
This conference focuses on the comparative analysis of public health strategies in different states.
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Klaus Hurrelmann, Hertie School of Governance: Why should we tackle health inequalities? |
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Espen Dahl, Hogskolen i Oslo: Health inequalities related to types of welfare states
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Richard Brown, University of California LA: Health inequalities and public health in the USA
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Seppo Koskinen, National Institute for Health and Welfare (Finland): Health inequalities and public health in Finland
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Keynote: Clare Bambra, Durham University, UK: Welfare state and health equity policies |
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Day Two:
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Nicky Hart, University of California LA: Policy lessons from comparative research
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Bertram Haussler, IGES Institut: Reducing inequalities in supply with health care services
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Dorothee Heinen, Bundeszentrale fur gesundheitliche, Aufklarung Koln: Policy Initiatives of the EU
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Keynote: Martin McKee, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine: What do we really know about successful strategies?
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Prof. Dr.
Michael Zürn (Dean, Hertie School of Governance)

Dr.
Markus Jachtenfuchs (Professor of European and Global Governance, Hertie School of Governance)

This international conference opened with two lectures by
Benjamin Barber and
Claus Offe. Keynote presentations by
Jürgen Kocka and
Gesine Schwan. Panelists at the conference included
Lance Bennett, Donatella Della Porta, Hartmut Häußerman, Jochen Sandig, Barbara John, Marc Morjé Howard, and
Antanas Mockus.
Richard Higgott, Professor of International Politics and Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of Warwick (UK)