Unequal Democracies Seminar 2018-2019

Spring  2019

March 7: 14.15-16.00, M1140, “Patterns of Inequality in Post-Industrial Democracies”
Evelyne Huber and John Stephens (University of North Carolina)
Papers : The Varied Sources of Increasing Wage Dispersion and Power, policy, and top income shares

April 4: 14.15-16.00, M3393, "Elites attitudes to redistribution in Brazil and South Africa ”
Graziella Moraes Silvia (IHEID)

April 11: 14.15-16.00, M3393, "Explaining radical right party success without shifts in public opinion: The role of issue salience”
Anne-Sophie Kurella (Universität Mannheim)

May 2: 14.15-16.00, M3393, "Dualization and inequality revisited: The distributional effects of temporary employment regulation”
David Weisstanner (Oxford University)

May 9: 14.15-16.00, M3393, "Political Economy of Tax Redistribution in Advanced Democracies"
Michaël Zemmour (Université de Lille)

June 18: 14.15-16.00, M4220, “Unequal Europe: Regional Integration and the Rise of European Inequality”
Jason Beckfield (Harvard University)

Fall  2018

October 4: 14.15-16.00, M5220, “Who Got What They Wanted? The Opinion-Policy Link in Sweden 1956-2014”
Mikael Persson (Gothenburg)

October 18: 14.15-16.00, PM10, “Lifecycle Risks and the Bifurcation of the Welfare State”
Carsten Jensen (Aarhus)

December 13: 14.15-16.00, M5193, “Identification of ideological spaces with valence based on feeling thermometer scores.”
Konstantin Käppner (UniGe)