Publications
Edited Volume reviewed
Heinrich, Andreas; Kaminska, Monika Ewa; Pleines, Heiko; ten Brink, Tobias (Ed.), 2025: The Generosity of Social Policies in Socialist and Post-Socialist States, Global Dynamics of Social Policy, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-87733-9
Journal Article reviewed
Chorna, Oksana; Pleines, Heiko, 2025: Das Elend lindern. Sozialpolitik in Kriegszeiten, in: Osteuropa, 75 (11-12), pp. 287 - 294, 24.03.2026, Link (Date: 24.03.2026)
Pleines, Heiko, 2021: The framing of IMF and World Bank in political reform debates: The role of political orientation and policy fields in the cases of Russia and Ukraine, in: Global Social Policy, 21 (1), pp. 34 - 50, doi:10.1177/1468018120929773, 05.04.2021
Heinrich, Andreas; Isabekova, Gulnaz; Müller, Armin; Pleines, Heiko; ten Brink, Tobias, 2021: The agency of recipient countries in transnational policy-related knowledge transfer: From conditionality to elaborated autonomous policy learning, in: Communist and Post-Communist Studies, 54 (3), pp. 51 - 72, doi:10.1525/j.postcomstud.2021.54.3.51
Isabekova, Gulnaz; Pleines, Heiko, 2020: Integrating development aid into social policy: Lessons on cooperation and its challenges learned from the example of health care in Kyrgyzstan, in: Social Policy & Administration, online first, 09.12.2020, Link (Date: 10.12.2020)
Article in Edited Volume reviewed
Isabekova-Landau, Gulnaz; Pleines, Heiko, 2026: Social Policies in Central Asia and the South Caucasus: Dealing with the Soviet Legacy, in: Barrientos, Armando; Carnes, Matthew S.J.; Kwon, Huck-ju; Obinger, Herbert; Patel, Leila; Schmitt, Carina (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Social Policies in the Global South, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 727 - 741, doi:10.1093/9780191992025.003.0040
Heinrich, Andreas; Pleines, Heiko, 2026: Natural Resources and the Development of Social Policies in the Global South, in: Barrientos, Armando; Carnes, Matthew S.J.; Kwon, Huck-ju; Obinger, Herbert; Patel, Leila; Schmitt, Carina (Ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Social Policies in the Global South, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 83 - 97, doi:10.1093/9780191992025.003.0045
Pleines, Heiko, 2025: Public Pressure for Generous Social Policy as a Socialist Legacy: The Case of Authoritarian Kazakhstan, in: Heinrich, Andreas; Kaminska, Monika Ewa; Pleines, Heiko; ten Brink, Tobias (Ed.), The Generosity of Social Policies in Socialist and Post-Socialist States, Global Dynamics of Social Policy (GDSP), Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 71 - 91, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-87733-9_4
Pleines, Heiko; Heinrich, Andreas, 2023: Resource Boom and Social Policy in Authoritarian Regimes. A Case Study of Russia, in: Warnecke-Berger, Hannes; Ickler, Jan (Ed.), The Political Economy of Extractivism. Global Perspectives on the Seduction of Rent, Routledge, pp. 181 - 198, Link (Date: 17.05.2023)
Heinrich, Andreas; Isabekova, Gulnaz; Pleines, Heiko, 2022: Causal mechanisms in the introduction of mandatory health insurance in the post-Soviet region, in: Kuhlmann, Johanna; Nullmeier, Frank (Ed.), Causal Mechanisms in the Global Development of Social Policies, Global Dynamics of Social Policy, Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 141 - 165, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-91088-4_5







