Palomera, D. and Starke, P. (in press). The growth dependence of the welfare state. Foster, E., Karen, B. and Satheesh, S. (eds.), The Sage Handbook of Eco-social Policies and Politics. London: Sage
Palomera, D. (in press). Tracing the Diffusion and Adoption of Care Models: the Case of Buurtzorg in Spain and Denmark. International Journal of Care and Caring.
Palomera, D. and Kussy, A. (in press). Democratising social care: analysis of the care neighbourhoods initiative in Barcelona. Book chapter for the accepted edited book Bianchi, and Russell, B. (eds). Radical Municipalism: The Politics of the Common and the Democratization of Public Services. Bristol University Press.
Palomera, D. and León, M. (2025) Crecimiento y consecuencias de la mercantilización de los cuidados de larga duración. Zerbitzuan, n. 85, 2025, p. 7-19.
Palomera, D., Le.n, M., Martínez-Virto, L., Gabaldón-Estevan, D. and Ibáñez, Z. (2024), The Institutional Design of Early Childhood Education and Care in Spain and Its Impact on Equal Opportunities. In Gallego, R., Motos, S.G. and Maestripieri, L. (Ed.) Social Innovation and Welfare State Retrenchment, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 43-59. Preprint available
Maestripieri L., Palomera D. and Rizza R. (2023). Bridging gaps: how investment in public childcare affects women’s employment in Italy and Spain. Southern European Society and Politics, 28(4), 439-468.
Palomera, D. and León, M. (2023). The Growth and Consequences of Quasi-markets in Long-term care. En M. Daly, N. Gilbert, B. Pfau-Effinger and D. Besharov, D (Eds.), International Handbook of Family Policy: A Life-Course Perspective. Oxford University Press. Preprint available
Kussy, A., Palomera, D., & Silver, D. (2022). The caring city? A critical reflection on Barcelona’s municipal experiments in care and the commons. Urban Studies, 00420980221134191. Preprint available
Palomera, D. (2022). A welfare state for all? An analysis of social inequalities in applications for and use of public childcare services, and the role of social policy in alleviating them. Papers, 107 (3), e3068.
León, M., Palomera, D., Ibáñez, Z., Martínez-Virto, L., and Gabaldón-Estevan, D. (2022). Between equal opportunities and work-life balance: balancing institutional design in early years education in Spain. Papers, 107 (3), e3084.
León, M., Arlotti, M., Palomera, D., Ranci, C. (2021). Trapped in a Blind Spot: The COVID-19 crisis in nursing homes in Italy and Spain. Social Policy and Society, pp. 1 – 20. Preprint available
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