In this article we examine the limited effectiveness of major advanced central banks'
expansionary measures–particularly quantitative easing (QE)–in raising inflation from a post …

Spiralling inequality since the 1970s and the global financial crisis of 2008 have been the
two most important challenges to democratic capitalism since the Great Depression. To …

In a world dependent on the constant sharing of information, central bankers increasingly
communicate their policies to the mass public. Central bank communications are drafted in …

ABSTRACT Since 2019, the European Central Bank has become the global frontrunner in
green central banking, while the US Federal Reserve has remained a climate laggard …

Any take on the politics of monetary policy starts from the recognition that a de facto
separation of central banking from democratic processes is impossible to achieve fully in a …

There has been an increasing interest in financial markets across sociology, history,
anthropology, cultural studies, and related disciplines over the past decades, with particular …

The permanent international lender of last resort consists of a swap line network between six
major central banks (C6), centring around the US Federal Reserve. Arguably, this network is …

This research takes as its point of departure that the continued dominance of monetary
policy for macroeconomic management provides an imperative for feminist interventions on …

Central banking as an avenue of research has been of interest to scholars from International
Political Economy (IPE) and Public Policy and Administration (PPA) disciplines …

During the past decades, central banks acquired considerable independence from
democratic institutions under the Central Bank Independence (CBI) template. Yet, the …