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The Routledge Handbook of Financial Geography book cover

1st Edition

The Routledge Handbook of Financial Geography

Edited By Janelle Knox-Hayes, Dariusz Wójcik Copyright 2021
736 Pages 65 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

736 Pages 65 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

736 Pages 65 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This handbook is a comprehensive and up to date work of reference that offers a survey of the state of financial geography. With Brexit, a global recession triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as new financial technology threatening and promising to revolutionize finance, the map of the financial world is in a state of transformation, with major implications for development. With... Read more

Acknowledgements

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

　

  1. Introduction
    Janelle Knox-Hayes and Dariusz Wójcik

    2.

    Part A. Theoretical perspectives in financial geography

  2. Financial and Business Services: A Guide for the Perplexed
    Dariusz Wójcik

    3.

  3. Foundations of Marxist Financial Geography

    4. Patrick Bond

  4. Cultural Economy of Finance

    5. Sarah Hall

  5. Beyond (de)regulation: law and the production of financial geographies

    6. Shaina Potts

  6. Financial Ecosystems and Ecologies

    7. Andrew Leyshon

    Part B. Financial assets and markets

  7. From Cowry Shells to Cryptos: Evolving geographies of currency

    8. Matthew Zook

  8. The geography of global stock markets and overseas listings

    9. Fenghua Pan

  9. Housing under the empire of finance

    10. Raquel Rolnik

  10. Commodities

Stephen Ouma

  1. Infrastructure: The Harmonization of an Asset Class and Implications for Local Governance

    2. Gabriella Y. Carolini and Isadora Cruxên

    Part C. Investors

  2. Long-Term Investment Management: The Principal–Agent Problem and Metrics of Performance

    3. Gordon L Clark and Ashby HB Monk

  3. Knowledge, experience, and financial decision-making

    4. Gordon L Clark

  4. Household Finance

    5. Christopher Harker and Johnna Montgomerie

  5. Impact investors: The ethical financialization of development, society and nature

Paul Langley

  1. The Foundations of Development Banking: A Critical Review

    2. Aniket Shah

    Part D. Intermediation

  2. Banks and Credit

    3. Lindsey Appleyard

  3. Insurance, and the prospects of insurability

    4. Kate Booth

  4. Unbundling value chains in finance: offshore labor and the geographies of finance

    5. Jana M. Kleibert

  5. FinTech: The dis/re-intermediation of finance?

    6. Karen P.Y. Lai

    Part E. Regulation and governance

  6. Legal Foundations of Finance

    7.

    Katharina Pistor

  7. Central Banks and the Governance of Monetary Space

    8. David S. Bieri

  8. Financial geography, imbalances and crises: Excavating the spatial dimensions of asymmetric power

    9. Gary Dymski

  9. Credit Rating Agencies in the Era of Neoliberal Capitalism

    10. Stefanos Ioannou

  10. Offshore and the Political and Legal Geography of Finance: 1066-2020 AD

    11. Daniel Haberly

    Part F. Finance, development and the environment

  11. Finance and Development in sub-Saharan Africa

    12. Susan Newman

  12. The renewable energy revolution: Risk, investor and financing structures – with case studies from Germany and Kenya

    13. Britta Klagge

  13. Finance and Climate Change

    14.

    Patrick Bigger and Wim Carton

  14. Environmental Sustainability and Finance

Janelle Knox-Hayes, Jungwoo Chun, and Priyanka deSouza

Index

Biography

Janelle Knox-Hayes is an Associate Professor of Economic Geography and Planning and Head of the Environmental Policy and Planning Group in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning, MIT.

Dariusz Wójcik is a Professor of Economic Geography at the School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford University, and Fellow of St Peter’s College, Oxford.

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