Financialization is now a key area of research within Geography. Development geographers
have made significant (although arguably under-recognized) contributions, notably in …

Soft paternalism or libertarian paternalism has emerged as a new rationality of governing in
the UK under New Labour, denoting a style of governing which is aimed at both increasing …

In 2016, the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance estimated the market for sustainable
investments to have reached 22.89 trillion USD of assets under management. While …

In this report, I examine the growing interest in financial subjects within economic geography
and the wider social sciences. I begin by locating this literature within work on …

This paper critically examines new modes of behaviour change promoted by the
contemporary British state, providing a critique of libertarian paternalism as an emergent …

Who could have thought that banks would become nationalised, that state debts would
reach historical levels, that bulge bracket investment banks would go bankrupt and that the …

Many people are unable or unwilling to spend the resources necessary to look beyond the
short term and integrate the local with the global. As illustrated by the global financial crisis …

Over the last few decades, international student mobility has come to be increasingly viewed
in both scholarly and policy discourse as a valorised pathway to personal development …

In this report, I review the intersection between cultural economy and economic geography
research on money and finance. To date, economic geographers have engaged most …

The financialisation literature has been criticised for its limited empirical base and its failure
adequately to link the everyday world with that of high finance. The paper addresses these …