Available on-line:
- Cerami, A. (2015), ‘Wohlfahrtsregime’, in R. Kollmorgen, W. Merkel and H-J Wagener (eds), Handbuch Transformationsforschung, Wiesbaden: VS-Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, pp. 773-778. Download PDF here.
- Cerami, A. (2015) ‘Social Aspects of Transformation’ in Wolchik, S. L. and Curry, J. L., eds., Central and East European Politics From Communism to Democracy – Third Edition,Washington DC: Rowman & Littlefield, pp. 99-120. Download PDF here.
- Cerami, A. and Stubbs, P. (2013), Post-Communist Welfare Capitalisms: Bringing Institutions and Political Agency Back In, in Hill, M. (ed.), Comparative Public Policy. Four-Volume Set. Volume II, London: SAGE Publications, pp. 347-370. Download PDF here.
- Cerami, A. and Wague, A. (2013), ‘Africa’, in Greve, B.(ed), The Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State, London: Routledge, pp. 252-259. Download PDF here.
Updated version:
- Cerami, Alfio (2018), The Night Lights of North Korea. Prosperity Shining and Public Policy Governance. MPRA Paper No. 89722, University Library of Munich, Germany. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/89722/1/MPRA_paper_89722.pdf
- Cerami, Alfio (2018), The Night Lights of North Korea. Prosperity Shining and Public Policy Governance. MPRA Paper No. 89722, University Library of Munich, Germany. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/89722/1/MPRA_paper_89722.pdf
- Cerami, Alfio (2018), The Lights of Iraq: Electricity Usage and the Iraqi War-fare Regime, MPRA Paper No. 88264, University Library of Munich, Germany. https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/88264/1/MPRA_paper_88264.pdf
STORY MAPS Geo-Spatial Analysis
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- Geo-Spatial Analysis Iraq. Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/1uWXrz
- Geo-Spatial Analysis Libya. Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/0n8vL1
- Geo-Spatial Analysis North Korea (DPRK). Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/0vrrje
- Geo-Spatial Analysis Syria. Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/1rDiiO
- Machu Picchu, Peru. https://alfiocerami.wordpress.com/2018/04/30/machu-picchu-peru/
- Macro-Economic Developments and Investment Dynamics in France. Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/1KW1GD
- Macro-Economic Developments and Investment Dynamics in Spain. Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/1PSDT4
- Nile’s Night Lights. https://arcg.is/190SCC
- Prosperity Shining in The Bahamas (2012-2018) . Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/1Oueav
- Stephen Hawking’s Elective Affinities. Space-Time Singularities Model. Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/aanna
- Suez Canal. Available at ArcGIS online. https://arcg.is/05KO9r
- Global Financial Crisis in the USA. https://arcg.is/WXbi8
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- See also GEO-SPATIAL ANALYSIS GENERAL SECTION AND UPDATES in my blog (Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, etc.) available at: https://alfiocerami.wordpress.com/category/geo-spatial-analysis/
10 January 2018
- Cerami, Alfio, Complexity Theory, Democratic Transition and Public Policy Choices in Iraq (October 23, 2017). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3057205
31 January 2016My new blog post:’Empowerig Democracy’. https://t.co/MjBG9AnXiP21 December 2015My new blog post:’The New Politics of War against Terror in France’. wp.me/p6Tsc5-2E- Cerami, A. (2014), ‘Socio-Economic Security, Transnational Solidarity and the Legitimation Crisis of the European Union’, Euro Crisis in the Press blog, LSE, 22 September. Available on-line at: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/eurocrisispress/2014/09/22/socio-economic-security-transnational-solidarity-and-the-legitimation-crisis-of-the-european-union/
12 September 2014
My new blog at Blogactiv (section of Euractiv.com)
- Cerami, A. (2014), ‘Coordinating Europe’s social policies: not there yet’, Blogactiv, 12 September 2014. Available on-line at http://guests.blogactiv.eu/2014/09/11/coordinating-social-policy-across-europe-not-there-yet/
28 November 2013
Here’s my new SSRN paper ‘Social Protection and the Politics of Anger in the Middle East and North Africa‘. Click here.
22 October 2013
A review in Foreign Affairs of my book ‘Permanent Emergency Welfare Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Exclusive Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy‘ (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan). Click here.
24 April 2013
My new blog in The Guardian Global Development Professionals Network
Cerami, A. (2013) ‘Development Institutions: Adopt a Holistic Approach‘, The Guardian Global Professionals Development Network, 23 April 2013. Available on-line at:http://www.guardian.co.uk/global-development-professionals-network/2013/apr/23/development-economics-social-protection?CMP=twt_gu
22 March 2013
Cerami, A. (2013), Permanent Emergency Welfare Regimes in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Exclusive Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
10 January 2013
Cerami, A. and Wague, A. (2013), ‘Africa’, in Greve, B.(ed), The Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State, London: Routledge.
27 December 2011
Cerami, A. and Stubbs, P. (2011), Post-communist Welfare Capitalisms: Bringing Institutions and Political Agency Back In, EIZ Working Papers EIZ-WP-1103, Zagreb: EIZG.
3 September 2011
My article on Ageing and the Politics of Pension Reforms in Central Europe, South-Eastern Europe and the Baltic States has been published today in International Journal of Social Welfare., vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 331-343.
9 June 2011
My article ‘Social Mechanisms in the Establishment of the European Economic and Monetary Union’ is finally out! http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1747-1346.2011.00294.x/abstract
5 May 2011
Cerami, A. (2011). Book Review: Frye, Timothy (2010), Building States and Markets after Communism. The Perils of Polarized Democracy, New York: Cambridge University Press. Revue Française de Science Politique.
