Johannes Petry
@johannespetry.bsky.social
Political Economist | PI StateCapFinance project at Goethe University Frankfurt | https://www.johannespetry.com/
How to make sense of China’s rise? For Phenomenal World I wrote something on its changing role in global finance.
China is not building a dollar-style empire of sprawling markets and speculative finance but something leaner, more functional & tightly managed.
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/a-s...
China is not building a dollar-style empire of sprawling markets and speculative finance but something leaner, more functional & tightly managed.
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/a-s...
November 10, 2025 at 8:05 AM
How to make sense of China’s rise? For Phenomenal World I wrote something on its changing role in global finance.
China is not building a dollar-style empire of sprawling markets and speculative finance but something leaner, more functional & tightly managed.
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/a-s...
China is not building a dollar-style empire of sprawling markets and speculative finance but something leaner, more functional & tightly managed.
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/a-s...
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From FaS to FAZ!
The paper "From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century" by Niklas Kullick and @johannespetry.bsky.social was just quoted in one of Germany's leading newspapers. 😎
Check out the paper here 👇
The paper "From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century" by Niklas Kullick and @johannespetry.bsky.social was just quoted in one of Germany's leading newspapers. 😎
Check out the paper here 👇
October 22, 2025 at 7:33 AM
From FaS to FAZ!
The paper "From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century" by Niklas Kullick and @johannespetry.bsky.social was just quoted in one of Germany's leading newspapers. 😎
Check out the paper here 👇
The paper "From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century" by Niklas Kullick and @johannespetry.bsky.social was just quoted in one of Germany's leading newspapers. 😎
Check out the paper here 👇
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Spotify ruiniert die Musikkultur. Wer es nutzt, weil er der Meinung ist, Kreative bräuchten ja kein Geld, sollte nicht rumjammern, dass inzwischen alles gleich klingt – denn das ist die logische Folge von algorithmisch gesteuerter Ausspielung. www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...
Studie: Popmusik auf Spotify klingt immer ähnlicher
Die rhythmische und melodische Vielfalt von gestreamter Popmusik hat stark abgenommen, so das Ergebnis einer neuen Studie. Dahinter steckt der Trend zur „Bingeability“ – doch schuld sind die Streaming...
www.faz.net
October 22, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Spotify ruiniert die Musikkultur. Wer es nutzt, weil er der Meinung ist, Kreative bräuchten ja kein Geld, sollte nicht rumjammern, dass inzwischen alles gleich klingt – denn das ist die logische Folge von algorithmisch gesteuerter Ausspielung. www.faz.net/aktuell/feui...
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Warum klingen Songs zunehmend gleich?
Mit einem Mix aus Politischer Ökonomie und Kulturkritik der Frankfurter Schule sind Niklas Kullick @mpifg.bsky.social und @johannespetry.bsky.social dieser Frage nachgegangen.
@oliverbweber.bsky.social dazu in der @faznet.bsky.social
shorturl.at/QC3RO
Mit einem Mix aus Politischer Ökonomie und Kulturkritik der Frankfurter Schule sind Niklas Kullick @mpifg.bsky.social und @johannespetry.bsky.social dieser Frage nachgegangen.
@oliverbweber.bsky.social dazu in der @faznet.bsky.social
shorturl.at/QC3RO
October 22, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Warum klingen Songs zunehmend gleich?
Mit einem Mix aus Politischer Ökonomie und Kulturkritik der Frankfurter Schule sind Niklas Kullick @mpifg.bsky.social und @johannespetry.bsky.social dieser Frage nachgegangen.
@oliverbweber.bsky.social dazu in der @faznet.bsky.social
shorturl.at/QC3RO
Mit einem Mix aus Politischer Ökonomie und Kulturkritik der Frankfurter Schule sind Niklas Kullick @mpifg.bsky.social und @johannespetry.bsky.social dieser Frage nachgegangen.
@oliverbweber.bsky.social dazu in der @faznet.bsky.social
shorturl.at/QC3RO
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Based on our recent article in @finandsoc.bsky.social, we wrote a piece for @theconversation.com titled 'from art to assets' on how music does indeed sound all the same nowadays - and the role of streaming platforms in this process 😎
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
From art form to asset: our study found popular songs are becoming more generic
It’s largely down to the demands of streaming services.
theconversation.com
October 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Based on our recent article in @finandsoc.bsky.social, we wrote a piece for @theconversation.com titled 'from art to assets' on how music does indeed sound all the same nowadays - and the role of streaming platforms in this process 😎
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
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Reviving Adorno's critique of the standardization of music, our article of the week reads streaming as a turn from Fordist production to financialized platforms where music is assetized and homogenized.
