Researcher Sebastian Sirén *protected email* Institute: Mälardalen University Research area: Equitable economic growth, Health, Policy development, Poverty reduction Research region: Global, Latin America Open to collaboration with: All Professional experience Co-supervisor of PhD Lecturing Main supervisor of PhD PhD defence Supervision of Master’s students Supervision of Bachelor’s students Other experience Collaboration with civil society organisations Collaboration with government agencies Collaboration with private sector Consultancy contracts Evaluations Lecturing and workshops Statistical analysis Survey creation and analysis Featured work Towards universalism? The obstructed process of healthcare reform in Bolivia Publications The Politics of Universal Health Coverage: Mechanisms in the Process of Healthcare Reform in Bolivia Causal Mechanisms in the Global Development of Social Policies When growth is not enough: Do government transfers moderate the effect of economic growth on absolute and relative child poverty? Global Social Policy Childcare Indicators for the Next Generation of Research The Palgrave Handbook of Family Policy Is there anything Left? The politics of social spending in new democracies Governance