Markus Kainu

Senior Researcher, Research Unit

Presentation

I am a senior researcher at Kela’s Research Unit. I develop software and platforms to enhance scientific computing at Kela. My research work relates to regional variation of social security and the wellbeing of Kela's employees at work.

Expertise

research software development and scientific computing
geographic information and regional variation of social security
open data and open science
personnel research

Ongoing research projects

Web applications

Publications

2021 Kainu M: Kuka pelastaisi verkkoalustojen tiedesisällöt? Idäntutkimus. Vol 28 Nro 3 (2021): Teknologia
2021 Mannila S & Kainu M: Poverty and Social Exclusion in Russia. Teoksessa: Kivinen Markku, Humphreys Brendan, editors. Russian modernization. A new paradigm. Routledge
2020 Mannila S & Kainu M: Poverty and Confidence in Russia. Teoksessa: Chernysh Mikhail, Nikula Jouko, editors. Social Distinctions in Contemporary Russia : Waiting for the Middle-Class Society? Routledge
2020 Kivinen, Markku, Meri Kulmala, Jouko Nikula, Simo Mannila, Kainu Markus, Laura Kemppainen, Teemu Kemppainen, et al.: Modernization of the Russian Social Policy: Social Crisis, Interventions, and Withdrawals. Teoksessa: Russian Modernization: A New Paradigm. Routledge
2020 Kangas Olli, Palme Joakim & Kainu Markus: Welfare state entry and exit over the life course. Employment and the sustainability of the welfare state in different worlds of welfare. Teoksessa: Foulkes Savinetti, Nicol, and Aart-Jan Riekhoff, Shaping and Re-Shaping the Boundaries of Working Life. Tampere University Press
2019 Kainu, Markus, Markku Kivinen, Stein Kuhnle, and Chunling Li: Reform and Stability – The Russian and the Chinese Welfare Systems Compared. Russian Politics, 4.3 (2019), 423–46

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