Financial geography II: Financial geographies of housing and real estate

MB Aalbers - Progress in human geography, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Geographers have started studying residential (housing) and commercial real estate
(offices, retail, leisure) at the intersection of financial and urban geographies to understand …

The digital revolution in financial inclusion: international development in the fintech era

D Gabor, S Brooks - Material Cultures of Financialisation, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper examines the growing importance of digital-based financial inclusion as a form of
organising development interventions through networks of state institutions, international …

The variegated financialization of housing

MB Aalbers - International journal of urban and regional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
There is a small but growing literature on the financialization of housing that demonstrates
how housing is a central aspect of financialization. Despite the varied analyses of the …

Assetization and the 'new asset geographies'

K Birch, C Ward - Dialogues in human geography, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
An asset is both a resource and property, in that it generates income streams with its sale
price based on the capitalization of those revenues. Although an asset's income streams can …

The death and life of private landlordism: How financialized homeownership gave birth to the buy-to-let market

M B. Aalbers, C Hochstenbach, J Bosma… - Housing, Theory and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The private rental sector (PRS) is making a surprising comeback. A central argument in our
paper is that we see the rise of PRS and the associated stagnation of homeownership as …

Unwilling subjects of financialization

D Fields - International journal of urban and regional research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This article seeks to advance debates about the financialization of housing by focusing on
the emergence of rental housing as a frontier for financialization, a dynamic that is …

In the wake of austerity: social impact bonds and the financialisation of the welfare state in Britain

E Dowling - New political economy, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper provides an analysis of the financialisation of the British welfare state. In a
continuation of neo-liberal privatisation and labour market activation, the financialised …

Housing, place and populism: Towards a research agenda

R Waldron - Environment and Planning A: Economy and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This exchange considers the unrecognised interplay between two major political–economic
trends shaping contemporary Europe, namely the upward trend in housing-induced …

The revival of private landlords in Britain's post-homeownership society

R Ronald, J Kadi - New Political Economy, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Homeownership has been declining in favour of private renting in most developed English
speaking countries since the early-2000s. Public debates in countries like Britain, Australia …

The rise of digital financialisation: The case of India

S Jain, D Gabor - New political economy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional notions of financialisation require updating to study the reorganisation of finance
around digital infrastructures. We introduce the concept of digital financialisation, defined as …