Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies

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Working Papers

Title: Neoliberalism without Neoliberals Evidence from the Rise of 401(k) Retirement Plans
Authors: Michael A. McCarthy
Date: July 2014

Title: Warum betreibt der Europäische Gerichtshof Rechtsfortbildung? Die Politisierungshypothese
Authors: Martin Höpner
Date: February 2010

Title: Of Knowledge and Work
Authors: Ben Dankbaar, Geert Vissers
Date: December 2009

Title: Complex, Historical, Self-reflexive: Expect the Unexpected!
Authors: Sandra Mitchell, Wolfgang Streeck
Date: December 2009

Title: The Double Asymmetry of European Integration – Or: Why the EU Cannot Be a Social Market Economy
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: November 2009

Title: German Companies Engaging in China: Decision-Making Processes at Home and Management Practices in Chinese Subsidiaries
Authors: Geny Piotti
Date: November 2009

Title: Flexible Employment, Flexible Families, and the Socialization of Reproduction
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck
Date: November 2009

Title: Man weiß es nicht genau: Vom Nutzen der Sozialwissenschaften für die Politik
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck
Date: October 2009

Title: Representative versus Responsible Government
Authors: Peter Mair
Date: September 2009

Title: Empirische Deliberationsforschung
Authors: Gary S. Schaal, Claudia Ritzi
Date: September 2009

Title: Die Anspruchsinflation des Wirtschaftssystems
Authors: Jens Beckert
Date: September 2009

Title: Market Constitution Analysis: A New Framework Applied to Solar Power Technology Markets
Authors: Guido Möllering
Date: July 2009

Title: Parteigänger und Landschaftspfleger: Eine Analyse der Parteispenden großer deutscher Unternehmen, 1984–2005
Authors: Martin Höpner
Date: June 2009

Title: Soziologie kapitalistischer Dynamik
Authors: Christoph Deutschmann
Date: May 2009

Title: Pragmatismus und wirtschaftliches Handeln
Authors: Jens Beckert
Date: April 2009

Title: Beyond Convergence versus Path Dependence: The Internationalization of Industrial Relations at Ford Germany and Britain (1967–1985)
Authors: Thomas Fetzer
Date: March 2009

Title: Legitimacy in the Multilevel European Polity
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: February 2009

Title: How Are Markets Made?
Authors: Patrik Aspers
Date: February 2009

Title: Von der gesteuerten Demokratie zum selbststeuernden Kapitalismus
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck
Date: July 2008

Title: Uncertainty and the Market for Patents
Authors: Irene Troy, Raymund Werle
Date: July 2008

Title: Flexible Markets, Stable Societies?
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck
Date: June 2008

Title: Der kollektive "Buddenbrooks-Effekt"
Authors: Christoph Deutschmann
Date: May 2008

Title: Economic Sociology and Political Economy: A Programmatic Perspective
Authors: Jens Beckert, Wolfgang Streeck
Date: April 2008

Title: Industrial Relations Today: Reining in Flexibility
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck
Date: March 2008

Title: Inviting or Avoiding Deception through Trust? Conceptual Exploration of an Ambivalent Relationship
Authors: Guido Möllering
Date: February 2008

Title: Can We Reform the Welfare State in Times of ”Grey“ Majorities? The Myth of an Electoral Opposition between Younger and Older Voters in Germany
Authors: Achim Goerres
Date: December 2007

Title: Wie viel Erbschaftssteuern?
Authors: Jens Beckert
Date: October 2007

Title: Reflections on Multilevel Legitimacy
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: July 2007

Title: Social Democrats and Education Spending: A Refined Perspective on Supply-Side Strategies
Authors: Marius R. Busemeyer
Date: June 2007

Title: Corporate Values in Local Contexts: Work Systems and Workers’ Welfare in Western and Eastern Europe
Authors: Marta Kahancová
Date: February 2007

Title: Trade Policy Lobbying in the European Union: Who Captures Whom?
Authors: Cornelia Woll
Date: October 2006

Title: Lobbying Systems in the European Union: A Quantitative Study
Authors: Andreas Broscheid, David Coen
Date: May 2006

