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Number of items: 87.
European Institute
  • Vlandas, Tim, Hancké, Bob (11 December 2025) The politics of inflation and disinflation from the 1950s to COVID-19. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Garcia Calvo, Angela, Hancké, Bob (2025). When does industrial policy fail and when can it succeed? Case studies from Europe. Socio-Economic Review, https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaf045 picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Van Overbeke, Toon, Voss, Dustin (2025). Capitalism and democracy. In Understanding political economy: capitalism, democracy and inequality . Edward Elgar. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancke, Robert, Mathei, Laurenz (2024). Varieties of just transitions in the European car industry. Contemporary Social Science, 19(1-3), 135 - 153. https://doi.org/10.1080/21582041.2024.2317389 picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Van Overbeke, Toon (2023). Macroeconomic regimes and labour market policies. In Clegg, Daniel, Durazzi, Niccolo (Eds.), Handbook of Labour Market Policy in Advanced Democracies (pp. 88 - 102). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800880887.00014
  • Hancké, Bob, Garcia-Calvo, Angela (2022). Mister Chips goes to Brussels: on the pros and cons of a semiconductor policy in the EU. Global Policy, 13(4), 585 - 593. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13096 picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (22 July 2022) Socialism for the bankers, capitalism for the rest of us – so it goes. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Van Overbeke, Toon, Voss, Dustin (2022). Crisis and complementarities: a comparative political economy of economic policies after COVID-19. Perspectives on Politics, 20(2), 474 - 489. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592721001055 picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (30 November 2021) Why trade unions have a problem with the minimum wage and what can be done about it. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (1 November 2021) The iron cage revisited: how Brexit constrains the UK. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (3 August 2021) Europe’s call for semiconductor factories a solution in search of a problem? LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Mathei, Laurenz, Galiay, Artus (16 July 2021) UK-EU trade: the combination of Brexit, wider societal and industrial trends, and COVID-19 is creating a perfect storm for British exporting companies. British Politics and Policy at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Mathei, Laurenz, Galiay, Artus (13 July 2021) Dancing in the dark: what Brexit means for UK-EU trade and UK industry. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (17 June 2021) Fears of rising inflation are much ado about nothing. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Mathei, Laurenz (25 January 2021) Brexit, batteries and the fate of the British car industry. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Mathei, Laurenz (16 December 2020) The political economy of electric cars. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Voss, Dustin, Van Overbeke, Toon, Hancké, Bob (10 December 2020) The Covid horror picture show why we have little to fear from ‘zombie firms’. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancke, Robert (23 October 2020) Goodhart’s law and the dark side of herd immunity. LSE COVID-19 Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancke, Robert (16 October 2020) The UK and the EU: another two-level game. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancke, Robert (8 October 2020) Big shifts: lessons from the 1980s for the labour market after Covid-19. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Van Overbeke, Toon, Voss, Dustin (28 September 2020) Anatomy of a wage subsidy. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (14 July 2020) Can dodgy data explain the UK’s productivity problem? LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (12 May 2020) Why inflation is not lurking in the shadows. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (2018). The UK's industrial supply chains are dependent on European manufacturers. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (2018). Made in the UK: Brexit and manufacturing revisited. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (2018). How including labour can improve corporate governance. In Driver, Ciaran, Thompson, Grahame (Eds.), Corporate governance in contention (pp. 226-238). Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob (2018). We are all Ordo-liberals now. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (2016). Brexit, red lines and the EU: the two-level game revisited.
  • Hancké, Bob (2016). Fear and loathing in Namur: CETA will likely be rescued, but disaffection with globalisation can no longer be ignored.
  • Coulter, Steve, Hancké, Bob (2016). A bonfire of the regulations, or business as usual? The UK labour market and the political economy of Brexit. Political Quarterly, 87(2), 148-156. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-923x.12245
  • Hancké, Bob (2016). What the new French labour law tells us about France and the euro.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). German austerity is not only damaging the Eurozone, but is also starving the country of its own much needed investment.
