{"id":9031,"date":"2017-02-06T11:57:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T16:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/?p=9031"},"modified":"2017-11-22T12:02:22","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T17:02:22","slug":"eu-views-sofia-perez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/2017\/02\/06\/eu-views-sofia-perez\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Views: Sofia Perez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Name:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/polisci\/people\/faculty\/perez\/\">Sofia Perez<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Nationality:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>Spain, United States<br \/>\n<strong>Occupation(s):<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>Assistant Professor of Political Science at Boston University; Affiliate of the Center for European Studies at Harvard University<br \/>\n<strong>Connection to Europe:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>Born in Spain and educated in the United States, Professor Perez is a political economist whose work centers on the politics of economic regulation in Europe, including financial regulation, macroeconomic policy, labor market regulation and immigration policy. \u00a0She has published and co-authored numerous journal articles and book chapters on financial regulation, European monetary integration, social pacts, \u00a0wage bargaining, welfare states and immigration policy in Europe, as well as two books on the regulation of financial institutions and markets in Europe.<br \/>\n<em>Date of interview: February 1, 2017<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/309091619&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;visual=true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this episode, Prof. Sofia Perez talks to Toria Rainey about the state of democracy in Europe and some of the reasons behind the emergence of far right and \u201cnew left\u201d populism. She explains the causes of the fiscal instability plaguing Europe and the current disagreements over the best way forward for Europe: deeper integration or re-establishment of national sovereignty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name:\u00a0Sofia Perez Nationality:\u00a0Spain, United States Occupation(s):\u00a0Assistant Professor of Political Science at Boston University; Affiliate of the Center for European Studies at Harvard University Connection to Europe:\u00a0Born in Spain and educated in the United States, Professor Perez is a political economist whose work centers on the politics of economic regulation in Europe, including financial regulation, macroeconomic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14061,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9031"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14061"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9032,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9031\/revisions\/9032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/european\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}