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Overview

Scott L. Greer is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Health Professions and Social Sciences, with significant contributions to subfields such as General Health Professions, Political Science and International Relations, Economics and Econometrics, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, and Sociology and Political Science.

Greer's work covers several main topics including:

  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Healthcare Systems and Challenges
  • Employment and Welfare Studies
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Key recent papers by Scott L. Greer include:

  • The comparative politics of COVID-19: The need to understand government responses (2020), Global Public Health
  • From Health in All Policies to Health for All Policies (2022), The Lancet Public Health
  • Centralizing and decentralizing governance in the COVID-19 pandemic: The politics of credit and blame (2022), Health Policy
  • Social policy as an integral component of pandemic response: Learning from COVID-19 in Brazil, Germany, India and the United States (2021), Global Public Health

Scott L. Greer has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Michelle Falkenbach, Holly Jarman, Julia Lynch, Aaron Reeves, and Jane Gingrich.

Publications by Greer appear often in the following venues:

  • Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law
  • European Journal of Public Health
  • Health Policy
  • BMJ
  • Health Economics Policy and Law

Greer has authored multiple books published by reputable academic presses. These include:

  • University of Michigan Press: Putting Federalism in Its Place (2022), Coronavirus Politics (2021)
  • Cambridge University Press: Ageing and Health (2021)
  • Bristol University Press eBooks: The NHS at 75 (2023)

This body of work reflects contributions across health policy, social policy, and public health governance with an emphasis on the political and structural responses to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as broader healthcare system challenges.

Best Publications

  • The comparative politics of COVID-19: The need to understand government responses.

    Scott L. Greer;Elizabeth J. King;Elize Massard da Fonseca;Andre Peralta-Santos

  • Territorial politics and health policy: UK health policy in comparative perspective

    Scott L. Greer

  • Uninvited Europeanization: neofunctionalism and the EU in health policy

    Scott L. Greer

  • Quantifying inequities in US federal response to hurricane disaster in Texas and Florida compared with Puerto Rico

    Charley E Willison;Phillip M Singer;Melissa S Creary;Scott L. Greer

  • Coronavirus Politics: The Comparative Politics and Policy of COVID-19

    Scott L Greer;Elizabeth King;Elize Massard da Fonseca;André Peralta-Santos

  • Everything you always wanted to know about European Union health policies but were afraid to ask

    Scott L. Greer;Nick Fahy;Sarah Rozenblum;Holly Jarman

  • Structural adjustment comes to Europe: Lessons for the Eurozone from the conditionality debates

    Scott L. Greer

  • The Politics of European Union Health Policies

    Scott L. Greer

  • Centralizing and decentralizing governance in the COVID-19 pandemic: The politics of credit and blame

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  • Beyond leadership: Political strategies for coordination in health policies

    Scott L. Greer;Denise F. Lillvis

  • Four Way Bet: How devolution has led to four different models for the NHS

    Scott L Greer

  • MAKING WAR CRIMINAL

    John L Hagan;Scott Greer

  • Policy, politics and public health

    Scott L. Greer;Marleen Bekker;Evelyne De Leeuw;Matthias Wismar

  • Out-Of-Pocket Spending And Medication Adherence Among Dialysis Patients In Twelve Countries

    Richard A. Hirth;Scott L. Greer;Justin M. Albert;Eric W. Young

  • Federalism and decentralization in European health and social care

    Joan Costa-i-Font;Scott L. Greer

  • How Will Brexit Affect Health and Health Services in the UK? Evaluating Three Possible Scenarios

    Nick Fahy;Tamara Hervey;Scott Greer;Holly Jarman

  • Health law and policy in the European Union

    Scott L Greer;Tamara K Hervey;Johan P Mackenbach;Martin McKee;Martin McKee

  • Choosing paths in European Union health services policy: a political analysis of a critical juncture

    Scott L. Greer

  • EU health policy in the aftermath of COVID-19: neofunctionalism and crisis-driven integration

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  • Devolution and social citizenship in the UK

    Scott L. Greer

  • The territorial bases of health policymaking in the UK after devolution

    Scott L. Greer

  • The three faces of European Union health policy: Policy, markets, and austerity

    Scott L. Greer

  • Territorial Politics and Health Policy

    Scott L Greer

  • Universal Health Coverage: A Political Struggle and Governance Challenge

    Scott L. Greer;Claudio A. Méndez

  • Strategic Purchasing in Practice: Comparing Ten European Countries.

    Katarzyna Klasa;Scott L. Greer;Ewout van Ginneken;Ewout van Ginneken

  • How will Brexit affect health and health services in the UK? Evaluating three possible scenarios against the WHO health system building blocks

    N. Fahy;T.K. Hervey;S. Greer;H. Jarman

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Donnelly
Peter Donnelly University of Oxford
Martin McKee
Martin McKee London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Tamara K. Hervey
Tamara K. Hervey City, University of London
Joan Costa-Font
Joan Costa-Font London School of Economics and Political Science
David Stuckler
David Stuckler Bocconi University
Richard A. Hirth
Richard A. Hirth University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John Hagan
John Hagan American Bar Foundation
Igor Linkov
Igor Linkov Engineer Research and Development Center
Helena Legido-Quigley
Helena Legido-Quigley National University of Singapore
Barbara Prainsack
Barbara Prainsack University of Vienna

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