New Book: The Power of Finance – Financialization and the Real Economy
By Malcolm Sawyer. From Agenda Publishing: Finance has long been an integral part of the capitalist economy, yet since
By Malcolm Sawyer. From Agenda Publishing: Finance has long been an integral part of the capitalist economy, yet since
By Ilene Grabel. From MIT Press: In When Things Don’t Fall Apart, Ilene Grabel challenges the dominant view that the gl
By Cihan Aksan & Jon Bailes, This article was first published by State of Nature, as part of the monthly “One Q
By Nina Eichacker. From Edward Elgar: This book analyzes how financial liberalization affected the development of th
By Frank Ackerman. From Anthem Press: Worst-case scenarios are all too real, and all too common. The financial crisis o
By Paul Davidson. From Palgrave: Davidson explains the importance of the market economy, and unveils how and why globa
By Yilmaz Akyüz. From Oxford University Press: Starting in the early 1990s many emerging and developing economies (ED
September (19-)20-22, 2017 (exact start and end time: t.b.d.) Leuven, Belgium We have a few openings for speakers at th
by Cédric Durand, translated by David Broder. From Verso: The 2007–08 credit crisis and the long recession that follow
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPgkDk1U42k&w=760&h=500] Michael Hudson explains that eve
7-9 December 2017. Grenoble University, Grenoble, France This multidisciplinary conference aims at bringing toget
By Alfredo Saad-Filho, The certainties that turned neoliberalism into the “common sense” of our age are melting into t
By Dirk Bezemer and Michael Hudson Why have economies polarized so sharply since the 1980s, and especially since the 2
From Polity (to be released April 2017): The Financial Crash that convulsed the world in 2008 had cataclysmic effects o
From Routledge: Rapid and sustained growth in the 21st century global economy of large developing economies includin
By Mark Weisbrot, Jake Johnston, and Julia Villarruel Carrillo This paper looks at Brazil’s unusually high interest
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH8FWrbzxEs&w=400&h=225] With every major financial rec
By Lara Merling and Dean Baker, In the last decade, there was an unprecedented run-up in house prices in most parts of the
The Bonus-Driven “Rainmaker” Financial Firm: How These Firms Enrich Top Employees, Erode Shareholder Value and Crea
From Routledge: This book provides a new methodological approach to money and macroeconomics. Realizing that the abs