From (Neo-)Corporatism to Governance: The Evolution and Crises of Intermediary Institutions

An event in the MaxPo series Seminars and Colloquia On Ökonomie, Politics and Society (SCOOPS)

Guest speaker: Poul Fritz Kjaer, Copenhagen Business School
Discussant: Cornelia Woll, Sciences Po – MaxPo

Poul F. Kjaer is professor at the Department of Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School. He is the principal investigator of the European Research Council project ‘Institutional Transformation in European Political Economy – a socio-legal approach’ (www.itepe.eu). He is the author of the books Between Governing and Governance: On the Emergence, Function and Form of Europe’s Post-national Constellation (Oxford, 2010) and Constitutionalism in the Global Realm: A Sociological Approach (London, 2014).

Cornelia Woll is professor of political science at Sciences Po and co-director of MaxPo. Her research focuses on international and comparative political economy. A specialist on business-government relations, she has recently published The Power of Inaction: Bank Bailouts in Comparison (Cornell University Press, 2014). Other research includes lobbying in Europe and the United States, the transformation of business-government relations, financial regulation and trade, the Europeanization of economic policy domains and French politics