374 research outputs found
Steuerpolitik: Die Rolle kriegerischer Auseinandersetzungen
No full textDiese Blogserie bietet einen Ausschnitt aus dem „Handbook on the Politics of Taxation“, das die aktuelle Forschung zur Analyse der Steuerpolitik zusammenfasst. Die Beiträge diskutieren wichtige Handelnde, die Rolle von Ideen und Institutionen und wie diese die Steuerpolitik beeinflussen, sowie welchen Einfluss die Steuerpolitik auf wichtige gesellschaftliche Ziele wie Gleichheit, Regierungsfähigkeit oder Demokratie hat. Die Autor*innen beleuchten hierbei verschiedenste Untersuchungseinheiten – von historischer zu zukünftiger Besteuerung, von subnational zu international und vom globalen Norden in den globalen Süden.
Dieser Beitrag basiert auf Kapitel 3 des Handbuchs: Patrick Emmenegger and André Walter (2021): War and taxation: the father of all things or rather an obsession? In: The Handbook on the Politics of Taxation, Hakelberg/Seelkopf (eds.). Chapter 3: 32-46
[Book Review] Harrington, Brooke: Capital without Borders: Wealth Managers and the One Percent (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016): Review Symposium
No full textOlivier Godechot: What Agency for Tax Evasion? Patrick Emmenegger: Masters of Gray Zones and Elusive Champions of the Tax "Optimization" Industry Patrick Inglis: A Look at Wealth Managers: Some Methodological and Rhetorical Consideration
Supplemental Material - Ethnic Minorities, Interstate War, and Popular Support for Fiscal Capacity Development
No full textSupplemental Material for Ethnic Minorities, Interstate War, and Popular Support for Fiscal Capacity Development by André Walter and Patrick Emmenegger in Comparative Political Studies</p
Digital_appendix_Word_complete – Supplemental material for Women-Friendliness in European Asylum Policies: The Role of Women’s Political Representation and Opposition to Non-EU Immigration
No full textSupplemental material, Digital_appendix_Word_complete for Women-Friendliness in European Asylum Policies: The Role of Women’s Political Representation and Opposition to Non-EU Immigration by Patrick Emmenegger and Katarina Stigwall in Comparative Political Studies</p
Electoral reform: the fine print matters
No full textHow and when does a dominant party reform the electoral system? And how do they shape the details of that reform? In new research on the case of Swiss cantons, André Walter and Patrick Emmenegger find that self-interest by a dominant party can be crucial to determining how proportional the new system actually is
From Dilemma to Dualization:Social and Migration Policies in the ‘Reluctant Countries of Immigration’
No full textBook review: the power to dismiss: trade unions and the regulation of job security in Western Europe by Patrick Emmenegger
No full textJob security regulation is often the focus of passionate debates among scholars, policy-makers and the general public at large. In this book Patrick Emmenegger offers a comparative account of the development of employment protection in eight Western European countries. The thorough analysis of the historical evolution of each national regulation is a relevant contribution offered by this book to students and scholars of comparative labour market studies, writes Elisa Pannini
Education policy
No full textEducation policy is often regarded as the last bastion of Swiss federalism. However, in the last few decades, this policy field has been profoundly reshaped on the backdrop of intra- and international competition and mobility as well as the rise of knowledge-based economies and educational testing. This chapter characterizes Swiss education politics and policy on three key dimensions—its comparative centralization, standardization, and stratification. Building on this analytical description, this chapter shows that the different orientations of vocational and general education—with the former being oriented primarily towards upskilling, and the latter being perceived more in redistributive and enculturation terms—have produced distinctive cleavages and coalitions, thus leading to different developments in terms of governance, institutional reconfigurations, and future challenges
From Dilemma to Dualization:Social and Migration Policies in the ‘Reluctant Countries of Immigration’
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