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The Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE), founded by Amitai Etzioni in 1989, is an international, interdisciplinary organization with members across 50 countries. 2026 Conference in Bordeaux 🇫🇷
🔬 Career Opportunity
The Max Planck Society is accepting applications for Lise Meitner Research Group Leader positions, offering independent research group leadership and a tenure track pathway.
📅 Deadline: April 15, 2026
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📢 Career Opportunity
PhD and postdoctoral positions at the University of Glasgow connected to the ERC funded project The Rule of Law at Work, focusing on employment law compliance and the sociology of work.
🗓 Deadline (postdoc roles): 24 March 2026
🔗 Details: sase.org/career-oppor...
🐦⏰ Early bird reminder for SASE 2026 in Bordeaux
Register by March 19, 2026 to receive a 10% early bird discount for the 38th Annual SASE Conference!
Final registration deadline: April 30, 2026
Register and view details: sase.org/events/2026-...
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📚 #SASEAuthorSpotlight: Global Production, National Institutions, & Skill Formation
In this book, #MerveSancak examines how skill systems shape development outcomes in middle income countries through a comparative study of auto parts suppliers in Mexico & Turkey
For more: sase.org/books-by-sas...
🩺💸"Doctor, how much does it cost?"
In #SER, Eliza Brown explores how fertility clinics talk about money. It’s not just business—it’s a moral performance shaped by class & organizational structure to protect patient trust.
🔗Read the full study: doi.org/10.1093/ser/...
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New on the SASE 2026 Bordeaux conference page: a Program tab with dates 🗓️
You can now quickly check the schedule overview here:
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📚 #BookbySASEAuthors Spotlight
Austerity from the Left by #BjörnBremer examines why many European social democratic parties embraced austerity after the Great Recession & how electoral and fiscal pressures reshaped the centre left
Explore this & more books by SASE authors: sase.org/books-by-sas...
🚨 Update for SASE Bordeaux 2026
Due to an exceptional surge in submissions this year, the SASE Annual Meeting in Bordeaux will now run for four days instead of three.
🗓 New conference dates: July 1–4, 2026
More details: sase.org/events/2026-...
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📢 Fully Funded "Summer School" Opportunity
The Berkeley Program on Finance & Democracy is hosting a Finance & Democracy Summer School on June 4–5, 2026 at the London School of Economics.
📅 Application deadline: March 1, 2026
📍 Location: London, UK
🔗 Learn more: sase.org/opportunitie...
📉 New from Socio-Economic Review:
Should social insurance programs count as wealth?
This article shows that including social insurance as “augmented wealth” changes how we measure wealth and inequality across countries — with big implications for research and policy.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/... #SASE
📚 Book by SASE Authors: Currency Hierarchy and Financial Globalisation
The book by by #LuizFernandodePaula, #BarbaraFritz, and #DanielaMagalhãesPrates examines how financial globalisation reinforces currency hierarchies and constrains policy space in peripheral economies
🔗 sase.org/books-by-sas...
📚 SASE Author Spotlight: #NinaBandelj, former President of SASE, examines how parenting in contemporary societies has been reshaped into an intensive emotional & financial project, and what this shift reveals about broader transformations in economic life
Explore all books: sase.org/books-by-sas...
📉 New from Socio-Economic Review:
Disability onset and labor market outcomes
This paper shows that becoming disabled leads to long-lasting drops in employment, with effects for severely disabled, older, and low-skilled workers. Part-time work helps some stay employed.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/... #SASE
The Socio-Economic Review is now on LinkedIn! 📘🌐
If you already follow SASE and keep up with SER, this is an easy way to stay connected to journal updates, new issues, & articles as they’re published
Follow the new page: www.linkedin.com/company/soci...
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💭 Conference Reflections: Virtual 2021
SASE 2021 brought scholars together online to examine how Covid 19 disrupted markets, work, care, and inequality, and whether the crisis marked a return to old models or an opening toward deeper socio economic change.
🔁 sase.org/events/2021-...
