Skills and Inequality studies the political economy of education and training reforms from the
perspective of comparative welfare state research. Highlighting the striking similarities …

" This book is the final product of a five-year project funded by the European Research
Council (ERC) entitled" Investing in Education in Europe: Attitudes, Politics and …

In the field of comparative education without a strong theory-driven approach it is hard to go
beyond merely listing the similarities and differences that make it possible to create …

As the field of education has become a highly internationalised policy field in the last
decade, international organisations such as the OECD play an ever more decisive role in …

In his seminal book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, 1 Thomas Kuhn argued that
even when our beliefs may be warranted and our methods sound, much of the time our …

The 2006 United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD)
is the first human rights treaty to explicitly acknowledge the right to education for persons …

En este trabajo se propone reflexionar, a partir de una metodología histórico comparada,
acerca del papel de la escuela secundaria en el proceso de configuración de los sistemas …

Despite rhetorical agreement amongst all major political‐economic actors around the
importance of education policy in the knowledge economy, the reform of education systems …

Marius R. Busemeyer beschreibt die wesentlichen Unterschiede von Bildungssystemen in
westlichen OECD-Demokratien. Er stellt methodologische und theoretische Zugänge zur …

This article contributes to a growing body of research on global policy transfer and flows in
education, arguing that a large number of such research has too often viewed nation-states …