IMPRS-SPCE Dissertations
Dissertations by IMPRS-SPCE graduates are published in the IMPRS-SPCE Dissertation Series, Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy, in print by a publisher, or as online publications or journal articles. The list below contains all the dissertations published by IMPRS-SPCE graduates.
Thesis - PhD
Between Legality and Illegality: How Misclassification and Partial Enforcement Transformed the Italian Labour Market. PhD Thesis, University of Duisburg-Essen. Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy. IMPRS-SPCE, Cologne 2025.
Thesis - PhD
Rentiers and Their Frontiers: The Power Struggles Surrounding Land as an Asset (Cumulative Thesis). PhD Thesis, University of Cologne. Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy. IMPRS-SPCE, Cologne 2025.
Thesis - PhD
"Return of Dependency" or "A New Hope"? East-South Investment and Interdependent Development in Colombia. PhD Thesis, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg 2024.
Thesis - PhD
Out of Balance, Out of Sight? How the Epistemic Community of Government Finance Statisticians Shapes European Debt Calculations. PhD Thesis, University of Cologne, Cologne 2024.
Thesis - PhD
The Scientization of Central Banks (Cumulative Thesis). PhD Thesis, University of Cologne. Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy. IMPRS-SPCE, Cologne 2024.
Thesis - PhD
The EU Social Turn from a Nordic Perspective: Explaining Scandinavian Trade Union Positions on EU Social Policy. PhD Thesis, University of Cologne, Cologne 2024.
Thesis - PhD
The Gap Between Abortion Policy and Abortion Access in Europe: A Mixed-Methods Comparative Study (Cumulative Thesis). PhD Thesis, University of Cologne. Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy. IMPRS-SPCE, Cologne 2024.
Thesis - PhD
Imaginaries of Freedom: How Imagined Futures Shaped South Africa’s Transition from Apartheid, 1976-1996. PhD Thesis, University of Cologne, Cologne 2024.
Thesis - PhD
Interest Groups and Macroeconomic Policy in the Export-Led German Growth Model: Business Associations, Trade Unions, and the Reproduction of the Undervaluation Regime. PhD Thesis, University of Cologne, Cologne 2024.
Thesis - PhD
Schule und Schulleitung in der Migrationsgesellschaft: Eine Mixed-Methods-Studie zum schulischen Umgang mit migrationsbedingter Diversität. PhD Thesis, University of Cologne, Cologne 2024.
Thesis - PhD
Keeping a Job: Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Temporary and Non-Regular Employment in Germany. PhD Thesis, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg 2023.
Thesis - PhD
Linking Wealth and Power: Unity and Political Action of the World’s Wealthiest Capitalist Families and the Corporate Elite (Cumulative Thesis). PhD Thesis, University of Cologne. Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy. IMPRS-SPCE, Cologne 2023.
Thesis - PhD
Making Mobility a Market: An Economic Sociology of Migration Brokerage. PhD Thesis, University of Duisburg-Essen. Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy. IMPRS-SPCE, Cologne 2023.
Thesis - PhD
The Politics of Budgetary Constraints: An Ideational Explanation for the Variation in National Fiscal Frameworks in the Eurozone. PhD Thesis, Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris, Paris 2023.
Thesis - PhD
Piercing the Fog: Transcalar Social Mobilization around Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Mozambique. PhD Thesis, University of Duisburg-Essen. Studies on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy. IMPRS-SPCE, Cologne 2023.