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Overview

Hussein Kassim is affiliated with the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Social Sciences, with a significant focus on Political Science and International Relations, alongside contributions to Business, Management and Accounting.

Kassim's work covers a range of topics related to European governance and political dynamics. Main topics of their research include:

  • European Union Policy and Governance
  • Political Influence and Corporate Strategies
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • European and International Law Studies
  • Public Policy and Administration Research
  • Political and Economic history of UK and US
  • Global Financial Regulation and Crises

They have published extensively on issues at the intersection of European politics and public administration. Some recent papers include:

  • The European Commission and the COVID-19 pandemic: a pluri-institutional approach, 2022, Journal of European Public Policy
  • Breaking out of silos: explaining cross-departmental interactions in two European bureaucracies, 2020, Journal of European Public Policy
  • The quiet transformation of the EU Commission cabinet system, 2021, Journal of European Public Policy
  • From Big Bang to Brexit: The City of London and the Discursive Power of Finance, 2021, Political Studies
  • Internal network structures as opportunity structures: control and effectiveness in the European competition network, 2020, Journal of European Public Policy

The majority of their publications appear in the Journal of European Public Policy, with additional contributions to the JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies, Political Studies, Public Administration Review, and Governance.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Sara Connolly
  • Francesca Pia Vantaggiato
  • Benny Geys
  • Zuzana Murdoch
  • Pierre Alayrac

Best Publications

  • The Principal-Agent Approach and The Study of the European Union: Promise Unfulfilled?

    Hussein Kassim;Anand Menon

  • The European Commission of the Twenty-First Century

    Hussein Kassim;John Peterson;Michael W. Bauer;Sara Connolly

  • Exploring Governance in a Multi-Level Polity: A Policy Instruments Approach

    Hussein Kassim;Patrick Le Galès

  • Policy networks, networks and European Union policy making: A sceptical view

    Hussein Kassim

  • Meeting the Demands of EU Membership: The Europeanization of National Administrative Systems

    Hussein Kassim

  • The National Co-ordination of EU Policy: the domestic level

    Hussein Kassim;B. Guy Peters;Vincent Wright

  • ‘Mission impossible’, but mission accomplished: the Kinnock reforms and the European Commission

    Hussein Kassim

  • Managing the house: the Presidency, agenda control and policy activism in the European Commission

    Hussein Kassim;Sara Connolly;Renaud Dehousse;Olivier Rozenberg

  • The European Administration: Between Europeanisation and Domestication

    Hussein Kassim

  • The European Union and National Industrial Policy

    Hussein Kassim;Anand Menon

  • The National Co-ordination of EU Policy

    Hussein Kassim

  • The Commission: boxed in and constrained, but still an engine of integration

    Stefan Becker;Michael W. Bauer;Sara Connolly;Hussein Kassim

  • The European Commission and the COVID-19 pandemic: a pluri-institutional approach

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  • Air Transport and the European Union: Europeanization and its Limits

    Hussein Kassim;Handley Stevens

  • Myths and Myth‐Making in the European Union: The Institutionalization and Interpretation of EU Competition Policy*

    Pinar Akman;Hussein Kassim

  • Beyond the Market : The EU and National Social Policy

    David Hine;Hussein Kassim

  • The Kinnock Reforms in Perspective: Why Reforming the Commission is an Heroic, But Thankless, Task:

    Hussein Kassim

  • The Commission's Services

    Liesbet Hooghe;Hussein Kassim

  • The national co-ordination of EU policy : the European level

    Hussein Kassim

  • what’s new? a first appraisal of the juncker commission

    hussein kassim

  • Do international institutions matter? Socialization and international bureaucrats

    Zuzana Murdoch;Hussein Kassim;Sara Connolly;Benny Geys

  • The Juncker Presidency: The ‘Political Commission’ in Practice

    Hussein Kassim;Brigid Laffan

Frequent Co-Authors

Anand Menon
Anand Menon King's College London
Renaud Dehousse
Renaud Dehousse Johns Hopkins University
Benny Geys
Benny Geys BI Norwegian Business School
Michael W. Bauer
Michael W. Bauer European University Institute
Liesbet Hooghe
Liesbet Hooghe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
John Peterson
John Peterson University of Edinburgh
Tamara K. Hervey
Tamara K. Hervey City, University of London
Philip McCann
Philip McCann University of Manchester
B. Guy Peters
B. Guy Peters University of Pittsburgh

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