Maciej Żukowski

Name: MACIEJ

Surname:  ŻUKOWSKI

Position: Professor of Economics, Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations

Department: Department of Labour and Social Policy

CONTACT DETAILS

Email:  maciej.zukowski@ue.poznan.pl

Office phone:   61 8543677

Homepage:  http://www.kpips.ue.poznan.pl/php/pr.php?id=9

HISTORY
(habilitation, Ph.D, masters, fellowships):

1983 - MSc. (Econ), Department of Economics, Poznan University of Economics,

1991 - Ph.D. (Econ), Poznan University of Economics, Relations between old-age pensions and income from work and their determinants in Poland, Germany and the UK

1998 - D.Sc. (Doctor habilitatus, Econ), Poznan University of Economics, Habilitation Dissertation: Multitier old age security systems in the European Union and Poland. Between State and Market

2007 - Professor of Economics.

1994-1996 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, research fellowship, Bremen University , Centre for Social Policy Research

AREA OF RESEARCH/EXPERTISE :

JEL CLASSIFICATION:  F15, G22, G23, H51, H52, H53, H55, I18, J14, J26, J61

selected (max. 10) publications (preferably in English):

  • Golinowska Stanisława, Żukowski Maciej (2002) Transformation of Old-age Security in Poland, in:(eds.) W.Schmähl, S.Horstmann,  Transformation of Pension Systems in Central and Eastern Europe, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, Northampton 2002, 185-221.
  • Żukowski Maciej (2002), Open coordination of old-age security schemes in the European Union – A new phase of the European social policy?, Special issue of the Polish monthly journal on Social Policy: Accession efforts: Shaping agenda for social policy, Warsaw, December, 39-42.
  • Żukowski Maciej (2003), Country Study Poland: Pensions. in: Social Protection in the Candidate Countries. Country Studies: Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Poland. in:. Gesellschaft für Versicherungswissenaschaft und – gestaltung e.V., Schriftenreihe der GVG, vol. 41,  Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft Aka GmbH, Berlin, 39-58.
  • Szumlicz Tadeusz, Żukowski Maciej (eds.) (2004), Systemy emerytalne w krajach Unii Europejskiej, Twigger, Warszawa.
  • Żukowski Maciej (2004) System emerytalny w Wielkiej Brytanii, in: Szumlicz T. & Żukowski M. eds., Systemy emerytalne w krajach Unii Europejskiej, Twigger, Warszawa 2004, 307-324.
  • Żukowski Maciej (2005) Social protection in Poland, in: Golinowska S. ed. The Social Report – Poland 2005, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Representation in Poland, Warsaw, 103-122.
  • Verschraegen Gert, Rauhala Pirkko-Liisa, Quante Michael, Muffels Ruud, Leitner Rupert, Henke Klaus, Borchardt Katja, von Maydell Bernd, Żukowski Maciej (2006) Enabling Social Europe, Springer Verlag, Berlin
  • Żukowski Maciej (2006) Reformy emerytalne w Europie, (eng. Pension Reform in Europe) Wydawnictwo Akademii Ekonomicznej w Poznaniu, Poznań.
  • Golinowska Stanisława, Żukowski Maciej (eds.) (2009), Diversity and Commonality in European Social Policies: The Forging of a European Social Model, eds. S. Golinowska, P. Hengstenberg, M. Żukowski, Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Warszawa.

Recent research grants/ participation in international research projects:

  • „Study on the Social Protection Systems in the 13 Applicant Countries” 2002-2003
  • “European Social Policy” 2003-2005
  • “Analytical support on the socio-economic impact of social protection reforms in the EU Member States and EFTA/EEA, candidate and pre-candidate countries” 2008-2010

Professional memberships

  • European Institute of Social Security
  • The Committee on Labour and Social Policy Sciences  of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Currently teaching courses/ programmes

  • Employment and Migration in Europe (in English)
  • Social Policy (in English)
  • Social Policy in the European Union (in Polish)