Research profile
My research interests include international comparative health systems research, health care reforms, health sociology, comparative institutional analysis of the welfare state, inequality research and institutional theorization.
Main research areas
- International comparative health systems research
- Sociology of health
- institutional theory
- Political sociology
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Comparative institutional analysis of the
Research priorities
2022-2025 Structural conditions of health care and public health interventions at the local level
2015-2017 Health Inequalities in European Welfare States (HiNews), funded by DFG-Norface
2012-2015 Project leader: Utilization of health care services by older people in Germany, DFG project HEALSEE
2010-2014 Project leader (with B. Ebbinghaus): Welfare State Support from Below: Linking Individual Attitudes and Organized Interests in Europe, SFB 884 subproject
Current projects
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