Finance and the household are a pair that has not received sufficient attention. As a system,
finance joins citizens, states, and global markets through the connections of kinship and …

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 …

This article examines the theories and practices of neoliberalism across 13 aspects of
('things you need to know about') neoliberalism. They include the argument that …

This article introduces a new social scientific understanding of the relationship between
households and finance. We call it financial oikonomization. Financial oikonomization …

The paper focuses on transnational wealth elites buying residential properties in New York
and London as an investment rather than as a primary residence. The transnational wealth …

The issues that increasingly dominate the 21st century cannot be solved by any single
country acting alone, no matter how powerful. To manage the global economy, prevent …

This paper analyses the recent changes in financial practices and relations in emerging
capitalist economies (ECEs) using the example of Brazil. It argues that in ECEs these …

The capitalist market, progressives bemoan, is a cold monster: it disrupts social bonds,
erodes emotional attachments, and imposes an abstract utilitarian rationality. But what if …

This contribution discusses the international aspect of financialization in developing and
emerging economies (DEEs). It argues that international financialization is more than just an …

The paper develops a sympathetic geographical critique of the concept of financialization
which seeks to account for the growing influence of financial markets over the unfolding of …