Philipp Rehm

Philipp Rehm is a Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University's Krieger School of Arts & Sciences. Previously, he held positions at Ohio State University and a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellowship at Nuffield College, Oxford University. His expertise spans Comparative Politics, political economy, and parties and political behavior.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Political Science from Duke University
• Postdoctoral Fellowship at Nuffield College, Oxford University

Research Focus: Rehm examines income dynamics (volatility, risk exposure, income loss) and their political consequences. At the micro-level, he studies how income fluctuations influence preferences for redistribution and social policies. Macro-level work analyzes labor market dynamics' impact on polarization, electoral coalitions, and welfare state sustainability. Recent interests include the welfare state's role in knowledge capitalism and the societal implications of big data.

Publications Trends: His work bridges political economy and comparative politics, emphasizing socioeconomic risk, policy responses, and partisan realignments. Key themes include economic insecurity's political ramifications, welfare state adaptation to digital transformation, and the evolving electoral bases of social democratic parties.

Grants & Advising: While specific grants aren't listed, his research has likely been supported through institutional and fellowship funding. No advisee names are provided in the text.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Department of Political Science, contributing to interdisciplinary work on economic security and political behavior through collaborations like the Economic Security Project.