By Paul N. Kullick & @johannespetry.bsky.social in @finandsoc.bsky.social
buff.ly/yflarfV
By Paul N. Kullick & @johannespetry.bsky.social in @finandsoc.bsky.social
buff.ly/yflarfV
October 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Reviving Adorno's critique of the standardization of music, our article of the week reads streaming as a turn from Fordist production to financialized platforms where music is assetized and homogenized.
By Paul N. Kullick & @johannespetry.bsky.social in @finandsoc.bsky.social
buff.ly/yflarfV
By Paul N. Kullick & @johannespetry.bsky.social in @finandsoc.bsky.social
buff.ly/yflarfV
Based on our recent article in @finandsoc.bsky.social, we wrote a piece for @theconversation.com titled 'from art to assets' on how music does indeed sound all the same nowadays - and the role of streaming platforms in this process 😎
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
From art form to asset: our study found popular songs are becoming more generic
It’s largely down to the demands of streaming services.
theconversation.com
October 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Based on our recent article in @finandsoc.bsky.social, we wrote a piece for @theconversation.com titled 'from art to assets' on how music does indeed sound all the same nowadays - and the role of streaming platforms in this process 😎
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
Check it out!
theconversation.com/from-art-for...
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*new article*
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
September 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
*new article*
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
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Just arrived:
The Social Foundations of Global Finance
edited by @chris-clarke.bsky.social & @benclift.bsky.social
Chapters by @johannespetry.bsky.social, @hozic.bsky.social, Randall Germain, Magnus Ryner, Matthew Watson & others...
#OpenAccess eBook available 👇
www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
The Social Foundations of Global Finance
edited by @chris-clarke.bsky.social & @benclift.bsky.social
Chapters by @johannespetry.bsky.social, @hozic.bsky.social, Randall Germain, Magnus Ryner, Matthew Watson & others...
#OpenAccess eBook available 👇
www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
September 26, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Just arrived:
The Social Foundations of Global Finance
edited by @chris-clarke.bsky.social & @benclift.bsky.social
Chapters by @johannespetry.bsky.social, @hozic.bsky.social, Randall Germain, Magnus Ryner, Matthew Watson & others...
#OpenAccess eBook available 👇
www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
The Social Foundations of Global Finance
edited by @chris-clarke.bsky.social & @benclift.bsky.social
Chapters by @johannespetry.bsky.social, @hozic.bsky.social, Randall Germain, Magnus Ryner, Matthew Watson & others...
#OpenAccess eBook available 👇
www.agendapub.com/page/detail/...
*new article*
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
September 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
*new article*
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
We bring the Frankfurt School into the Spotify age — and it was a fun one to write! 😎
'From Adorno to 50 Cent: Financialized platform capitalism, Spotify, and the culture industry in the twenty-first century' in @finandsoc.bsky.social
Check it out here:
doi.org/10.1017/fas....
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We are organising a small lecture series at CITYPERC this semester on "Financial Futures: Tech, Green Transitions, China and the Global South" with four brilliant speakers: @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social, @johannespetry.bsky.social, David Kampmann and @bbonizzi.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 8:33 AM
We are organising a small lecture series at CITYPERC this semester on "Financial Futures: Tech, Green Transitions, China and the Global South" with four brilliant speakers: @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social, @johannespetry.bsky.social, David Kampmann and @bbonizzi.bsky.social
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Last week, we published our September issue.
It includes a special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs, general articles on ghosting diplomacy, pharmaceutical firms' foreign policies and lots more!
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
It includes a special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs, general articles on ghosting diplomacy, pharmaceutical firms' foreign policies and lots more!
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
September 17, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Last week, we published our September issue.
It includes a special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs, general articles on ghosting diplomacy, pharmaceutical firms' foreign policies and lots more!
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
It includes a special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs, general articles on ghosting diplomacy, pharmaceutical firms' foreign policies and lots more!
