current discussion on migration does not serve the Finnish society and its future. Political decision-makers are often caught up in current political disputes and fail to look towards the future. That is why migrants are often reduced to a problem that should be solved or a resource that should be utilised. The “Tuuletusta maahanmuuttokeskusteluun” event, organised by the DEMOGRAPHY programme on 10 April 2025 aimed to bring fresh perspectives to the public debate on migration.

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Demographic changes challenge the sustainability of our society – and this understanding needs to guide all our policies

The Strategic Research DEMOGRAPHY-programme information package gathers together the key facts and issues on demographic change that should be taken into consideration in decision-making.

26.01.2023

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The summary of the DEMOGRAPHY-programme kick-off event was published

The kick-off event of the DEMOGRAPHY-programme on August 15, 2022 brought together researchers and stakeholders. The event discussed the causes and consequences of demographic change and sought solutions to the challenges it brings. See the summary publication below.

16.11.2022

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Expanding the scope of national accounts for a better picture of the society

In SustAgeble, we are undertaking the work of compiling the Distributional National Accounts (DINA) for Finland. DINA is an international academic effort to improve the scope of national accounts to measure the distribution of income and wealth (see Piketty et al. 2018).

15.11.2022

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