Axel Cronert
Associate senior lecturer/Assistant Professor at Department of Government; Faculty
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 33 76
- E-mail:
- axel.cronert@statsvet.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Östra Ågatan 19
753 22 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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- Academic merits:
- Docent
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In 2018, Axel defended his PhD thesis on the political economy of Active Labour Market Policy. In 2022 he was appointed Docent in Political Science, and since 2024 he is Associate Senior Lecturer at the Department of Government.
He specializes in comparative political economy, the migration–welfare state nexus, as well as electoral competition, coalition formation, and other aspects of representative democracy.
For regularly updated information, please visit www.axelcronert.com.
Publications
Selection of publications
Bargaining Complexity Beyond Arithmetic
Part of British Journal of Political Science, 2025
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Part of World politics, p. 562-603, 2025
- DOI for Bridging Migrants' Social Protection Gap: Understanding the Incomplete Revolution of International Social Security Coordination
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Minding the time gap: politicians’ perspectives on inter-temporal trade-offs in policy and politics
Part of Journal of European Public Policy, p. 3914-3940, 2024
Do voters' biases impede future‐oriented policy‐making?
Part of European Journal of Political Research, p. 1108-1128, 2024
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Part of Regulation and Governance, p. 1141-1159, 2022
- DOI for When the paper tiger bites: Evidence of compliance with unenforced regulation among employers in Sweden
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Part of Journal of Public Policy, p. 705-729, 2022
- DOI for Precaution and proportionality in pandemic politics: democracy, state capacity, and COVID-19-related school closures around the world
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Part of Review of International Political Economy, p. 477-501, 2022
- DOI for Towards a Swiss Army Knife State?: The changing face of economic interventionism in advanced democracies, 1980–2015
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Part of Socio-Economic Review, p. 367-395, 2021
- DOI for Like worker, like union? Labor market risk exposure, white-collar predominance and trade unions’ policy advocacy
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Institutional foundations of global well-being: Democracy, state capacity and social protection
Part of International Political Science Review, p. 705-724, 2021
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A General Approach to Measuring Electoral Competitiveness for Parties and Governments
Part of Political Analysis, p. 337-355, 2021
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Part of Socio-Economic Review, p. 921-946, 2019
Varieties of Employment Subsidy Design: Theory and Evidence from Across Europe
Part of Journal of Social Policy, p. 839-859, 2019
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Part of Politics & Society, p. 539-569, 2018
Recent publications
Bargaining Complexity Beyond Arithmetic
Part of British Journal of Political Science, 2025
- DOI for Bargaining Complexity Beyond Arithmetic
- Download full text (pdf) of Bargaining Complexity Beyond Arithmetic
Part of World politics, p. 562-603, 2025
- DOI for Bridging Migrants' Social Protection Gap: Understanding the Incomplete Revolution of International Social Security Coordination
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Inkomsttrygghetens nya mosaik: Kompletterande ersättningar vid inkomstbortfall i Sverige
2025
Minding the time gap: politicians’ perspectives on inter-temporal trade-offs in policy and politics
Part of Journal of European Public Policy, p. 3914-3940, 2024
Do voters' biases impede future‐oriented policy‐making?
Part of European Journal of Political Research, p. 1108-1128, 2024
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All publications
Articles in journal
Bargaining Complexity Beyond Arithmetic
Part of British Journal of Political Science, 2025
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Part of World politics, p. 562-603, 2025
- DOI for Bridging Migrants' Social Protection Gap: Understanding the Incomplete Revolution of International Social Security Coordination
- Download full text (pdf) of Bridging Migrants' Social Protection Gap: Understanding the Incomplete Revolution of International Social Security Coordination
Minding the time gap: politicians’ perspectives on inter-temporal trade-offs in policy and politics
Part of Journal of European Public Policy, p. 3914-3940, 2024
Do voters' biases impede future‐oriented policy‐making?
Part of European Journal of Political Research, p. 1108-1128, 2024
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Köer och valdeltagande i de allmänna valen 2022
Part of Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift, p. 917-967, 2023
Part of Social Policy and Society, p. 210-226, 2022
- DOI for The Multi-Tool Nature of Active Labour Market Policy and its Implications for Partisan Politics in Advanced Democracies
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Part of Regulation and Governance, p. 1141-1159, 2022
- DOI for When the paper tiger bites: Evidence of compliance with unenforced regulation among employers in Sweden
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Part of Journal of Public Policy, p. 705-729, 2022
- DOI for Precaution and proportionality in pandemic politics: democracy, state capacity, and COVID-19-related school closures around the world
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Part of Review of International Political Economy, p. 477-501, 2022
- DOI for Towards a Swiss Army Knife State?: The changing face of economic interventionism in advanced democracies, 1980–2015
- Download full text (pdf) of Towards a Swiss Army Knife State?: The changing face of economic interventionism in advanced democracies, 1980–2015
Part of Socio-Economic Review, p. 367-395, 2021
- DOI for Like worker, like union? Labor market risk exposure, white-collar predominance and trade unions’ policy advocacy
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Institutional foundations of global well-being: Democracy, state capacity and social protection
Part of International Political Science Review, p. 705-724, 2021
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A General Approach to Measuring Electoral Competitiveness for Parties and Governments
Part of Political Analysis, p. 337-355, 2021
- DOI for A General Approach to Measuring Electoral Competitiveness for Parties and Governments
- Download full text (pdf) of A General Approach to Measuring Electoral Competitiveness for Parties and Governments
Part of Socio-Economic Review, p. 921-946, 2019
Varieties of Employment Subsidy Design: Theory and Evidence from Across Europe
Part of Journal of Social Policy, p. 839-859, 2019
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Part of Politics & Society, p. 539-569, 2018
Försäkringsmässighetens problem ‒ om dolda fördelningseffekter i socialförsäkringarna
Part of Ekonomisk Debatt, p. 84-87, 2012
Chapters in book
Part of Handbook of Labour Market Policy in Advanced Democracies, p. 343-359, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023
- DOI for Effects and explanations of active labour market policy: theoretical and empirical challenges for cross-national research
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Part of Handbook on Austerity, Populism and the Welfare State, p. 265-280, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021
Social Investment at Crossroads: "The Third Way" or "The Enlightened Path" Forward?
Part of Decent Incomes for All, p. 201-222, Oxford University Press, 2019
Comprehensive doctoral thesis
Reports
Other
Trajectories of Neoliberal Transformation: European Industrial Relations since the 1970s
Part of Perspectives on Politics, p. 315-316, 2020
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