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We are delighted to announce that our conference this year will take place at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, September 11-12. Keynotes speakers have been confirmed (Christian Borch, Fabian Muniesa, Vanessa Ogle) and the call for papers is now open! financeandsocietynetwork.org/finandsoc-co...

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Very excited to be collaborating with Len Seabrooke @lenseabrooke.bsky.social and Olga Mikheeva on this year’s conference. We’ve already lined up some amazing keynote speakers. Check it out and come join us in Copenhagen!

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Since the 1970s, advanced economies have reduced top income tax rates a lot. In the same period, these economies have become more financialized. In a new paper @ripejournal.bsky.social, David Hope, @julianlimberg.bsky.social and I argue that these developments may be related: doi.org/10.1080/0969...

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When states are not good at industrial policy it is municipalities that can develop that muscle. And not just city states, but cities of 500k as well if they have what it takes. New article in Competition and Change with @Medve-Balint and @Clara Volintiru journals.sagepub.com/eprint/T56CA...

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🌐 Just Released! «The Political Economy of National Security, Critical Infrastructure and Securitization of Foreign Investments», edited by Jakub M. Godzimirski and me, investigates how states reorient their strategies facing the securitization of foreign direct investments. bit.ly/405vV6d

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Mark Schwartz in full-on Hegel mode, taking stock of Piore & Sabel's 'Second Industrial Divide'. They were wrong, but since the Owl of Minerva flies at dusk, it's worth looking back to understand why global capitalism didn't turn into one big flexible specialization Emilia-Romagna.

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My first post on Bluesky - a great blog by @shannonmattern.bsky.social - citing my current research conducted with @mjarv.bsky.social wordsinspace.net/2024/12/13/t...

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Out now! New study w/ @cornelban.bsky.social on European policy elites and economic crisis management. What do we find? 'Fidelity', in contrast to the idea of "Ivy League-educated transnational pragmatists who float between private and public realms" Open Access: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Below their very top tier, Europe’s policy elites have conventional careers with little public–private mobility or high-end educational prestige. Furthermore, these elites have ‘fidelity’ in staying with public organizations. New paper with Leonard Seabrooke www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Indicative planning can mitigate the climate crisis. But under capitalism it only happens when the stakes are sky-high: wars, energy crises, post-war rubble. Jacob Hasselbalch and I took a dive in the topic. #GreenState #PoliticalEconomy #ClimateAction www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Interesting new paper from @cornelban.bsky.social and @jhasselbalch.bsky.social in New Political Economy. Happy to see more work on indicative planning and to see the planning research agenda develop in general. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Calling all social scientists whose work touches on offshore finance! Please submit your work to the special issue of the journal Socio-Economic Review that I'll be guest editing with my fellow sociologist Kimberly Kay Hoang & historian Vanessa Ogle. Due date:15 May. academic.oup.com/ser/pages/cf...

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📢 Proud to share a collective effort to better understand what post-growth International Relations may look like. I had the privilege of guest-editing this Editors Forum on "Towards post-growth IR" in @risjnl.bsky.social together with @jhasselbalch.bsky.social! 🧵 /1 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Berlin friends: next Tuesday at 4pm I am presenting findings from my new book project at the Freie Universität. Join us!

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Excited to share my new paper “Governing on par with states” published #openaccess in RIS @risjnl.bsky.social. I examine how private actors have shifted from entities to be regulated to being viewed as necessary part of solutions to global problems. 1/5 ⬇️ doi.org/10.1017/S026...

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Economy and Space Vol. 56, No. 8 is now available online! It features a theme issue entitled "Entangled Chains of Value and Wealth in Contemporary Capitalism", edited by Jennifer Bair, Stefano Ponte, Leonard Seabrooke and Duncan Wigan. Link and ToC below: journals.sagepub.com/toc/epna/56/8

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We used to have a division of labour - we do value, you do wealth sort of thing (reminds me of a Soul Coughing song …) Then we put our heads together. We struggled to agree on things but eventually did - so you should read this stuff (-;

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It's publication day! bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/trade/ricard...

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All IPE scholars!!! 👀 15th Annual Australian International Political Economy Network (AIPEN) workshop. Adelaide University / Flinders University, February 6-7 2025 Full call here: www.ppesydney.net/2025-aipen-w... Paper/panel proposals to Len Seabrooke, [email protected], by 30 November 2024.

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🚨 JOB ALERT - Come work with me on #offshorefinance and #geopolitics!! There's a #postdoc opening in my Freigeist Research Group at Freie Universität #Berlin. 100%, 2 years. 🗓 Deadline: 16.12.2024 Details: lnkd.in/ee5_MWpp P.S. Sharing is caring 🎁 www.fu-berlin.de/universitaet...

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What a nice surprise after a sleepless night to learn that the incredible @anneapplebaum.bsky.social recommended my new book, "Offshore: Stealth Wealth and the New Colonialism," on today's Ezra Klein podcast as one of her Top 3 books to read on kleptocracy & the incoming Trump administration. Links:

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We have a publication date: 6 January 2025. Many years in the making - can’t wait to see this book in print. global.oup.com/academic/pro...

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New article on the role of industry events in ordering alternative financial markets out in New Political Economy now (with Marco Andrei and Ruben Kremers): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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All IPE scholars!!! 👀 15th Annual Australian International Political Economy Network (AIPEN) workshop. Adelaide University / Flinders University, February 6-7 2025 Full call here: www.ppesydney.net/2025-aipen-w... Paper/panel proposals to Len Seabrooke, [email protected], by 30 November 2024.

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It’s there ! www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... . With a little work (9 years), some data points (1 billion +) from a handful of OECD countries (12) during a couple of years (30) and a few coauthors (28: 1/n

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How do activists get action to promote global justice 🌍⚖️ on technical issues? In this piece in Socio-Economic Review @SASE_Meeting Duncan Wigan and I examine the organizational strategies and tactics deployed over two generations of @taxjusticenet.bsky.social 🧵 academic.oup.com/ser/advance-... /1

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