Department of Political Science / School of Economics and Political Science, University of St.Gallen

  • Some other recent and forthcoming publications

    Davidsson, Johan Bo and Patrick Emmenegger (2012): Insider-Outsider Dynamics and the Reform of Job Security Legislation. In Giuliano Bonoli and David Natali (eds.). The Politics of the New Welfare State. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 206-229.

    Emmenegger, Patrick and Klaus Petersen (2011): Political Science Seen Through Historians’ Looking Glass: The Case of Electoral System Choice. Qualitative and Multi-Method Research 9(2): 33-37.

    Emmenegger, Patrick and Paul Marx (2011): Business and the Development of Job Security Regulations: The Case of Germany. Socio-Economic Review 9(4): 729-756.

    Emmenegger, Patrick (2011): How Good Are Your Counterfactuals? Assessing Quantitative Macro-Comparative Welfare State Research with Qualitative Criteria. Journal of European Social Policy 21(4): 365-380.

    Emmenegger, Patrick (2011): Job Security Regulations in Western Democracies: a Fuzzy-Set Analysis. European Journal of Political Research 50(3): 336-364.

    Emmenegger, Patrick (2011): Ever More Liberal? The Regulation of Job Security and Working Time in Switzerland. In Christine Trampusch and André Mach (eds.). Switzerland in Europe: Continuity and Change in the Swiss Political Economy. London: Routledge, pp. 124-143.

  • Patrick Emmenegger is Professor of Political Science (Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy) at the School of Economics and Political Science, University of St.Gallen. For more information, see the list of publications, the CV, and the CPE research team.

  • Recent activities

    June 14-16, 2012  (conference organization)

    International NordWel Conference – Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Welfare State Development, University of Southern Denmark, Odense

    For more information see http://www.sdu.dk/welfare

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    April 2-5, 2012 (guest lecturer)

    Guest lecturer at the University of Lucerne (seminar 30 h) on ‘Varieties of Capitalism’

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    May 25-26, 2011 (organizer)

    Second Comparative Methodology Workshop at the University of Southern Denmark (organized together with Jon Kvist)

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    May 12-13, 2011 (senior participant in doctoral workshop, lecture & discussion of Ph.D. projects)

    ESPAnet RECWOWE doctoral workshop, Lausanne, on ‘Adapting European Welfare States to the Emergence of New Social Risks’

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    March 25, 2011 (organizer and discussant)

    Polforsk Doctoral workshop on labour market policy reform (organized with Johan Bo Davidsson).

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    November 18, 2010 (organizer/chair):

    Research seminar at the University of Southern Denmark with Theda Skocpol (Harvard University), Jens Alber (Social Science Center Berlin) and Martin Seeleib-Kaiser (University of Oxford).

    Topic: “‘Still Unlike, But Not That Different’ Recent Trends in the Development of the Welfare State in Europe and America”

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    August 15-20, 2010 (organization, plenary lecture, chair, discussant)

    Joint NordWel and REASSESS International Summer School 2010: State, Society and Citizen: Cross- and Multi-disciplinary Perspectives on Welfare State Development (with Gøsta Esping-Andersen, Cathie Jo Martin, Gerhard A. Ritter, Julia Lynch, Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Joakim Palme, Philip Manow and many others).