Greer, Scott
Scott L. Greer, PhD, a political scientist, is Professor of Health Management and Policy, Global Public Health, and Political Science (by courtesy) at the University of Michigan and is also Senior Expert Advisor on Health Governance for the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies.
He researches the politics of health policies, with a special focus on the politics and policies of the European Union and the impact of federalism on health care. Before coming to Michigan, he taught at University College London. <p? Scott Greer has published over fifty book chapters and articles in journals including the British Medical Journal, American Journal of Public Health, Social Science and Medicine, Journal of European Public Policy, Journal of European Social Policy and Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. His most recent books include everything you always wanted to know about European Union health policies but were afraid to ask (2014), Strengthening health system governance: better policies, stronger performance (2015), Federalism and Decentralization in European Health and Social Care (2013), European Union Public Health Policies (2013), Civil Society and Health (2017) and Federalism and Social Policy (2018).
Research Interests: European Union health policy, Multi-level health policymaking in the United Kingdom, Health politics in Britain, Spain and Canada, Comparative politics of Spain, France, Germany and the United Kingdom.
Listing Details
| Institution: | University of Michigan |
| Fields of Expertise: | EU Multi-level Governance EU Policies Federalism and Territorial Politics |
| Research groups: | The ECSA-C members |
| Email: | slgreer@umich.edu |
| Media outreach: | Yes |
| Languages: | English |
| Publications: | Greer, S.L., J. F. Lynch, A. Reeves, M. Falkenbach, J. Cylus, C. Bambra. Forthcoming. The Politics of Healthy Ageing: Can common interests overcome inequalities? Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Greer, S.L., and J. Laible, eds. 2020. The European Union after Brexit. Manchester: Manchester University Press. Greer, S.L., H. Jarman. What is European Union public health policy and why? Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. Greer, S.L., E. Brooks. Termites of solidarity in the house of austerity: Undermining European Union fiscal governance. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law. Greer, S.L. 2020. Health, federalism, and the European Union: Lessons from comparative federalism about the European Union. Heath Economics, Policy and Law. Online first publication, April 2020. |