Title: The Politics of Tax Structure
Authors: Steffen Ganghof
Date: January 2006

Title: Collective Bargaining Practices in Eastern Europe: Case Study Evidence from Romania
Authors: Aurora Trif
Date: October 2005

Title: No Exit from the Joint Decision Trap? Can German Federalism Reform Itself?
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: September 2005

Title: Strategic Unionism in Eastern Europe: The Case of Romania
Authors: Karl Koch, Aurora Trif
Date: July 2005

Title: Economic Reform and the Political Economy of the German Welfare State
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck, Christine Trampusch
Date: February 2005

Title: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly' – Esping-Andersen's Regime Typology and the Religious Roots of the Western Welfare State
Authors: Philip Manow
Date: September 2004

Title: A New Form of Governance? Comparing the Open Method of Coordination to Multilateral Surveillance by the IMF and the OECD
Authors: Armin Schäfer
Date: September 2004

Title: The Dog that Would Never Bite? The Past and Future of the Stability and Growth Pact
Authors: Martin Heipertz, Amy Verdun
Date: November 2003

Title: The Stability and Growth Pact - Not the Best but Better than Nothing. Reviewing the Debate on Fiscal Policy in Europe's Monetary Union
Authors: Martin Heipertz
Date: October 2003

Title: The Politics of the German Company Network
Authors: Martin Höpner, Lothar Krempel
Date: September 2003

Title: Stabilizing Postwar Europe: Aligning Domestic and International Goals
Authors: Armin Schäfer
Date: July 2003

Title: Mechanisms in the Analysis of Macro-Social Phenomena
Authors: Renate Mayntz
Date: April 2003

Title: A Comparative Study of Business Lobbying in the European Parliament, the European Commission and the Council of Ministers
Authors: Pieter Bouwen
Date: April 2003

Title: Problem-Solving Effectiveness and Democratic Accountability in the EU
Authors: Fritz Scharpf
Date: February 2003

Title: Transforming Social Policy in Europe? The EC's Parental Leave Directive and Misfit in the 15 Member States
Authors: Gerda Falkner, Miriam Hartlapp, Simone Leiber, Oliver Treib
Date: November 2002

Title: Regulatory Europeanization, National Autonomy and Regulatory Effectiveness: Marketing Authorization for Pharmaceuticals
Authors: Jürgen Feick
Date: November 2002

Title: The Transformation of Corporate Governance in France and Germany: The Role of Workplace Institutions
Authors: Michel Goyer
Date: July 2002

Title: The European Social Model: Coping with the Challenges of Diversity
Authors: Fritz Scharpf
Date: July 2002

Title: Business Interest Representation and European Commission Fora: A Game Theoretic Investigation
Authors: Andreas Broscheid, David Coen
Date: July 2002

Title: A Comparative Study of Business Lobbying in the European Parliament, the European Commission and the Council of Ministers
Authors: Pieter Bouwen
Date: July 2002

Title: The EU and Social Protection: What Should the European Convention Propose?
Authors: Frank Vandenbrouke
Date: June 2002

Title: Breaking the Path of Institutional Development? Alternatives to the New Determinism
Authors: Colin Crouch, Henry Farrell
Date: June 2002

Title: How Reliable is Pooled Analysis in Political Economy? The Globalization-Welfare State Nexus Revisited
Authors: Bernhard Kittel, Hannes Winner
Date: May 2002

Title: Perspectives on European Integration - A British View
Authors: David Millibrand
Date: March 2002

Title: EMU, EU Enlargement, and the European Social Model: Trends, Challenges, and Questions
Authors: Bernhard Kittel
Date: February 2002

Title: Political Parties, Institutions, and the Dynamics of Social Expenditure in Times of Austerity
Authors: Bernhard Kittel, Herbert Obinger
Date: January 2002

Title: The Transformation of Corporate Organization in Europe: An Overview
Authors: Wolfang Streeck
Date: December 2001

Title: Institutional Change in the German Wage Bargaining System – The Role of Big Companies
Authors: Anke Hassel, Britta Rehder
Date: December 2001

Title: The Politics of Pensions in European Social Insurance Countries
Authors: Martin Schludi
Date: November 2001

Title: The Effects of Convergence: Internationalisation and the Changing Distribution of Net Value Added in Large German Firms
Authors: Jürgen Beyer, Anke Hassel
Date: November 2001

