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PhD thesis summary: Keynes, Keynesian economics and the political economy of power of the postwar world (2016)
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Guizzo, D. (2016). PhD thesis summary: Keynes, Keynesian economics and the political economy of power of the postwar world

The economic origins and sociopolitical impacts of what became known as ‘Keynesian Economics’ have not received substantial attention from economists, political scientists, and philosophers about its mode of governance. This thesis explores the rise... Read More about PhD thesis summary: Keynes, Keynesian economics and the political economy of power of the postwar world.

(De)constructing the financialised culture of owner-occupation in the UK, with the aid of the 10Cs (2016)
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Robertson, M. (2017). (De)constructing the financialised culture of owner-occupation in the UK, with the aid of the 10Cs. New Political Economy, 22(4), 398-409. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2017.1259303

Taking owner-occupation as the quintessential form of financialised housing provision, this paper investigates how housing cultures, understood as a set of shared behaviours and beliefs about housing, have been (re)shaped in the UK in a way that favo... Read More about (De)constructing the financialised culture of owner-occupation in the UK, with the aid of the 10Cs.

The digital revolution in financial inclusion: international development in the fintech era (2016)
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Gabor, D., & Brooks, S. (2017). The digital revolution in financial inclusion: international development in the fintech era. New Political Economy, 22(4), 423-436. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2017.1259298

© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper examines the growing importance of digital-based financial inclusion as a form of organising development interventions through networks of state institutions, international de... Read More about The digital revolution in financial inclusion: international development in the fintech era.

Green Online vs Green Offline preferences on local public goods trade-offs and house prices (2016)
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Tubadji, A., & Nijkamp, P. (2017). Green Online vs Green Offline preferences on local public goods trade-offs and house prices. Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 58, 72-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seps.2016.11.001

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd This paper focuses on the relationship between (i) house prices and (ii) local green public goods. The main objective of the paper is to analyse a specific house-pricing mechanism which reflects the utility of being Green Offline,... Read More about Green Online vs Green Offline preferences on local public goods trade-offs and house prices.

Introduction to special issue on the material cultures of financialisation (2016)
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Bayliss, K., Fine, B., & Robertson, M. (2017). Introduction to special issue on the material cultures of financialisation. New Political Economy, 22(4), 355-370. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2017.1259304

This paper offers a wide-ranging introduction to the symposium on the material culture of financialisation. It begins by addressing the nature of financialisation itself, drawing on a tight definition in order to distinguish the phenomenon of financi... Read More about Introduction to special issue on the material cultures of financialisation.

‘Choose to be optimistic, it feels better?’ Evidence of optimism on employment utility (2016)
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Hinks, T., Dawson, C., Hinks, T., & Veliziotis, M. (2017). ‘Choose to be optimistic, it feels better?’ Evidence of optimism on employment utility. Bulletin of Economic Research, 69(4), 428-436. https://doi.org/10.1111/boer.12107

© 2016 Board of Trustees of the Bulletin of Economic Research and John Wiley & Sons Ltd Individual's expected wages exceed predicted market wages. Rational expectations imply the divergence should be zero. If individuals over-estimate the return fr... Read More about ‘Choose to be optimistic, it feels better?’ Evidence of optimism on employment utility.

The connectedness between crude oil and financial markets: Evidence from implied volatility indices (2016)
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Awartani, B., Maghyereh, A., & Guermat, C. (2016). The connectedness between crude oil and financial markets: Evidence from implied volatility indices. Journal of Commodity Markets, 4(1), 56-69

In this paper we exploit newly introduced implied volatility indexes to investigate the directional risk transfer from oil to US equities, Euro/Dollar exchange rates, precious metals and agricultural commodities. We find significant volatility transm... Read More about The connectedness between crude oil and financial markets: Evidence from implied volatility indices.

A new composite financial maturity index and its application to China’s province-level regions (2016)
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Zhang, J., Zhao, Z., & Tucker, J. (in press). A new composite financial maturity index and its application to China’s province-level regions. Journal of Finance and Management in Public Services, 15(1),

This paper introduces a new regional “financial maturity index” (FMI) based on previous studies of financial development theory. We explore a unified measure of regional financial development by constructing a new composite financial maturity model.... Read More about A new composite financial maturity index and its application to China’s province-level regions.

Puzzling Global Stochastic Trends in Growth, Interest and Inflation and the Volcker Disinflation (2016)
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Heinlein, R., & Krolzig, H. M. (2018). Puzzling Global Stochastic Trends in Growth, Interest and Inflation and the Volcker Disinflation. Manchester School, 86(2), 178-194. https://doi.org/10.1111/manc.12175

© 2016 The University of Manchester and John Wiley & Sons Ltd This paper aims to identify the stable long-run relationships as well as unstable driving forces of the world economy using a small aggregated cointegrated VAR model encompassing quarter... Read More about Puzzling Global Stochastic Trends in Growth, Interest and Inflation and the Volcker Disinflation.

Separation – integration – and now …? A historical perspective on the relationship between German management accounting and financial accounting (2016)
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Brandau, M., Endenich, C., Luther, R., & Trapp, R. (2017). Separation – integration – and now …? A historical perspective on the relationship between German management accounting and financial accounting. Accounting History, 22(1), 67-91. https://doi.org/10.1177/1032373216658035

© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. German accounting has traditionally followed a dual ledger approach with strictly separated internal cost accounting, as the basis for management information, and external financial accounting focusing on creditor protec... Read More about Separation – integration – and now …? A historical perspective on the relationship between German management accounting and financial accounting.

