Research Output per year
Personal profile
Curriculum vitae
Specialized in population ageing, welfare policies, the economic crisis, and country-comparisons.
PhD in sociology from VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Worked as postdoctoral researcher at the University of Umea (Sweden) and the University of Lethbridge (Canada).
For more information, see http://www.kathrin-komp.eu
Description of research and teaching
International teaching experience in methods and theories at the Bachelor-, Master- and PhD-level.
Keywords
- 5141 Sociology
- 5142 Social policy
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications 2013 2019
Capturing the diversity of working age life-courses: A European perspective on cohorts born before 1945
Komp-Leukkunen, K. S., 22 Feb 2019, In : PLoS One. 14, 2, 21 p., 0212400.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
File
Moral Economy Theory
Komp-Leukkunen, K. S. & Im, Z. J., 29 Jan 2019, (Accepted/In press) Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging. Gu, D. & Dupre, M. (eds.). SpringerResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
Changing Labour Markets, Life-Course and Pensions: Conference summaries, May 19, 2017
Kuivalainen, S., Kuitto, K., Komp, K. S., Niemi, T. & Honkanen, T., 2018, Helsinki: Finnish Center for Pensions. 9 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Professional
Open Access
Country Framing Report: Finland
Pietilä, I. V., Komp-Leukkunen, K. S. & Niemelä, M., 2018, Brussels: COST: European cooperation in science & technology. 14 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Professional
Open Access
File
Elämänkaaren vaikutukset eläkkeeseen
Komp, K. S. & Niemi, T., 2018, In : Janus : sosiaalipolitiikan ja sosiaalityön tutkimuksen aikakauslehti. 26, 3, p. 264-268 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
File
Projects 2012 2019
Tomorrow’s realized retirement age: When Finns aged 50-65 years will retire
Komp-Leukkunen, K. S. & Niemi, T.
01/01/2017 → 31/12/2019
Project: University of Helsinki Three-Year Research Project › _Research
Population Research Unit
Sirniö, O. I., Moustgaard, H. L., Jalovaara, P. M., Nisen, T. J., Brandt, A. E., Mäki, N. E., Valkonen, Y. T., Silventoinen, K. T., Shemeikka, R. A., Metsä-Simola, N. S., Martikainen, P. T., Leinonen, T. A., Herttua, K. J. K., Einiö, E. K., Remes, H., Tarkiainen, L. H., Kilpi, F. C., Aittomäki, J. A. J., Aaltonen, S. S., Jelenkovic, A., Komp-Leukkunen, K. S., Mikkonen, J. M. K., Korhonen, A. K. & Yang, L.
01/01/2012 → …
Project: Research project
NoWork: The long-term effects of unemployment on older workers: Studying life-course influences in social context
01/05/2016 → 31/12/2017
Project: Research project
Datasets
Activities 2010 2019
The startup first aid kit
Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen (Speaker)13 Feb 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Sosiologipäivät
Tuukka Niemi (Member of organizing committee), Zhen Jie Im (Member of organizing committee), Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen (Member of organizing committee), Visa Erkki Tapani Rantanen (Speaker: Chair)28 Mar 2019 → 29 Mar 2019
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (Journal)
Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen (Reviewer)Mar 2019
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
How you can use life-course effects in social work
Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen (Speaker)10 Apr 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
International Journal of Manpower (Journal)
Kathrin Komp-Leukkunen (Reviewer)Feb 2019
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Press / Media
The 2008 economic crisis did not derail pension reforms
Kathrin Susanne Komp-Leukkunen
29/05/2018
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Early career decisions could affect when you retire
Kathrin Susanne Komp-Leukkunen
01/02/2018
1 item of media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Vanhusten valtakunta
Kathrin Susanne Komp-Leukkunen
20/05/2017
1 item of media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Is Europe ready to cope with an ageing population?
Kathrin Susanne Komp-Leukkunen
01/04/2015
1 media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media