  • Johnston, Alison, Hancké, Bob, Pant, Suman (2014). Comparative institutional advantage in the European sovereign debt crisis. Comparative Political Studies, 47(13), 1771-1800. https://doi.org/10.1177/0010414013516917
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Two years after Mario Draghi’s ‘whatever it takes’ moment, the Eurozone is once again staring into the abyss.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Immigration and its problems.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Piketty part 2.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Piketty’s wrong, says the Financial Times.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Cold shower for the Euro.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). About the recovery in the UK.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). FTT: right idea, wrong way?
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). EMU and the loss of monetary sovereignty.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). On peripheral debt.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Structural reforms are back. Call the cops!
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). 25 years ago: the end of history?
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). The spectre haunting Europe.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Employment regimes, wage-setting and Monetary Union in continental Europe. In Wilkinson, Adrian, Wood, Geoffrey, Deeg, Richard (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Employment Relations: Comparative Employment Systems (pp. 317-333). Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Karlsruhe and the OMT.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). The rain in Spain.
  • Hancké, Bob (2014). Growth and unemployment in the Eurozone: what’s really happening?
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). Despite signs of recovery, the Eurozone crisis is still far from over.
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). Diversity without unity: labour unions and wage setting in the EMU. In Unions, Central Banks and the Emu: Labour Market Institutions and Monetary Integration in Europe (pp. 59-78). Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). The missing link: labour, inflation and EMU. In Unions, Central Banks and the Emu: Labour Market Institutions and Monetary Integration in Europe (pp. 107-120). Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). Unions, central banks and EMU: labour market institutions and monetary integration in Europe. Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob (18 March 2013) There are doubts about Syriza’s plans for recovery in Greece, but refocusing on upmarket tourism might offer a new growth strategy. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). Contrary to national stereotypes, French workers are more productive than their German counterparts and only marginally less productive than American workers.
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). Spain’s labour market reforms are unlikely to lead to economic growth or a drop in unemployment.
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). The missing link. Labour unions, central banks and monetary integration in Europe. Transfer: European Review of Labour and Research, 19(1), 89-101. https://doi.org/10.1177/1024258912469347
  • Duff, Andrew, Glendinning, Simon, Hancké, Bob, Chalmers, Damian, Usherwood, Simon, Brown, Stuart A., Van der Sweet, Arno, Cammaerts, Bart (2013). David Cameron’s EU speech – our experts react.
  • Johnston, Alison, Hancké, Bob, Pant, Suman (2013). Comparative institutional advantage in the European sovereign debt crisis. (LSE 'Europe in Question' discussion paper series 66/2013). London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). Endogenous coordination: multinational companies and the production of collective goods in central and Eastern Europe. Stato e Mercato, 2012(2), 203-227.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). A depreciation of the euro is not the silver bullet to solve the eurocrisis that many are looking for.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). European car manufacturers’ latest crisis is only one part ofthe industry’s two-decades of restructuring and decline.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). As member states have to negotiate both externally with theEU and internally with their own regions, Europeanintegration is reaching a point of exhaustion.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). Hollande’s crucial first task is to realise that “it’s the French economy, stupid”.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). 9 out of 10 European employers are no longer investing in training. Governments need to encourage them to invest in this area before Europe faces a massive skills deficit.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). More tourism exports will not lead Greece out of its crisis. But investing in solar energy might.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). With no political union in Europe, the Euro crisis may be a ‘never ending game’ for deep-rooted economic reasons.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). Multinational companies and the production of collective goods in Central and Eastern Europe. In Heidenreich, Martin (Ed.), Innovation and Institutional Embeddedness of Multinational Companies (pp. 295-310). Edward Elgar.
  • Hancké, Bob (2012). Worlds apart?: labour unions, wages and monetary integration in continental Europe. (Reihe politikwissenschaft/Political science series 128/2012). Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS).
  • Hancké, Bob (2011). Varieties of capitalism and business. In Coen, David, Grant, Wyn, Wilson, Graham (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Business and Government (pp. 123-148). Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob (2011). Endogenous coordination: multinational companies and the production of collective goods in Central and Eastern Europe. (LEQS Paper 41/2011). London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Hancké, Bob (2009). Intelligent research design: a guide for beginning researchers in the social sciences. Oxford University Press.
