Bruno PALIER

CNRS Director of research in Political Science at CEE, Sciences Po

Director of LIEPP from 2014 to 2020

 

Political science

Bio :

Bruno Palier was the director of the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Public Policies (LIEPP) from September 2014 to July 2020. He is CNRS Researcher at Sciences Po (Centre d’études européennes). Trained in social science, he has a PHD in Political science, and is a former student of Ecole Normale Superieure.

He is studying welfare reforms in Europe, and is currently conducting various comparative projects: on social investment policies, on social dualisations in Europe, on europeanisation of welfare reforms, and on the politics of welfare reforms in Continental Europe. He was Guest Professor at Stockholm University (Spring 2009), and Visiting Scholar at Northwestern University (Spring quarter 2007), at Center for European Studies from Harvard University in 2001 and Jean Monnet Fellow in the European University Institutein Florence in 1998-1999. He is Honorary Professor of Welfare State Research at Odense University, South Denmark.

He is currently the scientific coordinator of an European Network of excellence RECWOWE (Reconciling Work and Welfare, involving 29 European research institutions or Universities, 190 researchers from 19 European countries). In Sciences po, he is the director of a joint programme Sciences po Northwestern University : “Health Policy in Europe”.
Between 1994 and 1998, he has organised for the French Ministry of Social Affairs a programme called “Comparing Welfare systems in Europe”. Between 1999 and 2005, he launched and took part in the management of an European Cost programme (Cost A15) : « reforming social protection systems in Europe ».

NEW :

Silja Häusermann, Julian L. Garritzmann, and Bruno Palier, The Politics of Social Investment. a global theoretical framework (open access), in The World Politics of Social Investment (volume I) : Welfare States in the Knowledge Economy, Oxford University Press, 2022.

Caroline de la Porte and Bruno Palier, The Politics of European Union’s Social Investment Initiatives (open access), in The World Politics of Social Investment (volume I) : Welfare States in the Knowledge Economy, Oxford University Press, 2022.

Silja Häusermann, Julian L. Garritzmann, and Bruno Palier, The Politics of Social Investment in the Knowledge Economy: Analytical Insights from a Global Comparison (open access)in The World Politics of Social Investment (volume I) : Welfare States in the Knowledge Economy, Oxford University Press, 2022.

Bruno Palier, Julian L. Garritzmann, Silja Häusermann, and Francesco Fioritto, How Democracies Transform Their Welfare States: The Reform Trajectories and Political Coalitions of Inclusive, Stratified, and Targeted Social Investment Strategies in Capitalist Democracies (open access), in The World Politics of Social Investment (volume II) : The Politics of Varying Social Investment Strategies, Oxford University Press, 2022.

 

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