What do unions do in times of economic crisis? Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe (2016)
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Ivlevs, A., & Veliziotis, M. (2017). What do unions do in times of economic crisis? Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe. European Journal of Industrial Relations, 23(1), 81-96. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959680116672281

© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. Over the last two decades, trade union membership in Central and Eastern Europe has been in continuous decline, and unions in the region are generally considered weak. However, little is known about the actual relevance... Read More about What do unions do in times of economic crisis? Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe.

The Plight of Modern Markets: How Universal Banking Undermines Capital Markets (2016)
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Sissoko, C. (2017). The Plight of Modern Markets: How Universal Banking Undermines Capital Markets. Economic Notes, 46(1), 53-104. https://doi.org/10.1111/ecno.12071

© 2016 Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA This paper explains the process of competitive deregulation that led both the US and the UK to embrace universal banking and to abandon the functional separation of financial activities that had long charact... Read More about The Plight of Modern Markets: How Universal Banking Undermines Capital Markets.

Do Shadow Banks Create Money? ‘Financialisation’ and the Monetary Circuit (2016)
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Michell, J. (2017). Do Shadow Banks Create Money? ‘Financialisation’ and the Monetary Circuit. Metroeconomica, 68(2), 354-377. https://doi.org/10.1111/meca.12149

© 2016 John Wiley & Sons Ltd The rise of the shadow banking system is viewed through the theoretical lens of Graziani's Monetary Theory of Production. Graziani's categories of ‘initial finance’ and ‘final finance’ are used to analyse the new forms... Read More about Do Shadow Banks Create Money? ‘Financialisation’ and the Monetary Circuit.

Growth, distribution, and sectoral heterogeneity: Reading the Kaleckians in Latin America (2016)
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Rugitsky, F. (2016). Growth, distribution, and sectoral heterogeneity: Reading the Kaleckians in Latin America. EconomiA, 17(3), 265-278. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econ.2016.09.005

The aim of this paper is to explore a parallelism between two episodes in the history of economic thought in order to suggest that the interaction between them can contribute to the research on Kaleckian growth and distribution models. First, a brief... Read More about Growth, distribution, and sectoral heterogeneity: Reading the Kaleckians in Latin America.

A stock-flow-fund ecological macroeconomic model (2016)
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Dafermos, Y., Nikolaidi, M., & Galanis, G. (2017). A stock-flow-fund ecological macroeconomic model. Ecological Economics, 131, 191-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2016.08.013

© 2016 The Authors This paper develops a stock-flow-fund ecological macroeconomic model that combines the stock-flow consistent approach of Godley and Lavoie with the flow-fund model of Georgescu-Roegen. The model has the following key features. Firs... Read More about A stock-flow-fund ecological macroeconomic model.

From Futures Markets to the Farm Gate: A Study of Price Formation along Tanzania’s Coffee Commodity Chain (2016)
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Bargawi, H. K., & Newman, S. (2017). From Futures Markets to the Farm Gate: A Study of Price Formation along Tanzania’s Coffee Commodity Chain. Economic Geography, 93(2), 162-184. https://doi.org/10.1080/00130095.2016.1204894

© 2016 Clark University. This article examines the nature of price formation and transmission in the Tanzanian coffee price chain. To date, research on the real-world processes of price formation has been scant in economic geography and extant litera... Read More about From Futures Markets to the Farm Gate: A Study of Price Formation along Tanzania’s Coffee Commodity Chain.

An empirical study on the effect of service quality on student satisfaction in Malaysian distance education institutions (2016)
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Sahul Hamid, F. (2016). An empirical study on the effect of service quality on student satisfaction in Malaysian distance education institutions. Global Journal of Business and Social Science Review, 4(3), 13-23. https://doi.org/10.35609/gjbssr.2016.4.3%283%29

Objective-This paper uses SERVQUAL to assess service quality in distance education institutions in Malaysia and investigate the relationship between service quality and satisfaction. Methodology/Technique-Self-administered questionnaire method is use... Read More about An empirical study on the effect of service quality on student satisfaction in Malaysian distance education institutions.

Happy Hosts? International Tourist Arrivals and Residents’ Subjective Well-being in Europe (2016)
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Ivlevs, A. (2017). Happy Hosts? International Tourist Arrivals and Residents’ Subjective Well-being in Europe. Journal of Travel Research, 56(5), 599-612. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047287516662353

© 2016, © The Author(s) 2016. While there has been a growing interest in the relationship between perceived tourism impacts and residents’ quality of life, little is known about how residents’ well-being is affected by actual tourist arrivals. This a... Read More about Happy Hosts? International Tourist Arrivals and Residents’ Subjective Well-being in Europe.

The (impossible) repo trinity: The political economy of repo markets (2016)
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Gabor, D. (2016). The (impossible) repo trinity: The political economy of repo markets. Review of International Political Economy, 23(6), 967-1000. https://doi.org/10.1080/09692290.2016.1207699

© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. In its capacity as debt issuer, the state has played a growing role in financial life over the last 30 years. To examine this role and connect it to shadow banking, the paper develops th... Read More about The (impossible) repo trinity: The political economy of repo markets.