  • Johnston, Alice, Hancké, Bob (2009). Wage inflation and labour unions in EMU. Journal of European Public Policy, 16(4), 601-622. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501760902872742
  • Hancké, Bob (2007). Beyond varieties of capitalism: conflict, contradictions, and complementarities in the European economy. Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob, Rhodes, Martin (2005). EMU and labor market institutions in Europe: the rise and fall of national social pacts. Work and Occupations, 32(2), 196-228. https://doi.org/10.1177/0730888405274505
  • Hancké, Bob (2003). Many roads to flexibility. How large firms built autarchic regional production systems in France. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 27(3), 510-526. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2427.00464
  • Hancké, Bob, Soskice, David (2003). Wage-setting and inflation targets in EMU. Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 19(1), 149-160. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/19.1.149
  • Hancké, Bob (2003). The political economy of fiscal policy in EMU. European Political Economy Review, 1(1), 5-14.
  • Hancké, Bob (2002). Large firms and institutional change: industrial renewal and economic restructuring in France. Oxford University Press.
  • Hancké, Bob (2002). Institutional contexts. In Docherty, Peter, Forslin, Jan, Shani, Rami (Eds.), Creating Sustainable Work Systems: Emerging Perspectives and Practice (pp. 76-85). Routledge.
  • Hancké, Bob (2002). The political economy of wage-setting in the Eurozone. In Pochet, Philippe (Ed.), Wage Policy in the Eurozone (pp. 131-148). Verlag Peter Lang.
  • Hancké, Bob, Amable, Bruno (2001). Introduction [to special issue: 'Industry, innovation and institutions in France']. Industry and Innovation, 8(2), 109-111. https://doi.org/10.1080/13662710120072903
  • Hancké, Bob, Amable, Bruno (2001). Innovation and industrial renewal in France in comparative perspective. Industry and Innovation, 8(2), 113-135. https://doi.org/10.1080/13662710120072930
  • Hancké, Bob (2001). Revisiting the French model: coordination and restructuring in French industry. In Hall, Peter A. (Ed.), Varieties of Capitalism: the Institutional Foundations of Comparative Advantage (pp. 307-337). Oxford University Press.
    • Government
  • Hancké, Bob, Van Overbeke, Toon, Voss, Dustin (2022). Crisis and complementarities: a comparative political economy of economic policies after COVID-19. Perspectives on Politics, 20(2), 474 - 489. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592721001055 picture_as_pdf
  • Voss, Dustin, Van Overbeke, Toon, Hancké, Bob (10 December 2020) The Covid horror picture show why we have little to fear from ‘zombie firms’. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob, Van Overbeke, Toon, Voss, Dustin (28 September 2020) Anatomy of a wage subsidy. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (2018). The UK's industrial supply chains are dependent on European manufacturers. picture_as_pdf
    • LSE
  • Hancké, Bob, Van Overbeke, Toon, Voss, Dustin (2025). Understanding political economy: capitalism, democracy and inequality. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035325085
  • Hancké, Bob (22 July 2022) Socialism for the bankers, capitalism for the rest of us – so it goes. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (1 November 2021) The iron cage revisited: how Brexit constrains the UK. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Voss, Dustin, Van Overbeke, Toon, Hancké, Bob (10 December 2020) The Covid horror picture show why we have little to fear from ‘zombie firms’. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancke, Robert (23 October 2020) Goodhart’s law and the dark side of herd immunity. LSE COVID-19 Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (12 May 2020) Why inflation is not lurking in the shadows. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hancké, Bob (2018). Italy's crisis: wouldn't it be simpler if the government simply dissolved the people and elected another?
  • Hancké, Bob (2013). Training the unemployed: much ado about nothing?
    • Law School
  • Duff, Andrew, Glendinning, Simon, Hancké, Bob, Chalmers, Damian, Usherwood, Simon, Brown, Stuart A., Van der Sweet, Arno, Cammaerts, Bart (2013). David Cameron’s EU speech – our experts react.
    • Media and Communications
  • Duff, Andrew, Glendinning, Simon, Hancké, Bob, Chalmers, Damian, Usherwood, Simon, Brown, Stuart A., Van der Sweet, Arno, Cammaerts, Bart (2013). David Cameron’s EU speech – our experts react.
    • School of Public Policy
  • Hancké, Bob (2018). The UK's industrial supply chains are dependent on European manufacturers. picture_as_pdf