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Author Alexandre Afonso

Alexandre Afonso

Alexandre Afonso

Alexandre Afonso is Lecturer in Comparative Politics in the Department of Political Economy at King’s College London. His main areas of research are welfare state reforms, labour market policies, labour migration policies and the role of parties and organized interests in these domains.

How Academia Resembles a Drug Gang

Alexandre Afonso
Politics & Economics
How the academic job market is structured in many respects like a drug gang, with an expanding mass of outsiders and a shrinking core of insiders.
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