Finance & Space
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Finance & Space
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Finance & Space is an interdisciplinary journal focusing on how and why finance and space co-evolve, and impacts on economy, society, and the environment.
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🗞️ New in Finance and Space:

ECB’s QE didn’t realign Eurozone finance but fuelled capital switching abroad. What does this mean for Europe’s financial sovereignty?

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November 11, 2025 at 8:35 AM
📣 Special Issue Call for Papers: "Multi-Level Phenomena in Financial Geography: Hierarchies, Systems, and Reflexivity" organised by Franziska Sohns: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...

Submit your abstracts by 31st December
Multi-Level Phenomena in Financial Geography: Hierarchies, Systems, and Reflexivity
This special issue invites contributions on multi-level phenomena in financial geography.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
💸 New in Finance & Space:

Ludovico Rella shows how banks are using blockchain and federated learning to turn our data (and its risks) into monetisable synthetic datasets.

🔗https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2833115X.2025.2565528
November 4, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Who gets climate finance and who gets shut out?

New Finance & Space article from Jessie Poon, Stacy-ann Robinson & Peng Peng shows donor networks favour less-vulnerable, well-connected countries, while highly climate-vulnerable nations struggle to access funds.

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October 31, 2025 at 2:56 PM
🏘️ NEW PAPER: How are housing booms & busts synchronized globally?

Hong and Wójcik's study of 51 countries reveals gloabl power asymmetries persist.

📖 Read in Finance and Space: doi.org/10.1080/2833...
The geography of housing boom and bust cycles
This study examines the synchronisation of housing boom and bust cycles across 51 countries from 2007-Q3 to 2022-Q4, focusing on the period after the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). While previous r...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:35 AM
🖼️ FINVIS:

Ruth Buck, Emily Rosenman and Louisa Holmes visualise Purdue Pharma's corporate ownersihp structure: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Their interactive diagram allows users to investigate the financial processes beneath the opioid epidemic: rkbuck1.github.io/finviz/
October 28, 2025 at 8:35 AM
New in Finance & Space! 📢

Why does financialisation happen — and who benefits?
Hannah Hasenberger digs into the politics behind state financialisation

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Challenging the ‘fictions of financialisation’: a commentary on explanation in financial geography
Financialisation is a key concept in financial geography, used to explain various phenomena. But have we sufficiently explained financialisation? Nick Bernards’ recent book, Fictions of Financializ...
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October 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Want to know more about #syntheticdata #assetization, #blockchain and #cloudinfrastructures in #finance? In this paper for @financeandspace.bsky.social , I talk about those topics, plus how synthetic data might be reworking financial #subjectivities! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
October 17, 2025 at 3:29 PM
📢 New article in Finance and Space
“Sustainable finance down-to-earth? Insights from the German regional economy”

Lisa Knoll, Ulrich Klüh, Ilias Naji & Felix Rossmann examines how EU sustainable finance rules ‘land’ in Germany’s regional banking and SME networks.

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Sustainable finance down-to-earth? Insights from the German regional economy
The standard sustainable finance agenda portrays the investment world as a change agent for the green transformation of the economy. It does so by demanding more transparency and information for a ...
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October 17, 2025 at 9:34 AM
New in Finance and Space:
Oriane Lafuente-Sampietro & Ariane Reyns examine how territorial & socioeconomic factors shape the spread of mutual credit systems using Sardex as a case study of decentralised finance in Italy.
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October 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Really cool to see this very thoughtful critical essay on Fictions of Financialization, by Hannah Hasenberger, in @financeandspace.bsky.social!

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Challenging the ‘fictions of financialisation’: a commentary on explanation in financial geography
Financialisation is a key concept in financial geography, used to explain various phenomena. But have we sufficiently explained financialisation? Nick Bernards’ recent book, Fictions of Financializ...
www.tandfonline.com
September 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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For centuries, Mumbai’s Koli fishing communities shaped life by the tides 🌊🐟. Their Koliwadas are more than hamlets, they’re vernacular regions of caste, craft & ecology.
Read Ayush Srivastava & Asma Sayyad’s RSA Summer Series blog 👇
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September 15, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The mBridge CBDC project (China, HK, Thailand, UAE, Saudi Arabia) reveals how states are reshaping global finance at the crossroads of monetary & technological sovereignty.

New in Finance & Space from Jing Chu, Cheng Fang & Karen P. Y. Lai
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September 26, 2025 at 11:48 AM
How is debt reshaping African cities?

In Malawi, the bond financing of roads in Lilongwe challenges the idea of African cities as “unbankable.”

👉 Matthew Lane, Evance Mwathunga & Jennifer Robinson in Finance & Space: doi.org/10.1080/2833...
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September 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Latin America is the most crisis-prone region in the world. But why?

In this new Finance & Space article, Belén Villegas Plá argues it is not just weak institutions but financial subordination driving political volatility.

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September 23, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Got sharp insights on the shifting financial landscape?

In addition to original research articles, we accept submissions on a rolling basis for:

📝 Short-form commentaries
📊 FinVis – innovative visualizations that bring finance to life

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June 27, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🚨New in Finance & Space 🚨

Eric Helleiner delivers a tour de force analysis of international finance amid polycrisis, encompassing:

🌍 Pandemic
🚩 Geopolitical conflict
🔥 Climate crisis
💱 Geoeconomic fragmentation
💣 Impending financial crisis?

Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
International finance and the global polycrisis
It has become commonplace to suggest that we are living through a kind of ‘global polycrisis’. This article shows how the mobilisation of international finance has been at the core of political res...
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June 26, 2025 at 11:40 AM
RSA Award for Finance & Space Best Paper 2025 goes to...🥁 ...

Andreas Noelke, Goethe University, 'Private institutions in infrastructural geoeconomics: limits to the rise of emerging economies in global finance'🏆

Read this pathbreaking article here: doi.org/10.1080/2833...
June 16, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Maria Siranova explores the relationship between bank branch closures and labour productivity in Slovakian SMEs

New article out now in Finance & Space: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Bank branch closures and SME economic activity in Slovakia: good servant but a bad master?
We investigate the impact of bank branch closures on labour productivity in the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector in Slovakia over the 2016–2019 period. We use a staggered difference-i...
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June 13, 2025 at 8:32 AM
FinTech meets forest restoration. But does the innovation match the hype?

Felicia Liu, Benjamin Thompson and Jack L. Harris explore the rise of ‘FinTech for Forests’ 🌳A must-read for those tracking the green turn in finance.

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June 6, 2025 at 10:03 AM
How do financial actors turn climate chaos into durable assets - and what happens when those assets crack under pressure?

Rob Aitken’s new paper traces the politics of climate risk, from micro-insurance to ISDS.

Out now in Finance and Space: doi.org/10.1080/2833...
Building and protecting assets in the spaces of climate risk-making
In this paper, I explore two cases of climate financialisation: micro-insurance for climate uncertainty among the global poor, as well as attempts to rescue asset value via investor-state dispute m...
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June 4, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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