Background
Soskice was born as son of the British Home Secretary Frank Soskice in London.
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Peter A. Hall: Varieties of Capitalism (the Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage) (Hardcover); 2001 Edition
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01GMI0Z1C/?tag=2022091-20
Macroeconomics: Imperfections, Institutions and Policies by Wendy Carlin (2006-02-02)
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01JXOSV0E/?tag=2022091-20
Macroeconomics and the Wage Bargain: A Modern Approach to Employment, Inflation, and the Exchange Rate by Wendy Carlin (1990-12-06)
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01JXOS9G0/?tag=2022091-20
Peter A. Hall: Varieties of Capitalism : The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage (Paperback); 2001 Edition
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01GMHWJ9O/?tag=2022091-20
David Soskice
Edit Profileeconomist university professor
Education
Soskice was educated at Winchester College and studied Political science, Philosophy and Economics at Nuffield and at Trinity College, Oxford.
Career
Currently, he is London School of Economics School Professor of Political Science and Economics at the London School of Economics. Between 1967 and 1990, he worked as Lecturer in Economics at University College, Oxford. After the Fall of the Berlin Wall he went to the newly founded Berlin Social Science Center, where he worked as professor and director of the working group "Employment and Economic change".
After his retirement in 2007, he returned to Nuffield as Professor of Comparative Political Economy and Senior Fellow.
Soskice was Visiting Professor at Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Berkeley, Cornell and, every spring semester at Duke University. Between 2004 and 2007, he was appointed Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics.
He counselled the Organization of European Cooperation and Development, the British Labour Party and the governments of United Kingdom, France, and Germany in questions of employment and education. Within his research area, Political Economy, Soskice"s focusses on the study of labor markets, systems of Vocational education and production regimes.
The book typecasts and analyzes two distinct types of capitalist economies: the liberal and coordinated market economies.
Works
book
- Peter A. Hall: Varieties of Capitalism (the Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage) (Hardcover); 2001 Edition
- Macroeconomics: Imperfections, Institutions and Policies by Wendy Carlin (2006-02-02)
- Macroeconomics and the Wage Bargain: A Modern Approach to Employment, Inflation, and the Exchange Rate by Wendy Carlin (1990-12-06)
- Peter A. Hall: Varieties of Capitalism : The Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage (Paperback); 2001 Edition
Views
The 2001 published book Varieties of Capitalism, written/edited by Soskice and the Harvard professor Peter A. Hall enjoyed large popularity both in Political Economy (due to its macroeconomic implications) and Business (because of its analytical focus on the organizational structure of the individual firm).
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Political Party
Labour Party