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
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🚨 NEW ISSUE 🚨
🌏 Special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs
🗣️ Articles on ghosting diplomacy, ASEAN and human rights, India's China strategy and more
🤝 Policy paper on China and 'America First'
📚 25 book reviews
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
🌏 Special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs
🗣️ Articles on ghosting diplomacy, ASEAN and human rights, India's China strategy and more
🤝 Policy paper on China and 'America First'
📚 25 book reviews
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
September 8, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🚨 NEW ISSUE 🚨
🌏 Special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs
🗣️ Articles on ghosting diplomacy, ASEAN and human rights, India's China strategy and more
🤝 Policy paper on China and 'America First'
📚 25 book reviews
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
🌏 Special section on how the rise of Asia reshapes international financial affairs
🗣️ Articles on ghosting diplomacy, ASEAN and human rights, India's China strategy and more
🤝 Policy paper on China and 'America First'
📚 25 book reviews
Read the issue > academic.oup.com/ia/issue/101/5
One week until deadline - please consider submitting a proposal/abstract
See below the CfP for the Early Career Researcher Workshop “Publishing International Political Economy,” to be held at @goetheuni.bsky.social on 4–5 December 2025! 🥳
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
July 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
One week until deadline - please consider submitting a proposal/abstract
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Super interesting visit to the Bundesbank money museum. Surprisingly detailed and well designed exhibits on asset purchases, transmission mechanisms, and financial plumbing. including a note that monetary policy is political! Can't escape the folk story of money emerging from barter though.
July 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Super interesting visit to the Bundesbank money museum. Surprisingly detailed and well designed exhibits on asset purchases, transmission mechanisms, and financial plumbing. including a note that monetary policy is political! Can't escape the folk story of money emerging from barter though.
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New collection expertly edited by @johannespetry.bsky.social out with @brisunipress.bsky.social. I wrote an essay on Political Economy of International Financial Subordination: From Genesis to Varieties of Financial Statecraft bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
@campolis.bsky.social
@campolis.bsky.social
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
June 26, 2025 at 6:07 AM
New collection expertly edited by @johannespetry.bsky.social out with @brisunipress.bsky.social. I wrote an essay on Political Economy of International Financial Subordination: From Genesis to Varieties of Financial Statecraft bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
@campolis.bsky.social
@campolis.bsky.social
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Check out this interesting new edited book! I was honored to be invited to write the afterword, and used the space to discuss the theoretical & political stakes involved in attempts to merge the international financial subordination (IFS) + financial statecraft + comparative capitalism literatures.🧵
We are very happy to announce the publication of our edited volume ‘State, Capitalism & Finance in Emerging Markets: Between Subordination and Statecraft’ (/w Andreas Nölke) with @brisunipress.bsky.social! 🥳
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
June 29, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Check out this interesting new edited book! I was honored to be invited to write the afterword, and used the space to discuss the theoretical & political stakes involved in attempts to merge the international financial subordination (IFS) + financial statecraft + comparative capitalism literatures.🧵
Reposted by Johannes Petry
We are very happy to announce the publication of our edited volume ‘State, Capitalism & Finance in Emerging Markets: Between Subordination and Statecraft’ (/w Andreas Nölke) with @brisunipress.bsky.social! 🥳
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
June 27, 2025 at 10:59 AM
We are very happy to announce the publication of our edited volume ‘State, Capitalism & Finance in Emerging Markets: Between Subordination and Statecraft’ (/w Andreas Nölke) with @brisunipress.bsky.social! 🥳
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
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I’m excited to return to the School of Social Science and to be working alongside @alondra.bsky.social.
Here's the call (application link in the document):
www.ias.edu/sites/defaul...
And the School: www.ias.edu/sss
Here's the call (application link in the document):
www.ias.edu/sites/defaul...
And the School: www.ias.edu/sss
School of Social Science
Founded in 1973, the School of Social Science is devoted to critical approaches to social research, both theoretical and empirical, and featuring multidisciplinary, multi-method, and international per...
www.ias.edu
June 27, 2025 at 11:39 AM
I’m excited to return to the School of Social Science and to be working alongside @alondra.bsky.social.
Here's the call (application link in the document):
www.ias.edu/sites/defaul...
And the School: www.ias.edu/sss
Here's the call (application link in the document):
www.ias.edu/sites/defaul...
And the School: www.ias.edu/sss
We are very happy to announce the publication of our edited volume ‘State, Capitalism & Finance in Emerging Markets: Between Subordination and Statecraft’ (/w Andreas Nölke) with @brisunipress.bsky.social! 🥳
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
June 27, 2025 at 10:59 AM
We are very happy to announce the publication of our edited volume ‘State, Capitalism & Finance in Emerging Markets: Between Subordination and Statecraft’ (/w Andreas Nölke) with @brisunipress.bsky.social! 🥳
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
1/
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🚨@compchange.bsky.social is now on Bsky!🚨If you’re not following it yet, now’s the time — stay connected for updates on cutting-edge research and calls for papers
@benbraun.bsky.social @aritassinari.bsky.social @johannespetry.bsky.social @antonioandreoni.bsky.social @emilyrosenman.bsky.social
@benbraun.bsky.social @aritassinari.bsky.social @johannespetry.bsky.social @antonioandreoni.bsky.social @emilyrosenman.bsky.social
Hello! 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 has joined Bsky. We'll be sharing new articles and other journal-related updates.
