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Job opportunity! Postdoctoral Research Opportunities at Vienna University
What to expect The postdoctoral researcher will be part of a team starting a new research direction in the study of energy- and financial...
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Oct 5, 20232 min read
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Winner | FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize 2023 | Laura Deruytter
FinGeo is proud to announce that the 2023 FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize has been awarded to an excellent applicant: Laura Deruytter ...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read
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Senior Research Associate – Knowledge Exchange and Innovation
The role This is an exciting opportunity to join the Future Finance for All UKRI/ESRC funded project which is led by the University of...
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Aug 22, 20232 min read
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Opportunity! PhD position at Anglia Ruskin University
Are you, or anyone you know, interested in working on a PhD project, researching ‘The Effect of FinTech on Financial Inclusion and...
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Feb 3, 20231 min read
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Postdoctoral/Research Fellow in Asia Research Institute (Asian Infrastructures) at the National Univ
This is the final call for applications – the deadline is 30 September. The successful applicant is expected to commence duties at NUS in...
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Sep 27, 20221 min read
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Three research associates (PhD or Postdoc) in the field of climate change and global finance, Witten/Herdecke University
Witten/Herdecke University, which was founded in 1982, is Germany’s first privately funded university. At present, it has a staff of more...
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Jul 24, 20221 min read
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The role of capital markets in saving the planet and changing capitalism – just kidding (by Michael H. Grote and Matthew A. Zook)
Given the emphasis on ESG in the media and among the finance community one could easily believe that capital markets are a major...
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Mar 4, 20223 min read
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From transition bank to EU neighborhood policy bank: EBRD’s commitment change in Egypt (by Dóra Piro
The European Bank for Restructuring and Development (EBRD) is one of the least visible and most controversial regional development banks....
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Mar 4, 20223 min read
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Global financial professionals and the China Investment Corporation: Handmaidens to the global expan
The stock of Chinese foreign direct investment into the advanced capitalist economies has grown exponentially in the past decades,...
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Dec 17, 20213 min read
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2 x Post-Doctoral Researchers in Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000, University of Oxford
Global Correspondent Banking 1870-2000 | The University of Oxford We are seeking two Post-Doctoral Researchers to join the team working...
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Nov 18, 20211 min read
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Too-Much Branching: Cost of Debt of SMEs and Local Market Characteristics in Slovakia (by Maria Sir
Some people might consider the ‘brick-and-mortar’ bank branch to be an obsolete concept destined to become extinct. Almost every decade,...
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Jul 1, 20212 min read
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Vrije Universiteit Brussels PhD Researcher (1FTE/4 years/bursary) – The Emerging Geographies of FinTech
Cosmopolis: Centre for Urban Research (Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium) is seeking to attract a full-time junior researcher in the...
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Jun 7, 20212 min read
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Financial nationalism and democracy: Evaluating financial nationalism in light of post-crisis theories of financial power in Hungary
Financial nationalism is on the rise. Countries ranging from the United States, Russia, China, and Taiwan, to Bolivia and Hungary embrace...
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May 21, 20212 min read
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The Local Effects of Monetary Policy (by Sergey Avetisyan)
The literature about financial geography is largely defined by three parts: financial geography (general), distance relations in banking,...
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May 21, 20211 min read
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Full time PhD Studentships the Open University Business School, research “Social and Economic Inequality in a Financialized Society"
Unit : Faculty of Business and Law (FBL) Salary : Stipend: £15,544 (circa) per year Location : Milton Keynes Please quote reference : ...
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May 20, 20212 min read
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The pandemic city (by Martin Sokol)
The Covid-19 pandemic has reignited debates about the future of cities. Optimists hope that – in response to the pandemic – our cities...
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Apr 16, 20213 min read
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Two PhD positions – Research Group “The political economy of monetary and economic sovereignty in West Africa compared"
Two Doctoral Researchers (m/f/d) in the Junior Research Group ‘The political economy of monetary and economic sovereignty in West Africa...
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Apr 6, 20213 min read
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Capital flows and geographically uneven economic dynamics: a monetary perspective (by Karsten Kohler)
The 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has led to a renewed interest in finance, financial instability, and financialisation among...
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Mar 9, 20212 min read
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Fintech, Philanthropy and Development: Emerging Issues with Digital Inclusion (by Juvaria Jafri)
Among the features of a global agenda centred on a finance-philanthropy-development nexus is a collaborative approach to advancing...
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Mar 9, 20213 min read
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Chinese State-owned bank expansion into Europe: Bank branches and subsidiaries (by Paolo Balmas and Sabine Dörry
– Paolo Balmas and Sabine Dörry – China’s global ambitions are being expressed, among others, by its huge infrastructure project ‘Belt...
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Feb 2, 20212 min read
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