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Concentration and competition from global to local: The Southern African poultry industry (2025)
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Goga, S., & Roberts, S. (online). Concentration and competition from global to local: The Southern African poultry industry. Competition and Change, https://doi.org/10.1177/10245294251344362

The geographic reach of multinational corporations means that mergers and restrictive agreements in one jurisdiction, such as in north America or Europe, may impact on countries around the world. We analyze the role of multinationals in shaping poult... Read More about Concentration and competition from global to local: The Southern African poultry industry.

Encumbered Security? Vertical and Horizontal Repos in the Euro Area and Their Inherent Ambiguity (2025)
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Murau, S., Goghie, A.-S., & Giordano, M. (online). Encumbered Security? Vertical and Horizontal Repos in the Euro Area and Their Inherent Ambiguity. Journal of Financial Regulation, Article fjaf003. https://doi.org/10.1093/jfr/fjaf003

Despite the significance of repurchase agreements (repos) in market-based finance, European repo markets remain underexplored. Drawing on monetary hierarchy literature, we make three conceptual arguments. First, we argue that repos’ balance sheet mec... Read More about Encumbered Security? Vertical and Horizontal Repos in the Euro Area and Their Inherent Ambiguity.

Can econometrics incorporate critical pedagogy praxis? (2025)
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Balliester Reis, T., & Yoon, Y. (online). Can econometrics incorporate critical pedagogy praxis?. Review of Radical Political Economics, https://doi.org/10.1177/04866134251318391

Teaching radical economics requires a pedagogical approach that challenges the existing status quo. Most critical pedagogy studies in economics teaching focus on political economy, economic principles, and macroeconomics. We argue that critical pedag... Read More about Can econometrics incorporate critical pedagogy praxis?.

GVCs meet robots: smiling, smirking or flattening? The case of the automotive value chain (2025)
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Andreoni, A., & Anzolin, G. (online). GVCs meet robots: smiling, smirking or flattening? The case of the automotive value chain. Innovation and Development, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/2157930x.2025.2468060

The paper contributes to the fast-growing literature on the structural dynamics of digitalization with a focus on robotization, and its heterogeneous diffusion and impact along and within global value chains. Specifically, building on an innovative g... Read More about GVCs meet robots: smiling, smirking or flattening? The case of the automotive value chain.

Knowledge, practice and professional identity: unthreading the challenges of contemporary police tutoring arrangements in England and Wales (2025)
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Cockcroft, T., Bowles, B., Taylor-Dunn, H., & Williams, E. (online). Knowledge, practice and professional identity: unthreading the challenges of contemporary police tutoring arrangements in England and Wales. Policing and Society: An International Journal of Research and Policy, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/10439463.2025.2455380

Police tutoring, to date, has received little attention from researchers and what research currently exists points to a system that is largely failing. The current research was undertaken in response to a range of concerns including those relating to... Read More about Knowledge, practice and professional identity: unthreading the challenges of contemporary police tutoring arrangements in England and Wales.

Delegation of learning from multiple sources of information (2025)
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Diamantopoulos, A., & Nikandrova, A. (2025). Delegation of learning from multiple sources of information. European Economic Review, 173, Article 104981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2025.104981

A principal delegates a decision to a biased expert. Before taking the decision, the expert may undertake incremental learning about the unknown binary state from two alternative information sources. There are no transfers but the principal retains t... Read More about Delegation of learning from multiple sources of information.

Green macrofinancial regimes (2025)
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Gabor, D., & Braun, B. (2025). Green macrofinancial regimes. Review of International Political Economy, 32(3), 542-568. https://doi.org/10.1080/09692290.2025.2453504

Debates about climate policy have neglected the question of macrofinancial pathways to decarbonisation, not all of which are economically and politically viable. We propose a theory of macrofinancial regimes, understood as combinations of monetary, f... Read More about Green macrofinancial regimes.

Pluralizing social reproduction approaches (2025)
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Mezzadri, A., Rai, S., Stevano, S., Alessandrini, D., Bargawi, H., Elias, J., Hassim, S., Kesar, S., Thiyaga Lingham, J., Natile, S., N., N., Ossome, L., Raghuram, P., Tsikata, D., & Wöhl, S. (2025). Pluralizing social reproduction approaches. International Feminist Journal of Politics, 27(1), 6-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/14616742.2024.2447594

The concept of social reproduction (SR) has gained renewed interest in the past decade. Discussed and elaborated by generations of feminists, the concept offers a rejection of productivism and the possibility of (re)telling the history of capitalism... Read More about Pluralizing social reproduction approaches.

