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Bruno Palier

Bruno Palier

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Political Science
France
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Political Science

D-Index
47
Citations
11375
World Ranking
297
National Ranking
2

Bruno Palier publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bruno Palier sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 345 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

Bruno Palier D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bruno Palier sits on this spectrum.

20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Political Science in France Leader Award

Overview

Bruno Palier is affiliated with Sciences Po in France, focusing primarily on the social sciences with a range of publications spanning sociology, political science, finance, economics, and management. Their research explores key contemporary issues related to innovation policy, digital economics, finance, and political economy.

Their recent academic papers include:

  • Financialization of, not by the State. Exploring Changes in the Management of Public Debt and Assets across Europe (2020, Review of International Political Economy)
  • Digital power resources (DPR): the political economy of structural and infrastructural business power in digital(ized) capitalism (2022, Socio-Economic Review)
  • Regulating the digital economy: explaining heterogenous business preferences in data governance (2023, Journal of European Public Policy)
  • Including migrant skills in a knowledge economy: The politics of recognition of foreign qualifications, work experience and industry courses (2022, Social Policy and Administration)
  • Economic statecraft by design and by default: The political economy of the 5G-Huawei bans in the United States, United Kingdom and Germany (2024, Competition & Change)

Bruno Palier has published a book titled Growth and Welfare in Advanced Capitalist Economies (2020) under Oxford University Press.

Their research covers several main topics, including:

  • Innovation Policy and R&D
  • Digital Platforms and Economics
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Political and Economic history of UK and US
  • Global Financial Regulation and Crises
  • Digital Economy and Work Transformation
  • Innovation, Technology, and Society

Bruno Palier frequently collaborates with other researchers. Key coauthors include Werner Eichhörst, Thomas Gerlinger, Gerhard Igl, Sigrid Leitner, and Frank Nullmeier, each coauthoring three publications.

Their research is regularly published in specific academic venues, with multiple contributions in:

  • Zeitschrift für Sozialreform
  • Review of International Political Economy
  • Socio-Economic Review
  • Journal of European Public Policy
  • Social Policy and Administration

The scientist's work spans several subfields, indicating a multidisciplinary approach:

  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Finance
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Strategy and Management

Bruno Palier's research contributions illuminate various aspects of the political and economic structures shaping innovation policy, digital economy governance, and financial statecraft within contemporary capitalist societies.

Best Publications

  • Towards a social investment welfare state? : ideas, policies and challenges

    Nathalie Morel;Bruno Palier;Joakim Palme

  • The age of dualization : the changing face of inequality in deindustrializing societies

    Patrick Emmenegger;Silja Häusermann;Bruno Palier;Martin Seeleib-Kaiser

  • Institutionalizing Dualism: Complementarities and Change in France and Germany

    Bruno Palier;Kathleen Ann Thelen;Kathleen Ann Thelen

  • A Long Goodbye to Bismarck? : The Politics of Welfare Reform in Continental Europe

    Bruno Palier

  • Gouverner la sécurité sociale : les réformes du système français de protection sociale depuis 1945

    Bruno Palier

  • Les 'trois I' et l’analyse de l’État en action

    Bruno Palier;Yves Surel

  • Beyond the welfare state as we knew it

    Nathalie Morel;Bruno Palier;Joakim Palme

  • Between X and Y: how process tracing contributes to opening the black box of causality

    Bruno Palier;Christine Trampusch

  • Trois leçons sur l'État-providence

    Gøsta Esping-andersen;Bruno Palier;Marianne Groulez

  • The EU needs a social investment pact

    Frank Vandenbroucke;Anton Hemerijck;Bruno Palier

  • Los tres grandes retos del Estado del bienestar

    Gösta Knud Jorgen Esping Andersen;Bruno Palier

  • Phénomènes de Path Dependence et réformes des systèmes de protection sociale

    Bruno Palier;Giuliano Bonoli

  • ‘Defrosting’ the French welfare state

    Bruno Palier

  • When Past Reforms Open New Opportunities: Comparing Old-age Insurance Reforms in Bismarckian Welfare Systems

    Giuliano Bonoli;Bruno Palier

  • Editorial Introduction From ‘a Frozen Landscape’ to Structural Reforms: The Sequential Transformation of Bismarckian Welfare Systems

    Bruno Palier;Claude Martin

  • How do welfare states change? Institutions and their impact on the politics of welfare state reform in Western Europe

    Giuliano Bonoli;Bruno Palier

  • Globalization and European welfare states : challenges and change

    Robert Sykes;Bruno Palier;Pauline Prior;Jo Campling

  • Towards Neo‐Bismarckian Health Care States? Comparing Health Insurance Reforms in Bismarckian Welfare Systems

    Patrick Hassenteufel;Bruno Palier

  • How we Grow Unequal

    Patrick Emmenegger;Silja Häusermann;Bruno Palier;Martin Seeleib-Kaiser

  • Introduction: Does Europe Matter? Accession to EU and Social Policy Developments in Recent and New Member States:

    Ana M. Guillén;Bruno Palier

  • Gouverner la Sécurité sociale

    Bruno Palier

  • The “losers of automation”: A reservoir of votes for the radical right?

    Zhen Jie Im;Nonna Mayer;Bruno Palier;Jan Rovny

  • Activation or workfare? : governance and the neo-liberal convergence

    Daniel O. Clegg;Bruno Palier

  • Changing the Politics of Social Programmes: Innovative Change in British and French Welfare Reforms

    Giuliano Bonoli;Bruno Palier

  • The EU and the Domestic Politics of Welfare State Reforms: Europa, Europae

    Paolo R. Graziano;Sophie Jacquot;Bruno Palier

  • Social investment: A paradigm in search of a new economic model and political mobilization

    Nathalie Morel;Bruno Palier;Joakim Palme

  • Ambiguous Agreement, Cumulative Change: French Social Policy in the 1990s

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Frequent Co-Authors

Silja Häusermann
Silja Häusermann University of Zurich
Joakim Palme
Joakim Palme Uppsala University
Paolo Roberto Graziano
Paolo Roberto Graziano University of Padua
Martin Seeleib-Kaiser
Martin Seeleib-Kaiser University of Tübingen
Patrick Emmenegger
Patrick Emmenegger University of St. Gallen
Giuliano Bonoli
Giuliano Bonoli University of Lausanne
Philip Manow
Philip Manow University of Siegen
Jan Rovny
Jan Rovny Sciences Po
Pepper D. Culpepper
Pepper D. Culpepper University of Oxford
Philippe Bezes
Philippe Bezes Sciences Po

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