NUFFIELD COLLEGE
Sociology Group

Javier G. Polavieja

Post: Prize Research Fellow.

Degrees: DPhil (PhD) in Sociology (Oxford); Master of Arts in Social Sciences (Juan March Institute);

BA in Political Science and Sociology (Complutense University of Madrid).

Email: javier.polavieja@nuffield.ox.ac.uk

Telephone: (01865-2)78509

Fax: (01865-2)78621

Fields: Economic Sociology; Political Sociology; Labour Markets; Stratification.

Current Areas of Research: Type-of-contract segmentation mechanisms in the Spanish labour market; class theory; attitudinal consequences of

unemployment and temporary employment; new social inequalities; the mechanisms of class voting; gender differences in labour market outcomes.