Healthcare financialisation in the Global South: Examining the role of the World Bank Group in promoting Public Private Partnerships in health in Africa (2025)
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Chukwuma, J. N., Romero, M. J., & Van Waeyenberge, E. (online). Healthcare financialisation in the Global South: Examining the role of the World Bank Group in promoting Public Private Partnerships in health in Africa. The Review of Evolutionary Political Economy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s43253-024-00140-2

In recent development policy discourse, an ambition to deliver comprehensive healthcare to all citizens in the Global South via publicly financed provisioning systems has been replaced by calls for universal health coverage (UHC). At the heart of tod... Read More about Healthcare financialisation in the Global South: Examining the role of the World Bank Group in promoting Public Private Partnerships in health in Africa.

Financial development and regional bank instability in the United States: An analysis of bank balance sheet structures (2025)
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Cheng, P. (2025). Financial development and regional bank instability in the United States: An analysis of bank balance sheet structures. Competition & Change, 29 (2), 183-203. https://doi.org/10.1177/10245294251314230

This article demonstrates that financial development in the United States has heightened the vulnerability of both sides of regional banks’ balance sheets to financial market fluctuations, drawing on the concept of financial circulation of bank depos... Read More about Financial development and regional bank instability in the United States: An analysis of bank balance sheet structures.

Whither economics imperialism? Debating Ambrosino, Cedrini and Davis (2024)
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Heisse, C. (2025). Whither economics imperialism? Debating Ambrosino, Cedrini and Davis. The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 32(1), 136-156. https://doi.org/10.1080/09672567.2024.2433980

This paper comments on “Today’s economics: one, no one and one hundred thousand,” published recently in EJHET. The original paper offers a welcome discussion of economics imperialism in the recent and contemporary history of economic thought. This re... Read More about Whither economics imperialism? Debating Ambrosino, Cedrini and Davis.

Uncomfortable knowledge, the production of ignorance, and the trustworthiness of UK policing (2024)
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Fenton-O’Creevy, M., Bowles, B., Maguire, L., & Williams, E. (2024). Uncomfortable knowledge, the production of ignorance, and the trustworthiness of UK policing. Policing: a Journal of Policy and Practice, 18, Article paae117. https://doi.org/10.1093/police/paae117

In this article, we draw on emerging theories of the production of ignorance in organizations. We conduct a qualitative analysis of two forms of secondary data on policing in England and Wales: first, documents in the public domain from the Casey Rev... Read More about Uncomfortable knowledge, the production of ignorance, and the trustworthiness of UK policing.

Government responses to oilfield discoveries: Impact of resource wealth on non-resource tax revenues (2024)
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Lartey, A. (2024). Government responses to oilfield discoveries: Impact of resource wealth on non-resource tax revenues. Journal of Government and Economics, 15, Article 100119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jge.2024.100119

It has often been argued that countries that produce natural resources mobilize less non-resource tax revenues than other countries. In this paper, we exploit the exogenous variation in the timing of giant oilfield discoveries to estimate the causal... Read More about Government responses to oilfield discoveries: Impact of resource wealth on non-resource tax revenues.

Revisiting Building for Oil: Daqing and the Formation of the Chinese Socialist State (2024)
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Zhang, J. (2024). Revisiting Building for Oil: Daqing and the Formation of the Chinese Socialist State. Environment & Urbanization, 36(2), 487-490. https://doi.org/10.1177/09562478241277091

This review provides a brief introduction and examination of Hou Li’s book Building for Oil: Daqing and the Formation of the Chinese Socialist State. It highlights the historical background of the book, identifies its research questions and summarize... Read More about Revisiting Building for Oil: Daqing and the Formation of the Chinese Socialist State.

Making and unmaking the actually existing hegemonic green transition (2024)
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McNelly, A., & Franz, T. (2024). Making and unmaking the actually existing hegemonic green transition. The Extractive Industries and Society, 20, Article 101525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2024.101525

Despite the applaudable reflexivity of transition scholars to include considerations of politics (among other things) in their frameworks, we argue that this is not enough, as the mainstream anglophone debates still suffer a fatal flaw: an inability... Read More about Making and unmaking the actually existing hegemonic green transition.