Areas of specialities are regional development, regional and local governance, rural development, social and territorial cohesion and policy evaluations
Research groups
Projects
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Smart shrinking in the North Karelian rural areas Finished 01.06.2021 - 31.05.2023 -
Preliminary study of a regional student loan credit experiment Finished 01.10.2021 - 31.01.2022 -
ESPON CHANEBO - Challenges at EU’s North-East External Borders 01.06.2024 - 30.06.2025 -
ESPON ESCAPE - European Shrinking Rural Areas: Challenges, Actions and Perspectives for Territorial Governance Finished 01.04.2019 - 31.12.2020 -
ESPON IRiE Interregional relations in Europe Finished 01.04.2020 - 30.04.2022
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ESPON QoL - Quality of Life Measurements and Methodology Finished 11.02.2019 - 31.08.2020
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KUMU - The changing role of municipalities in employment and business services 01.08.2023 - 31.12.2024 -
RUSTIK - Rural Sustainability Transitions through Integration of Knowledge for Improved Policy Processes 01.09.2022 - 31.08.2026
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What is Smart Shrinking in Finland? Finished 01.03.2021 - 31.05.2022 -
MONIVOIMA project Finished 01.06.2021 - 30.06.2022 -
Looking for creative solutions and strategies at municipal level Finished 01.08.2020 - 28.02.2022 -
PUHTI Finished 01.08.2018 - 31.03.2021 -
RELOCAL - Resituating the Local in Cohesion and Territorial Development Finished 01.10.2016 - 30.09.2020
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Developing and evaluating island regions 01.03.2017 - 01.07.2025 -
City deals as an instrument in Finnish urban policy Finished 01.09.2022 - 31.01.2023
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Gender equality in the change of social and health care services - Study on equality among healthcare and social welfare staff Finished 01.01.2019 - 30.04.2020 -
The Ex Ante Evaluation of the CAP Strategic Plan 2023–2027 for Finland Finished 01.11.2019 - 28.02.2022
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Regenerating Municipal Centres Finished 01.11.2017 - 31.12.2020
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Kuinka monta meitä on jäljellä viiden vuoden kuluttua? Kyläkauppojen tukikauden 2022-2023 arviointi
Hirvonen, Timo; Rautiainen, Simo; Lemponen, Virpi; Jolkkonen, Arja; Kahila, Petri; Rannanpää, Sari. 2024. MMM:n julkaisuja. . Maa- ja metsätalousministeriö D4 Published development or research report or study -
Conclusions and policy considerations – what does local experience tell us?
Fritsch, Matti; Kahila, Petri; Németh, Sarolta; Scott, James W. Teoksessa: Fritsch, Matti; Kahila, Petri; Németh, Sarolta; Scott, James W(toim.) , 2023. Spatial Justice and Cohesion: The Role of Place-Based Action in Community Development. s. 273-284. Routledge D2 Article in a professional book (incl. an introduction by the editor) -
Introduction to the book: The role of place-based action in improving spatial justice and cohesion
Fritsch, Matti; Kahila, Petri; Németh, Sarolta; Scott, James W. Teoksessa: Fritsch, Matti; Kahila, Petri; Németh, Sarolta; Scott, James W(toim.) , 2023. Spatial Justice and Cohesion: The Role of Place-Based Action in Community Development. s. 1-16. Routledge D2 Article in a professional book (incl. an introduction by the editor) -
Sopimuksellisuus alue- ja kaupunkikehittämisessä
Soininvaara, Ilppo; Kahila, Petri; Hirvonen, Timo; Pyykkönen, Sinikukka; Mayer, Minna; Keinänen, Anssi. 2023. Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriön julkaisuja. . Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö D4 Published development or research report or study -
Spatial Justice and Cohesion: The Role of Place-Based Action in Community Development
Fritsch, Matti; Kahila, Petri; Németh, Sarolta; Scott, James W. 2023. Regions and CIties. . Routledge D6 Edited professional book -
The struggle against territorial disadvantage in a peripheral Finnish town: Balancing effectiveness and accountability in local government
Fritsch, Matti; Németh, Sarolta; Kahila, Petri. Teoksessa: Fritsch, Matti; Kahila, Petri; Németh, Sarolta; Scott, James W(toim.) , 2023. Spatial Justice and Cohesion: The Role of Place-Based Action in Community Development. s. 229-246. Routledge D2 Article in a professional book (incl. an introduction by the editor) -
Älykäs sopeutuminen Pohjois-Karjalan maaseudulla: Alkuvoima-esiselvityshankkeen loppuraportti
Rautiainen, Simo; Jolkkonen, Arja; Kahila, Petri; Koskinen, Keijo; Kurvinen, Arja; Lemponen, Virpi; Tiilikainen, Antti. 2023. Spatia. Raportteja. . Itä-Suomen yliopisto D4 Published development or research report or study -
Alueellisen opintolainahyvityskokeilun esiselvitys
Keinänen, Anssi; Kahila, Petri; Hirvonen, Timo; Jolkkonen, Arja; Kurvinen, Arja; Leino, Pinja; Lemponen, Virpi . 2022. Spatia. Raportteja. . Itä-Suomen yliopisto D4 Published development or research report or study -
City region thinking, a zombie idea in regional and rural development? Scotland and Finland compared
Copus, Andrew; Kahila, Petri; Fritsch, Matti. 2022. Journal of rural studies. 89: 348-356 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Mitä on älykäs sopeutuminen?
Kahila, Petri; Hirvonen, Timo; Jolkkonen, Arja; Kurvinen, Arja; Lemponen, Virpi; Makkonen, Teemu; Rautiainen, Simo; Teräs, Jukka; Turunen, Eeva; Copus, Andrew Lebbing, Jesper; Vester, Linda; Meijer, Marlies . 2022. Valtioneuvoston selvitys- ja tutkimustoiminnan julkaisusarja. . Valtioneuvoston kanslia D4 Published development or research report or study