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Bernhard Ebbinghaus

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Forthcoming

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard and Kun Lee (2023) “From Early Retirement to Later Exit from Work:  Shifting Towards Active Ageing”, in:  Daniel Clegg and Niccolo Durazzi (eds.), Research Handbook of Labour Market Policy in Rich Democracies, Cheltenham, UK: E. Elgar (forthcoming).

Recent publications (2020s)

2023

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2023) “Machtressourcentheorie und Korporatismusansatz.” in: G. Wenzelburger & R. Zohlnhöfer (Hg.):  Handbuch Policy-Forschung. Wiesbaden: Springer VS (2. aktualierte Ausgabe/revised 2nd edition), [Springer online] 45-66.

2022

Biegert, Thomas, and Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2022) “Accumulation or Absorption? Changing Disparities of Household Non-employment in Europe During the Great Recession.” in Socio-Economic Review 20(1) 141–168 (doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaa003; published online 14 February 2020; open access PDF; also included in virtual special issue Recent reflections on the economic crisis of 2008 and beyond). (Open Access: SocArXiv. February 4 2020);

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard, Lukas Lehner, and Elias Naumann (2022) “Welfare state support during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Change and continuity in public attitudes towards social policies in Germany” European Policy Analysis, 8(3), 297-311[27 June 2022, open access].

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard and J. Timo Weishaupt (2022) “Readjusting unemployment protection in Europe: crises reshape varieties of labour market regimes”, Transfer, 28(2), 181–194 [Online first 6/2022]

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard and Lukas Lehner (2022) “Cui bono – business or labour? Job retention policies during the Covid-19 pandemic in Europe”, Transfer, 28(1), 47–64 [Online first 5/2022] [Preprint 9/2021]

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard and Katja Möhring (2022), “Studying the politics of pension reforms and their social consequences”, in: Kenneth Nelson, Rense Nieuwenhuis, Mara A. Yerkes (eds.), Social Policy in Changing European Societies: Research Agendas for the 21st Century, (Chapter 6 [open acess], pp. 85-100), Cheltenham, UK: E. Elgar.

Cheng, Cindy, Amélie Desvars-Larrive, Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Thomas Hale, Alexandra Howes, Lukas Lehner, Luca Messerschmidt, Angeliki Nika, Steve Penson, Anna Petherick, Hanmeng Xu, Alexander John Zapf, Yuxi Zhang & Sophia Alison Zweig (2022) “Capturing the COVID-19 Crisis through Public Health and Social Measures Data Science”, Nature – Scientific Data 9, 520 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01616-8

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2022) “Rentensysteme im Umbau: Herausforderungen und Reformwege der Alterssicherung in Europa“, Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, 16 Mai 2022, Jg. 72, Heft 20, 35-40 [online]

2021

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2021) “Inequalities and poverty risks in old age across Europe: The double‐edged income effect of pension systems”, Social Policy & Administration, 55(3): 440–455 (open access). https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/spol.12683

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard and Lukas Lehner (2021) “Labour hoarding during the pandemic: Assessing the impact of job retention schemes in Europe” LSE europpblog/2021/06/01 https://t.co/OUsNb9bSLS?amp=1

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2021): “Unions and Employers”, in Daniel Béland, Kimberly J. Morgan, Herbert Obinger, Christopher Pierson (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State, (second edition), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021, Chap. 16, p. 278-297. [also on Oxford Handbooks Online ]

2020

Bender, Benedikt and Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2020). Social concertation in Europe during the Great Recession: A fsQCA-study of social partner involvement. In R. Careja, P. Emmenegger, & N. Giger (Eds.), The European Social Model under Pressure: Liber Amicorum in Honour of Klaus Armingeon. Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 33-50.

Biegert, Thomas, and Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2020) “Households failed to absorb massive job loss during economic crisis”, Social Europe (www.socialeurope.eu, blog, 26/3/2020). See Biegert & Ebbinghaus 2022

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2020) “Changing Work and Welfare: Unemployment and Labour Market Policies”, in N. Ellison and T.  Haux (eds), Handbook on Society and Social Policy, Cheltenham: E. Elgar, 291-305. (doi.org/10.4337/9781788113526.00030)

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2020) “Multiple Hidden Risks for Older People: The Looming Pension Crisis Following this Pandemic”, Journal of European Social Policy (JESP) Blog, 04/30/2020 (https://t.co/YZwYYcOZsy?amp=1)  (PDF)

