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Dominant Capital and the New Wars
Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Journal of World-Systems Research 10 (2004) 2, pp. 254-327
popular belief in neoliberal globalization, peace dividends, fiscal conservatism and sound finance that dominated the 1980s … some measure of growth and stability, depth thrives on ‘accumulation through crisis.’ The past twenty years were dominated …
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Regimes of Differential Accumulation: Mergers, Stagflation and the Logic of Globalization
Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Review of International Political Economy 8 (2001) 2, pp. 226-274
The paper offers a new approach for analysing capitalist development and crisis, tying together mergers and acquisitions, stagflation and globalization as integral facets of accumulation. The framework builds on the concept of differential accumulation, emphasizing the power drive by dominant...
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From War Profits to Peace Dividends: The New Political Economy of Israel
Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - In: Capital & Class (1996) 60, pp. 61-94
order to survive, the large Israeli corporations must substitute outward expansion for the old protectionism of a …
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Putting the State In Its Place: US Foreign Policy and Differential Accumulation in Middle-East “Energy Conflicts”
Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Review of International Political Economy 3 (1996) 4, pp. 608-661
This is the second in a series of two articles looking into the interaction between differential capital accumulation and Middle East “energy conflicts.” Examining the historical record since the late 1960s, we find US policies to have been increasingly consistent with the coinciding...
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Military Spending and Differential Accumulation: A New Approach to the Political Economy of Armament – The Case of Israel
Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Review of Radical Political Economics 28 (1996) 1, pp. 51-95
This paper offers a new approach to the political economy of armament, focusing on the relationship between military spending and differential accumulation in mature capitalist economies. Applied to the “model” case of Israel, our analysis suggests that the militarization of Israel’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011644563
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Bringing Capital Accumulation Back In: The Weapondollar-Petrodollar Coalition – Military Contractors, Oil Companies and Middle-East "Energy Conflicts"
Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - In: Review of International Political Economy 2 (1995) 3, pp. 446-515
This paper offers an alternative approach to the repeated occurrence of Middle East “energy conflicts.” Our analysis centres around the process of differential capital accumulation, emphasizing the quest to exceed the “normal rate of return” and to expands one's share in the overall flow...
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New Imperialism or New Capitalism?
Nitzan, Jonathan; Bichler, Shimshon - In: Review: A Journal of the Fernand Braudel Center for the … XXIX (2006) 1, pp. 1-86
Over the past century, the institution of capital and the process of its accumulation have been fundamentally transformed. By contrast, the theories that explain this institution and process have remained largely unchanged. The purpose of this paper is to address this mismatch. Using a broad...
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The Argentina Paradox: Microexplanations and macropuzzles
Taylor, Alan M. - In: Latin American Economic Review 28 (2018) 1, pp. 1-17
The economic history of Argentina presents one of the most dramatic examples of divergence in the modern era. What happened and why? This paper reviews the wide range of competing explanations in the literature and argues that, setting aside deeper social and political determinants, the various...
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Banking without interest
Ilieva, Jana; Ristovska, Natasha; Kozuharov, Saso - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 8 (2017) 2, pp. 131-139
In recent years, there has been increased global awareness of Islamic finance. This topic is mainly opened with respect … banking is also given. Islamic finance technology solutions have matured and they will face various challenges in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011994716
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The finance growth link: Comparative analysis of two Eastern African countries
Fanta, Ashenafi Beyene; Makina, Daniel - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 19 (2016) 3, pp. 147-167
This paper examines the finance growth link of two low-income Sub-Saharan African economies - Ethiopia and Kenya … finance and growth might be caused by the aggregation of countries at different stages of economic growth and financial … finance growth link plays a role in the empirical result, as we note that prior studies did not introduce control variables. …
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