Since the classic work of Henri Lefebvre and David Harvey, the 'secondary circuit of
capital'has been a focal point for debate among critical urban scholars. Against the …

Comparative and international political economy (CPE and IPE) are justifiably obsessed
with finance as a source of power and as a key causal force for domestic and international …

Real estate is, by definition, local as it is spatially fixed. Mortgage lending, however, has
developed from a local to a national market and is increasingly a global market today. An …

Traditionally, the mortgage market has been the domain of economists. Other social
scientists, most notably geographers, sociologists and political scientists, have studied it, but …

This article will explore the geographical origins of Residential Mortgage Backed
Securitization (RMBS) in the United States and map the subsequent migration of RMBS, as …

The securitizing of mortgages has brought with it a new channel for extracting household
income, bundling it up with other types of debt and selling it off to financial investors …

The last two decades have witnessed, as part of a wider financialisation of British economy
and society, a creeping privatisation of social welfare provision. Political justification for the …

This study investigates the policy environment and accomplishments of emerging not-for-
profit housing developers in Australia. The core purpose is to understand the current …

Do globalization and Europeanization lead to the deterritorialization of European mortgage
markets? Neither economic globalization nor EU policies have resulted in one European …

Purpose–This paper aims to examine the influence of neoliberalist deregulation on the rash
of demutualisations of the 1990s. It explores the extent to which the demutualisation of two …