vista of the capitalist mode of power. Focusing specifically on the Middle East, we show the impact these militia wars have … on relative oil prices and differential oil profits and explain how the wars themselves, those who stir them and the … subjects that fight them all get discounted into capitalized power. …

different variants of capitalism. - -Economic Growth, Institutions, Mergers and Acquisitions, the Resource Based View, Variants … traditionally on high intensity markets under the Anglo-Saxon variant of capitalism. Empirical evaluation is prone to be inexact and … growth). The deficiencies in the standing of theory will be reflected in weak institutions to handle the political processes …

traditionally on high intensity markets under the Anglo-Saxon variant of capitalism. Empirical evaluation is prone to be inexact and … growth). The deficiencies in the standing of theory will be reflected in weak institutions to handle the political processes … different variants of capitalism …

it in terms of global market integration. -- Elites ; development ; globalization ; transnational ; capitalism ; crisis … experienced a new fractionation. Emergent transnationally-oriented elites grounded in globalized circuits of accumulation compete … with older nationally-oriented elites grounded in more protected and often state-guided national and regional circuits …

This essay tests Milton Friedman’s conjecture that capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom. For the … decade around 2000 indices of the degree of capitalism and the degree of political freedom are highly correlated and provide … Friedman’s conjecture. These apparently contradictory results are reconciled by showing that both capitalism and freedom are …

: political conditions in recipient countries, long-term prospects of growth, and institutional characteristics. The empirical … analysis supports the view that German capital flows responded to long-term prospects of growth of recipient countries …

Israel's ongoing crisis - or 'judicial coup' in popular parlance - has elicited two opposite responses. The first comes …

nature of capital accumulation. Our previous studies of Middle East wars emphasized the ‘state of capital’ – our notion that … the capitalist mode of power fuses state and capital into a single logic in which dominant capital groups are driven by … the power quest for differential accumulation. We showed that, in the Middle East, this logic was imposed by a …

banking-dominated finance characteristic of coordinated market economies immediately following the war? I argue that the new … found political power of labor and farmers caused the switch to banking-dominance following the war, with political …Can capitalist systems rapidly change from one type to another? According to the varieties of capitalism literature, a …