Geographers have started studying residential (housing) and commercial real estate
(offices, retail, leisure) at the intersection of financial and urban geographies to understand …

Abstract 'The Changing State of Gentrification'(2001) by Jason Hackworth and the late Neil
Smith is one of the most influential papers ever published in TESG. By introducing three …

This report discusses the financialization of urban governance and the built environment as
an explicit state strategy, focusing on municipal finance and the use of financial products by …

This article begins with a brief review of research on the development of ideas about the
knowledge-based economy (analysed here as 'economic imaginaries') and their influence …

The managers of a growing wall of money are continuously searching for investment
opportunities. The financialization literature describes how this mobile capital puts pressure …

Universities are occupied by management, a regime obsessed with 'accountability'through
measurement, increased competition, efficiency,'excellence', and misconceived economic …

This entry explains the rising popularity of the concept of financialization, despite it being
considered a vague and chaotic concept. It also summarizes the wide‐ranging …

Understanding the nature of state financialisation is crucial to ensure de-financialisation
efforts are successful. Therefore, this article provides a structured overview of the emerging …

Why does a social housing provider bet on interest rate fluctuations? This article presents a
case study of the financialization of both housing and the state. Social housing in the …

Understanding the nature of state financialisation is crucial to ensure de-financialisation
efforts are successful. This paper provides a structured overview of the emerging literature …