
Tag: banking


The Growth of Shadow Banking and State-Finance Relations

Ten years after the 2007-2008 global financial crisis – the human toll in the financial services sector

Créditez-vous français? Credit as a relationship and a practice

The Art of Banking: a joke (i.e. an insight) from Wall Street

What is money? Can we grasp the current state of the economy as a crisis of money itself?

Those carefree holidays…

The history of money and its “divine” metamorphosis in the 20th century
“Classification Situations: Life-chances in the Neoliberal Era” proposes to revisit class analysis through the prism of techno-social changes represented by the advent of market devices
Hyman Minsky: “Today’s narrowly focused financiers do not conform to Schumpeter’s vision of bankers as the ephors of capitalism…”
“Banks and the False Dichotomy in the Comparative Political Economy of Finance” challenges the understanding of bank-based financial system

A joke from Mario Draghi, the President of the European Central Bank ;-)
“Modern Politics as a Trust Scheme and Its Relevance to Modern Banking” demonstrates that modern banking and politics are mirror images of each other
Why are banking systems unstable in some countries–but not in others? Since 1840, the US had 12 crises; Canada had none.

Lords of Finance and the New Lombard Street
The Sense of Dissonance: Accounts of Worth in Economic Life

Codes of Finance: Engineering Derivatives in a Global Bank