Title: European Governance: Common Concerns vs. The Challenge of Diversity
Authors: Fritz Scharpf
Date: October 2001

Title: Do Affluent Countries Face an Incomes-Jobs Tradeoff?
Authors: Lane Kenworthy
Date: October 2001

Title: Global Markets, National Tax Systems, and Domestic Politics: Rebalancing Efficiency and Equity in Open States' Income Taxation
Authors: Steffen Ganghof
Date: September 2001

Title: What Have We Learned?[1]
Problem-Solving Capacity of the Multilevel European Polity
Authors: Fritz Scharpf
Date: July 2001

Title: Globalization, Corporate Finance, and Coordinated Capitalism: Pension Finance in Germany and Japan
Authors: Philip Manow
Date: July 2001

Title: Institutional Change and the Uses and Limits of Path Dependency: The Case of German Finance
Authors: Richard Deeg
Date: June 2001

Title: Two Dimensions of the Internationalization of Firms
Authors: Martin Höpner, Anke Hassel, Antje Kurdelbusch, Britta Rehder, Rainer Zugehör
Date: May 2001

Title: Globalization, Tax Competition, and the Fiscal Viability of the Welfare State
Authors: Philipp Genschel
Date: May 2001

Title: Corporate Governance in Transition: Ten Empirical Findings on Shareholder Value and Industrial Relations in Germany
Authors: Martin Hopner
Date: May 2001

Title: An Emerging Market for Corporate Control? The Mannesmann Takeover and German Corporate Governance
Authors: Martin Hopner, Gregory Jackson
Date: April 2001

Title: How Bargaining Mediates Wage Determination: An Exploration of the Parameters of Wage Functions in a Pooled Time-Series Cross-Section Framework
Authors: Bernhard Kittel
Date: March 2001

Title: Minority Governments and Party Politics: The Political and Institutional Background to the "Danish Miracle"
Authors: Christoffer Green-Pedersen
Date: January 2001

Title: Wage Coordination and the Welfare State: Germany and Japan Compared
Authors: Philip Manow
Date: December 2000

Title: Enlarging the European Union: The Short-Term Success of Incrementalism and De-Politicisation
Authors: Gerda Falkner, Michael Nentwich
Date: July 2000

Title: Notes Toward a Theory of Multilevel Governing in Europe
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: May 2000

Title: Institutions in Comparative Policy Research
Authors: Fritz Scharpf
Date: March 2000

Title: The Internet Society and its Struggle for Recognition and Influence
Authors: Volker Leib, Raymund Werle
Date: November 1999

Title: The Viability of Advanced Welfare States in the International Economy: Vulnerabilities and Options
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: September 1999

Title: Organizing Societal Space within Globalization: Bringing Society Back In
Authors: Arndt Sorge
Date: September 1999

Title: Competitive Solidarity: Rethinking the "European Social Model"
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck
Date: September 1999

Title: The EU and Its Member-States: Institutional Contrasts and Their Consequences
Authors: Vivien A. Schmidt
Date: May 1999

Title: Prospects for Inclusive Social Citizenship in an Age of Structural Inactivity
Authors: Anton Hemerijck
Date: February 1999

Title: Balancing Positive and Negative Integration: The Regulatory Options for Europe
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: November 1997

Title: Employment and the Welfare State: A Continental Dilemma
Authors: Fritz W. Scharpf
Date: July 1997

Title: Democracy and Globalization
Authors: David Held
Date: May 1997

Title: Regulatory Competition and International Cooperation
Authors: Philipp Genschel, Thomas Plumper
Date: April 1997

Title: Citizenship Under Regime Competition: The Case of the "European Works Councils"
Authors: Wolfgang Streeck
Date: March 1997

Title: Can Egalitarianism Survive Internationalization?
Authors: Joshua Cohen, Joel Rogers
Date: March 1997

Title: Globalization and the Embedded Liberalism Compromise: The End of an Era?
Authors: John Gerard Ruggie
Date: January 1997

Title: The Revival of the Nation-State?
Authors: Susanne Lutz
Date: December 1996

Title: Mending the Ozone Layer: The Role of Transnational Policy Networks
Authors: Reiner Grundmann
Date: December 1996