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📈 New in Socio-Economic Review:
Hundred years of corporate planning — tracing the evolution from industrial capitalism to intellectual monopoly capitalism through Harvard Business Review debates and practices.
A century of strategy, knowledge, and power in corporate life.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/...
🧭 From the Archives: 2023 blog by Federico Jensen
A review of The Contested World Economy by Eric Helleiner, revisiting the global and historical foundations of International Political Economy and moving beyond the three traditional IPE orthodoxies.
🔗 sase.org/blog/book-re...
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📚 Book by SASE Author: Industrial Policy in the European Union
Edited by #WernerRaza #ChristaSchlager #ViktorSkyrman #MichaelSoder, this book examines the return of EU industrial policy and its implications for governance, labour, and sustainability.
🔗 sase.org/books-by-sas...
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📉 New in Socio-Economic Review: Social debtfare policies and the rise of the creditor-state
This paper shows how Argentina’s social policy became intertwined with credit markets (2015–19), transforming welfare provision into a debt-oriented governance model.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/... #SASE
#InsidetheNetwork: Professions and Expertise 🏢
How do professionals and experts shape markets, organizations, and policy? Network D examines how expertise is built, contested, and transformed across established and emerging professions.
Learn more: sase.org/networks/d-p...
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📈 New in Socio-Economic Review:
The transition to the knowledge economy in advanced capitalist democracies: a new index for comparative research
A Knowledge Economy Index captures tech + high-skill change across 22 countries (1995–2019). Must-read for innovation scholars.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/...
🗺️ Reminder: Network O GVC Conversations
Join SASE Network O & RGVC initiative for a joint online seminar on rethinking global value chains and how research can support social and environmental transformation.
📅 Tomorrow, Jan 15, 14:00–16:00 CET, Online
🔗 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/393832...
📉 New from Socio-Economic Review:
Economic costs of democratic backsliding: how does democratic backsliding affect sovereign bond ratings?
🌍 Countries that weaken democratic institutions are more likely to see sovereign credit downgrades #sovereignratings #politicaleconomy #SASE
🗺️ Network O GVC Conversations 2026 Webinar Series
Join SASE Network O & RGVC initiative for a joint online seminar on Rethinking Global Value Chains and how GVC research can be mobilized to support social and environmental transformation
🔗 Register & view the full program: sase.org/news/network...
New in Socio-Economic Review:
Cohabitation & wealth in France and Germany.
📈 Cohabitation boosts wealth for both women and men; France’s Pacs adds an extra premium.
⚖️ Regulation > norms in explaining these wealth patterns.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/... @nicolekapelle.bsky.social #SER
Postdoctoral Position in the Gig Economy, University of Duisburg-Essen
Applications are open for a PostDoc position within an ERC-funded research project on the gig economy & online labour markets
⏰ Deadline: 31 January
Application details: sase.org/career-oppor...
🏛️ New in Socio-Economic Review:
Peugeot family capital, 1965–2020
🔎 A deep dive into how the family used a multi-layered holding structure to retain control, manage wealth, and expand into global financial investment.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/...
#Financialisation #FamilyBusiness #Capitalism #SER
📚 Book by SASE Author Spotlight: The Indebted Woman
This book by #IsabelleGuérin, #SantoshKumar, and #GVenkatasubramanian examines how women’s lives are shaped by debt and financialized capitalism, drawing on long-term research in rural India.
🔗 sase.org/books-by-sas...
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💻 New in Socio-Economic Review:
Digital transformation & labour markets in the EU (2010–2019)
🛠️ Evidence for a “conveyor-belt” effect: employed workers gain digital skills on the job, while the non-employed fall behind—affecting re-entry and wage growth.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/ser/...
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New issue out now: economic sociology. perspectives and conversations (Vol. 27, No. 1)
This issue features essays, interviews, and research on globalization, tariffs, political economy, and industrial change, with contributions from active SASE scholars.
🔗 econsoc.mpifg.de/51087/27-1