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2020) “Uncertain Futures of Post-Brexit Pensions: Three Paradoxical Implications”, Matthew Donoghue & Mikko Kuisma (eds.), Whither Social Rights in (Post-) Brexit Europe? Opportunities and Challenges, Berlin: Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (Social Europe), 69-76. (PDF)

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard and Elias Naumann (2020) “The legitimacy of public pensions in an ageing Europe: Changes in subjective evaluations and political preferences, 2008-2016” in T. Laenen, B. Meuleman, & W. v. Oorschot (Eds.), Welfare State Legitimacy in Times of Crisis and Austerity: Between Continuity and Change, Cheltenham, UK: E. Elgar (pp. 159–176). (https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788976305) (PDF)

Publications until 2019

2019

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard, Kenneth Nelson, & Rense Nieuwenhuis (2019) “Poverty in Old Age” in B. Greve (eds), The Routledge International Handbook of Poverty, London: Routledge 256-267 (Chapter 20) [Also published as LIS Working Paper Series, No. 777. http://www.lisdatacenter.org/wps/liswps/777.pdf]

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2019) “Multipillarisation remodelled: the role of interest organizations in British and German pension reforms”, Journal of European Public Policy, 26:4, 521-539, DOI: 10.1080/13501763.2019.1574875

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2019) “Machtressourcentheorie und Korporatismusansatz.” H. Obinger and M.G. Schmidt, eds. Handbuch Sozialpolitik. Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 117-38. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-658-22803-3_7#citeas

2018

Google Books view Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Elias Naumann (eds.) Welfare State Reforms Seen from Below: Comparing Public Attitudes and Organized Interests in Britain and Germany. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018 (hardcover); Springer Online (e-book).

Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Elias Naumann (2018). “Introduction: Analysing Organized Interests and Public Opinion Towards Welfare Reforms.” Chap.1, B. Ebbinghaus and E. Naumann, eds. Welfare State Reforms Seen from Below: Comparing Public Attitudes and Organized Interests in Britain and Germany. London: Palgrave Mamillan, 1-23.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Elias Naumann (2018). “Class, Union, or Party Allegiance? Comparing Pension Reform Preferences in Britain and Germany.” Chap. 5, B. Ebbinghaus and E. Naumann, eds. Welfare State Reforms Seen from Below: Comparing Public Attitudes and Organized Interests in Britain and Germany. London: Palgrave Mamillan, 107-28.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Elias Naumann (2018). “The Popularity of Pension and Unemployment Policies Revisited: The Erosion of Public Support in Britain and Germany.” Chap. 7. B. Ebbinghaus and E. Naumann, eds. Welfare State Reforms Seen from Below: Comparing Public Attitudes and Organized Interests in Britain and Germany. London: Palgrave Mamillan, 155-86.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus and Elias Naumann (2018). “Conclusion: The Influence from Below—How Organized Interests and Public Attitudes Shape Welfare State Reforms in Europe.” Chap. 11, B. Ebbinghaus and E. Naumann, eds. Welfare State Reforms Seen from Below: Comparing Public Attitudes and Organized Interests in Britain and Germany. London: Palgrave Mamillan,  273-87.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2018): “Privatisierung und Vermarktlichung der Altersvorsorge: Eingetrübte Aussichten des deutschen Mehrsäulenmodells”, in: WSI-Mitteilungen 71 (6), 468-475. (preprint)

2017

Christopher Buss, Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Elias Naumann (2017) “Making Deservingness of the Unemployed Conditional: Changes in Public Support for the Conditionality of Unemployment Benefits” Chapter 9, in: W. van Oorschot, F. Roosma, B. Meuleman & T. Reeskens, eds. The Social Legitimacy of Targeted Welfare: Attitudes to Welfare Deservingness. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 167-185.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2017) “The Role of Trade Unions in Pension Policy-making and Private Pension Governance in Europe.” Chapter 8, in: D. Natali, eds. The New Pension Mix in Europe. Brussels: Peter Lang.

2016

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2016) “Institutional Change in Advanced Democracies” (revised and extended version), Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science, ed. by  S. Maisel et al., New York: Oxford University Press, [http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com] 2016.

