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Welcome to FinGeo’s News & Opportunities — your hub for the latest updates, calls for papers, job openings, and event highlights in financial geography. Please stay connected with our global community, explore new opportunities, and keep up with the evolving intersections of finance and space.
Financial integration in Europe, a geographer’s perspective
– Michiel van Meeteren – One thing which has increasingly bugged me since I started researching EU financial integration is how...
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Jul 12, 20184 min read
Philanthro-capitalism, social enterprises, and global development
– Dennis Stolz and Karen P.Y. Lai – While the 2008 global financial crisis created financial meltdown as well as socio-economic crisis of...
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Mar 28, 20182 min read
Financialising the State: Recent developments in fiscal and monetary policy
– Ewa Karwowski, Marcos Centurion-Vicencio – The financialisation of the state is widely assumed but rarely analysed in detail. After...
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Feb 6, 20183 min read
The geographies of financial activities within an emerging international financial center: the case
– Fenghua Pan, Sarah Hall, Hua Zhang – Despite Beijing being the well-known political center of China, its reputation as an international...
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Jan 13, 20181 min read
Geographical limits to arbitrage in the global oil market
– Michael H. Grote, Matthew Zook, Thomas Heidorn – For more than 30 years, the world’s main indices for oil prices – West Texas...
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Aug 4, 20173 min read
Financial Circuits: Cyclicality, Leakiness and Social Housing Finance in Ireland and Denmark
– Michael Byrne and Michelle Norris – Denmark and Ireland are both small, open economies and both countries experienced housing bubbles...
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Jul 6, 20174 min read
Cluster dynamics of financial centres in the United Kingdom: Do connected firms grow faster?
– Vladimír Pažitka and Dariusz Wójcik – The aftermath of the global financial crisis (GFC) has seen a sharp reduction in employment in...
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Jul 6, 20173 min read
What is Financialization?
– Manuel B. Aalbers – Many financial geographers use the term “financialization”. But what is financialization? It clearly has to do with...
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Apr 4, 20173 min read
Clark, Gordon L. – Professor and Director, Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, Oxf
Gordon L Clark FBA DSc is Professor and Director of the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at Oxford University with joint...
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Mar 28, 201711 min read
Book Review – Buying Time: The Delayed Crisis of Democratic Capitalism [Gekaufte Zeit. Die ver
– Sabine Dörry – The conceptualisation of the phenomenon of financialisation has been firmly rooted in geographical research for years....
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Mar 27, 20175 min read
What on Earth is Financial Geography?
—Dariusz Wójcik— Is not financial geography an oxymoron? Why should geographers, naturally interested in travel, outdoors, breathing...
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Mar 21, 20173 min read
Housing and Finance across Space and Time
—Rodrigo Fernandez— This working paper provides an empirical overview of how housing-centred financialization developed across space and...
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Mar 21, 20172 min read
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