Nordregio News 2 2017: 20 years of regional development

Twenty years have passed since Nordregio was established by the Nordic Council of Ministers. It has been quite a ride for a small but ambitious research institution. In this jubilee issue you will get a glance of our current topics, including urbanization, a shrinking and aging population in remote areas and increasing refugee immigration. We will also provide you with some retrospective view on regional development and some optimistic projections of the future for the Nordic Region.