Niko Väänänen – pension policy and social protection expert 

I specialize in pensions, social protection, EU pension policy, pension system design and comparative pension research. 

I will defend my Phd thesis in Louvain-Ottignies on 16 of June 2026. Read more here: https://www.uclouvain.be/fr/facultes/espo/news/niko-vaananen-towards-fairer-pension-systems 

Contact: niko.vaananen@gmail.com

LinkedIn: Niko Väänänen 

BlueSky: @nikovaananen.bsky.social