Saija Iivonen

Official title: Senior Planning Officer
Tel. +358 29 524 8337
E-mail: [email protected]

Expertise

  • Eco-social policy and sustainable welfare
  • Comparative social policy research
  • Minimum income and basic security benefits
  • Adult social work research

Primary duties

  • Research on social policy

Education

  • 2022, Master of Social Sciences, Social Policy, Tampere University

Professional background

  • 2022–2025, researcher & senior planning officer, Steering mechanism for economy of well-being, THL
  • 2022, researcher, Objectives and control mechanisms of ecologically sustainable social and health care (EKO-SOTE), THL
  • 2022, researcher, International comparison of basic and minimum income benefits, THL
  • 2021, researcher, The social effects of the COVID-19 epidemic, THL
  • 2020, trainee, INVEST-Flagship, THL

Publications and research