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the investment rate and the wage share of income in the long run. It is shown that a rising benchmark interest rate …
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The increasing dominance of finance starting in the late 1970s/early 1980s in the US and the UK, and somewhat later in other countries, was associated with two fundamental and structural processes generating the contradictions of this phase of development and finally the financial and economic...
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The finance dominated type of capitalism that has developed from the late 1970s and early 1980s on finds its nucleus in the deregulation of the national and international financial system and the switch to a shareholder oriented corporate governance system. Other aspects such as labour market...
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as financialization. Authors working in the heterodox tradition have raised the question whether the changing role of … term financialization and presents some stylized facts which highlight the rise of finance. Then, it proceeds by briefly … Marxian tradition are reviewed which consider financialization as the latest stage of capitalism. They highlight the …
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This paper applies Hyman Minsky’s approach to provide an analysis of the causes of the global financial crisis. Rather than finding the origins in recent developments, this paper links the crisis to the long-term transformation of the economy from a robust financial structure in the 1950s to...
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stylized facts of 'finance-dominated capitalism': a fall in animal spirits of the firm sector with respect to real investment …
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This paper examines the causes and consequences of the current global financial crisis. It largely relies on the work of Hyman Minsky, although analyses by John Kenneth Galbraith and Thorstein Veblen of the causes of the 1930s collapse are used to show similarities between the two crises. K.W....
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The world's worst economic crisis since the 1930s is now well into its third year. All sorts of explanations have been proffered for the causes of the crisis, from lax regulation and oversight to excessive global liquidity. Unfortunately, these narratives do not take into account the systemic...
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financialisation to the macroeconomy: first, the effect on income distribution, second, the effects on investment in capital stock … income at the expense of the labour income share and depressed investment in capital stock, each a major feature of … financialisation, short- to medium-run dynamic 'profits without investment' regimes may emerge, which can be driven by flourishing …
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