Bernhard Ebbinghaus

At the University of Oxford, Bernhard Ebbinghaus is Professor of Social Policy, former Head (2017-2020) of the Department of Social Policy and Intervention (DSPI), Senior Research Fellow of Green Templeton College and Associate Member of Nuffield College. He is also visiting Mercator Fellow (2018-21) at the Collaborative Research Centre (SFB 884) Political Economy of Reform at the University of Mannheim, where he previously held the Chair of Macrosociology (2004-2016).

Professor Ebbinghaus holds a PhD in social and political sciences from the European University Institute (EUI, 1993), a Habilitation (1993) in sociology from the University of Cologne, and a Master (Diplom, 1988) in sociology from the University of Mannheim.

Research interests

Comparative analyses of welfare states, labour relations, and labour markets in Europe and other OECD countries.

Research project pursued at the CEE

Welfare state reforms in Europe

To know more

bernhard.ebbinghaus@spi.ox.ac.uk

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