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 Researchers at the MPI for the Study of Societies

Philip Mader


 
Philip Mader
Postdoctoral Fellow
 
Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
Paulstr. 3 | 50676 Cologne | Germany
Phone: +49 221 2767-240
Fax: +49 221 2767-555


 

Research Interests

development and civil society; embeddedness of markets; microfinance and institutional change
 

Research Projects

Selected Publications

Rise and Fall of Microfinance in India: The Andhra Pradesh Crisis in Perspective. Strategic Change 22, 1-2, 47-66 (2013)  
Governance across Borders: Transnational Fields and Transversal Themes (ed. with L. Dobusch and S. Quack). Berlin: Epubli, 2013  
Financialisation through Microfinance: Credit Relations and Market Building. New Approaches to Building Markets in Asia Working Paper 40. Singapore: Centre on Asia and Globalisation, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, 2012  
Attempting the Production of Public Goods through Microfinance: The Case of Water and Sanitation. Journal of Infrastructure Development 3, 2, 153-170 (2011)  
Making the Poor Pay for Public Goods via Microfinance: Economic and Political Pitfalls in the Case of Water and Sanitation. MPIfG Discussion Paper 11/14. Cologne: Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, 2011

 

Vita

since June 2012 Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne
2012 Doctorate in Social Science, University of Cologne; thesis "Financialising Poverty: The Transnational Political Economy of Microfinance’s Rise and Crises"
Aug. 2010-Feb. 2011 Visiting Doctoral Student, Department of Sociology, Harvard University
Oct. 2008-May 2012 Doctoral Researcher, International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE), Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne
2007-2008 MPhil, Development Studies, Darwin College, University of Cambridge
2003-2006 BA, Economics with Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton

 

 
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