2015

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Jonas Radl (2015) “Pushed out prematurely? Comparing objectively forced exits and subjective assessments of involuntary retirement across Europe”, Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 40(Sept): 115-130.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2015) “The Privatization and Marketization of Pensions in Europe: A Double Transformation Facing the Crisis”, European Policy Analysis, 1(1) 56-73. <doi: 10.18278/epa.1.1.5>

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2015) “Demografische Alterung und Reformen der Alterssicherung in Europa – Probleme der ökonomischen, sozialen und politischen Nachhaltigkeit”, Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie (KZfSS), 67 (S1): 325-348. [http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11577-015-0318-5]

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2015) “Machtressourcentheorie und Korporatismusansatz.” in: G. Wenzelburger / R. Zohlnhöfer (Hg.):  Handbuch Policy-Forschung. Wiesbaden: Springer VS, 56-79. [http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007%2F978-3-658-01968-6_3.pdf]

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2015) “Peter A. Hall and David Soskice, Varieties of Capitalism: The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage”, in: S. J. Balla, M. Lodge & E. C. Page (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Classics in Public Policy and Administration (pp. 605-621). Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2015) “Welfare retrenchment”, in J.D. Wright (Ed.) International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences: 2nd edition, Oxford: Elsevier, Vol. 25, 521-523.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Dirk Hofäcker (2015) “Reforming Welfare States and Changing Capitalism: Reversing Early Retirement Regimes in Europe”, In: S. Ó Riain, F. Behling, R. Ciccia, E. Flaherty (eds), The Changing Worlds and Workplaces of Capitalism. London: Palgrave. [link.springer.com]

2014

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Claudia Göbel (2014), “Mitgliederrückgang und Organisationsstrategien deutscher Gewerkschaften”, in W. Schroeder (ed.) Handbuch Gewerkschaften in Deutschland, Wiesbaden: Springer VS,  207-37 [http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-531-19496-7_9]

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2014) “Arbeitsbeziehungen in Europa seit 1945: Das europäische Sozialmodell unter Druck” in J.O. Hesse, Ch. Kleinschmidt, A.   Reckendrees & R. Stokes (Hrsg/Eds.), Perspectives on European Economic and Social History / Perspektiven der Europäischen Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, 101-125. Baden-Baden: Nomos.

2013

Marius Busemeyer, Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Stephan Leibfried, Nicole Mayer-Ahuja, Herbert Obinger, Birgit Pfau-Effinger (Hrsg.): Wohlfahrtspolitik im 21. Jahrhundert: Neue Wege der Forschung, Frankfurt: Campus, 2013, 323 S. [http://books.google.de]

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Institutional Change in Advanced Democracies”, Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science, ed. by  R. Valelly, New York: Oxford University Press, [http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com] 2013.

J. Timo Weishaupt, Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Claus Wendt (Hrsg.): Der Umbau des Wohlfahrtsstaates in Krisenzeiten: Institutioneller Wandel in Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich, Schwerpunktheft, Zeitschrift für Sozialreform (ZSR), 59(3) 2013

J. Timo Weishaupt, Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Claus Wendt (2013): Editorial. Der Umbau des Wohlfahrtsstaates in Krisenzeiten: Institutioneller Wandel in Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich, Zeitschrift für Sozialreform (ZSR), 59 (3) 2013, 279-290

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Flerpilarparadigmet til ettertanke: Privatiseringen av pensjonsordninger i et finanskriserammet Europa” [Second thoughts on the multipillar paradigm: Pension privatization in Europe facing the financial crisis], Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning / Journal of Welfare Research, 2013 16(4): 234-246

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Dirk Hofäcker: “Reversing Early Retirement in Advanced Welfare Economies: A Paradigm Shift to Overcome Push and Pull Factors”, Comparative Population Studies (CPoS), 2013 38(4): 807-840 (English original version).

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Dirk Hofäcker: “Trendwende bei der Frühverrentung in modernen Wohlfahrtsstaaten: Paradigmenwechsel zur Überwindung von Push- und Pull-Faktoren”, Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft / Comparative Population Studies (CPoS), 2013 38(4): 841-880 (Deutsche Übersetzung).

2012

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Noel Whiteside & Mitchell A. Orenstein (eds): Special Issue on “European funded pensions and their governance in times of uncertainty”, Global Social Policy, 12 (3) 2012, 241-344 [http://gsp.sagepub.com/content/12/3.toc]

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Noel Whiteside: “Shifting responsibilities in Western European pension systems: What future for social models?”, Global Social Policy, 12 (3) 2012, 266-282

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Mitchell A. Orenstein & Noel Whiteside: “Governing pension fund capitalism in times of uncertainty (Introduction)”, Global Social Policy, 12 (3) 2012, 241-245

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Varieties of Pension Governance under Pressure: Funded Pensions in Western Europe”, CESifo DICE Report, 2012 (4), 3-8

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Europe’s Transformations Towards a Renewed Pension System”, in G. Bonoli and D. Natali (eds.), The Politics of the New Welfare State. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 182-205