To start, excellent news: Our 2024 impact factor is up four points: 3.4.
This reflects the high-quality work of our authors, reviewers, and editors—thank you, and keep them coming! 🙏
To start, excellent news: Our 2024 impact factor is up four points: 3.4.
This reflects the high-quality work of our authors, reviewers, and editors—thank you, and keep them coming! 🙏
June 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
🚨@compchange.bsky.social is now on Bsky!🚨If you’re not following it yet, now’s the time — stay connected for updates on cutting-edge research and calls for papers
@benbraun.bsky.social @aritassinari.bsky.social @johannespetry.bsky.social @antonioandreoni.bsky.social @emilyrosenman.bsky.social
@benbraun.bsky.social @aritassinari.bsky.social @johannespetry.bsky.social @antonioandreoni.bsky.social @emilyrosenman.bsky.social
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Hello! 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 has joined Bsky. We'll be sharing new articles and other journal-related updates.
To start, excellent news: Our 2024 impact factor is up four points: 3.4.
This reflects the high-quality work of our authors, reviewers, and editors—thank you, and keep them coming! 🙏
To start, excellent news: Our 2024 impact factor is up four points: 3.4.
This reflects the high-quality work of our authors, reviewers, and editors—thank you, and keep them coming! 🙏
June 19, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Hello! 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 has joined Bsky. We'll be sharing new articles and other journal-related updates.
To start, excellent news: Our 2024 impact factor is up four points: 3.4.
This reflects the high-quality work of our authors, reviewers, and editors—thank you, and keep them coming! 🙏
To start, excellent news: Our 2024 impact factor is up four points: 3.4.
This reflects the high-quality work of our authors, reviewers, and editors—thank you, and keep them coming! 🙏
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Are you an Early Career Researcher in #IPE and would like to get feedback on a draft, a book proposal or on how the publishing process works? Then consider applying👇
w/ @johannespetry.bsky.social @silviaweko.bsky.social @florencedafe.bsky.social
w/ @johannespetry.bsky.social @silviaweko.bsky.social @florencedafe.bsky.social
See below the CfP for the Early Career Researcher Workshop “Publishing International Political Economy,” to be held at @goetheuni.bsky.social on 4–5 December 2025! 🥳
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
June 16, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Are you an Early Career Researcher in #IPE and would like to get feedback on a draft, a book proposal or on how the publishing process works? Then consider applying👇
w/ @johannespetry.bsky.social @silviaweko.bsky.social @florencedafe.bsky.social
w/ @johannespetry.bsky.social @silviaweko.bsky.social @florencedafe.bsky.social
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See below the CfP for the Early Career Researcher Workshop “Publishing International Political Economy,” to be held at @goetheuni.bsky.social on 4–5 December 2025! 🥳
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
June 16, 2025 at 11:50 AM
See below the CfP for the Early Career Researcher Workshop “Publishing International Political Economy,” to be held at @goetheuni.bsky.social on 4–5 December 2025! 🥳
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
The workshop aims to provide feedback on papers/book proposals & advice from journal/book editors in IPE 🙂
Deadline: 15 July 2025
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New (open access!) paper out now with Eric Helleiner and Hongying Wang in New Political Economy:
"A less reluctant (green) Atlas? Explaining the People’s Bank of China’s distinctive environmental shift"
1/ A brief thread 🧵
doi.org/10.1080/1356...
"A less reluctant (green) Atlas? Explaining the People’s Bank of China’s distinctive environmental shift"
1/ A brief thread 🧵
doi.org/10.1080/1356...
May 30, 2025 at 10:16 AM
New (open access!) paper out now with Eric Helleiner and Hongying Wang in New Political Economy:
"A less reluctant (green) Atlas? Explaining the People’s Bank of China’s distinctive environmental shift"
1/ A brief thread 🧵
doi.org/10.1080/1356...
"A less reluctant (green) Atlas? Explaining the People’s Bank of China’s distinctive environmental shift"
1/ A brief thread 🧵
doi.org/10.1080/1356...