5 April 2011
New article: “Consolidating Emerging MENA Democracies” published on-line in openDemocracy. PDF and HTML file available here.
26 March 2011
New article: “Social Mechanisms in the Establishment of the European Economic and Monetary Union” forthcoming in Politics & Policy, vol. 39, no. 3, June.
22 October 2010
I have been invited by France 24 to a TV round table on Europe’s fear of Islam (Program The Debate: Europe’s Fear of Islam). Watch the video Part 1 and Part 2 .
29 September 2010
I have been invited by France 24 to a TV round table on the political, economic and social consequences of the current economic crisis (Program The Debate: Europe Strikes: Is Austerity the Answer?). Watch the video Part 1 and Part 2 .
For an interesting discussion on ‘austerity’, see also Mark Blyth ‘Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea’, Brown University New Media Initiative (forthcoming book Oxford University Press).
5 August 2010
I have been invited by France 24 to a TV interview on the integration of the Roma community in the European Union (Program FOCUS: What is the future for travelling people?). Watch the video
28 June 2010
Article “Ageing and the Politics of Pension Reforms in Central Europe, South-Eastern Europe and the Baltic States” published today in the “Early View” section of International Journal of Social Welfare (Early View available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1468-2397.2010.00748.x/abstract).
29 May 2010
New chapter published Cerami, A. (2010), ‘Happiness and Socio-Economic Transformations in the Russian Federation’, in Greve, B. (ed), Happiness and Social Policy in Europe, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham.
6 May 2010
I have been invited by France 24 to a TV interview on the Greek financial crisis and the future of the European Union (Program TOP STORIES: European Union: Its Future at Stake?). Watch the video
5 May 2010
New article accepted in the International Journal of Social Welfare. Title: “Ageing and the Politics of Pension Reforms in Central Europe, South-Eastern Europe and the Baltic States” (forthcoming).
26 March 2010
I have been invited by France 24 to a TV interview on foreign relations between Moldova, Romania and the European Union (Program FOCUS: Moldova & Romania: a united future?). Watch the video
12 February 2010
Call for Abstracts: 8th ESPAnet Conference 2010. STREAM: Post-Socialist Welfare Systems. Deadline for abstract submission: 29 March 2010.
4 February 2010
I have been invited by the UNICEF CEE-CIS Regional Office in Geneva to held a presentation on “The Political Economy to Reduce Child Poverty in the CEE-CIS Region”. The results of the study (together with Dr. Paul Stubbs) will be published in the following months.
21 December 2009
I have been invited by France 24 to a TV interview on the twentieth anniversary of the trial of Nicolae Ceaucescu and the ‘stolen revolution’ in Romania.
18 December 2009
I have been invited to give a guest lecture on ‘the impact of the global financial crisis in post-communist countries’ at an international workshop organized by the German Marshall Fund of the United States (Paris Office). The primary objective of this meeting (‘Divided Europe: 20 Years After Lessons for Tomorrow’) is to discuss current trends and challenges in the CEE region.
17 December 2009
Forthcoming articles:
- Cerami, A. (forthcoming). Human Security in the Russian Federation. Journal of Human Security, Summer 2010.
- Cerami, A. (2009). Socio-Economic Transformations in Post-Communist Countries: Central and Eastern Europe and Russia Compared. Romanian Journal of Political Science, vol. 9. no. 1.
9 November 2009. 20th Anniversary of the FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL
Book published:
- Cerami, A. and Vanhuysse, P. (eds) (2009). Post-Communist Welfare Pathways: Theorizing Social Policy Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.
8 October 2009
New Working Paper
- Cerami, A. (2009), Social Mechanisms in the Establishment of the European Economic and Monetary Union, Cahier européen n° 03/2009 Paris: Centre d’études européennes, Sciences Po.
14 September 2009
New forthcoming chapter available
- Cerami, A. (2010 fc), ‘Happiness and Socio-Economic Transformations in the Russian Federation’, in Greve, B. (ed), Happiness and Social Policy in Europe, Edward Elgar: Cheltenham.
15 August 2009
New forthcoming chapter available
- Cerami, A. (2010 fc), ‘Permanent Emergency Welfare Regimes and Human Development in West Sub-Saharan Africa’, in Harrison, L. P. (ed.), Social Policy: Challenges, Developments and Implications, Nova Science Publishers: New York.
10 March 2009
New article published
- Cerami, A. (2009), Változó Közép-Európa: a jólét és a szociális segélyezés kialakuló modellyei [Central Europe in Transition: Emerging Models of Welfare and Social Assistance], Hungarian Social Policy Review ESELY, no. 1, 28-50.
31 January 2009
I participated in a UNICEF Expert Consultation in Geneva (Switzerland) on January 29-30, 2009. The primary objective of this meeting was to identify efficient ways of reducing child poverty in the CEE/CIS region. See UNICEF website. For more information on my research activities on this topic, see also:
- Cerami, A. (2008). New Social Risks in Central and Eastern Europe: The Need for a New Empowering Politics of the Welfare State. Czech Sociological Review, vol. 44, no.6, 1089-1110.
- Cerami, A. (2009). Welfare State Developments in the Russian Federation: Oil-Led Social Policy and the ‘Russian Miracle’. Social Policy & Administration, Vol. 43, no. 2, 105-120.
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