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Mehr oder weniger? Quantitativer versus qualitativer Vergleich”, in J. Borchert/S. Lessenich (eds.), Der Vergleich in den Sozialwissenschaften (Campus Reader), Frankfurt: Campus, 189-208

2011

http://www.oxfordscholarship.com Bernhard Ebbinghaus (ed.) (2011), The Varieties of Pension Governance: Pension Privatization in Europe, Oxford: Oxford University Press, UK: 2011. [Also available on: http://www.oxfordscholarship.com]

Bernhard Ebbinghaus (2011): “Introduction: Studying Pension Privatization in Europe”, in B. Ebbinghaus (ed.), The Varieties of Pension Governance: Pension Privatization in Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1-22

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Mareike Gronwald (2011): “The Changing Public–Private Pension Mix in Europe: From Path Dependence to Path Departure”, in B. Ebbinghaus (ed.), The Varieties of Pension Governance: Pension Privatization in Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 23-25

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Tobias Wiß: “The Governance and Regulation of Private Pensions in Europe”, in B. Ebbinghaus (ed.) 2011, The Varieties of Pension Governance: Pension Privatization in Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 351-383.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Jörg Neugschwender: “The Public–Private Pension Mix and Old Age Income Inequality in Europe”, in B. Ebbinghaus (ed.) 2011, The Varieties of Pension Governance: Pension Privatization in Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 384-422.

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Alex Bryson & Jelle Visser: “Cause, Consequences, and Cures of Union Decline”, special issue of European Journal of Industrial Relations, 17(2), June, 2011, 97-203 [http://ejd.sagepub.com/content/17/2.toc]

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Alex Bryson & Jelle Visser: “Introduction: Cause, Consequences, and Cures of Union Decline”, European Journal of Industrial Relations, 17(2), June 2011, 97-105

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, Claudia Göbel & Sebastian Koos: “Social capital, ‘Ghent’ and workplace contexts matter:Comparing union membership in Europe”, European Journal of Industrial Relations, 17(2), June 2011, 107–124

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “The role of trade unions in European pension reforms: From ‘old’ to ‘new’ politics?”, European Journal of Industrial Relations, 17(4), December 2011, 315-331

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Tobias Wiß: “Taming pension fund capitalism in Europe: collective and state regulation in times of crisis”, Transfer: The European Review of Labour and Research, 17(1), June 2011, 15-28

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Case Selection in Medium-N Comparative Welfare State Analysis”. Qualitative & Multi-Method Research, APSA Section Newsletter, 2011/Fall: 15-20.

2010

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Unions and Employers”, in Stephan Leibfried et al. (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Welfare State, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 20010, Chap. 13

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Reforming Bismarckian Corporatism: The Changing Role of Social Partnership in Continental Europe” in: Bruno Palier (ed.), A Long-Good Bye to Bismarck? The Politics of Reforms in Continental Europe, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2010, 255-257

Bernhard Ebbinghaus & Sebastian Koos: “Business and Employers’ Associations”, Helmut K. Anheier and Stefan Toepler (eds.), International Encyclopedia of Civil Society, Heidelberg: Springer, 2010, 89-93

Bernhard Ebbinghaus: “Kontingenz und historisch-vergleichende Makrosoziologie: Von der Großtheorie zur historischen Fallstudie. Anmerkungen zu Wolfgang Knöbl: ‘Die Kontingenz der Moderne’”, H.-G. Soeffner (Hrsg.) Unsichere Zeiten: Herausforderungen gesellschaftlicher Transformationen, Wiesbaden: VS Springer, 2010, 809-817.

Books prior to 2010:

Oxford scholarship online Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2006): Reforming Early Retirement in Europe, Japan and the USA, Oxford: Oxford University Press. [331 pages; also available on Oxford Scholarship Online: http://www.oxfordscholarship.com (doi:10.1093/0199286116.001.0001); 2006 (ISBN 0-19-928611-6); pbk 2008 (ISBN 0-19-955339-6)]

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard & Philip Manow (eds.) (2001): Comparing Welfare Capitalism. Social Policy and Political Economy in Europe, Japan and the USA, (Routledge/EUI Studies in the Political Economy of the Welfare State 3), London/New York: Routledge, 2001. [352 pages, ISBN 9-780-415-40653-6 (paperback) | ISBN 9-780-415-25571-4 (hardback)].

Ebbinghaus, Bernhard & Jelle Visser (2000): Trade Unions in Western Europe since 1945, London: Macmillan/Palgrave (The Societies of Europe Series), 2000. [XXI, 807 pages, ISBN : 978-0-333-77112-9 Springer Link.]

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