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...
*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....
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...
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Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
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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...
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Check out the book here:
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollbook/b...
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Fantastic to see this in print - and it’s open access online as well!
Very honoured to have contributed two chapters on exchanges and ESG (with Jan Fichtner & Robin Jaspert) to this volume 🙂
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
Very honoured to have contributed two chapters on exchanges and ESG (with Jan Fichtner & Robin Jaspert) to this volume 🙂
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
May 22, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Fantastic to see this in print - and it’s open access online as well!
Very honoured to have contributed two chapters on exchanges and ESG (with Jan Fichtner & Robin Jaspert) to this volume 🙂
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
Very honoured to have contributed two chapters on exchanges and ESG (with Jan Fichtner & Robin Jaspert) to this volume 🙂
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
www.cambridge.org/core/books/c...
I finally managed to upload a pre-print of this paper!
In 'China’s quest for pricing power' I analyse the connection between financial hierarchy, autonomy & commodity futures markets!
Forthcoming as part of our special issue on 'Asia in global finance' @iajournal.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/so...
In 'China’s quest for pricing power' I analyse the connection between financial hierarchy, autonomy & commodity futures markets!
Forthcoming as part of our special issue on 'Asia in global finance' @iajournal.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/so...
April 29, 2025 at 8:13 AM
I finally managed to upload a pre-print of this paper!
In 'China’s quest for pricing power' I analyse the connection between financial hierarchy, autonomy & commodity futures markets!
Forthcoming as part of our special issue on 'Asia in global finance' @iajournal.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/so...
In 'China’s quest for pricing power' I analyse the connection between financial hierarchy, autonomy & commodity futures markets!
Forthcoming as part of our special issue on 'Asia in global finance' @iajournal.bsky.social
osf.io/preprints/so...
Based on our recent RMB internationalisation report (/w Bert Hofman), I gave an interview for @faznet.bsky.social on how the escalating trade war will impact monetary order 🙂
Check out p.25 in today’s print edition for the full interview
CKN report: www.chinakennisnetwerk.nl/publications...
Check out p.25 in today’s print edition for the full interview
CKN report: www.chinakennisnetwerk.nl/publications...
April 23, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Based on our recent RMB internationalisation report (/w Bert Hofman), I gave an interview for @faznet.bsky.social on how the escalating trade war will impact monetary order 🙂
Check out p.25 in today’s print edition for the full interview
CKN report: www.chinakennisnetwerk.nl/publications...
Check out p.25 in today’s print edition for the full interview
CKN report: www.chinakennisnetwerk.nl/publications...
Fitting amidst all the geopolitical turmoil of the last days, my article on global finance in China in an age of geopolitics was just published in @ripejournal.bsky.social 🥳
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
April 11, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Fitting amidst all the geopolitical turmoil of the last days, my article on global finance in China in an age of geopolitics was just published in @ripejournal.bsky.social 🥳
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
We are organising a workshop! 🙂
While striving for autonomy amid growing geopolitical pressures, China’s also creates new dependencies in global trade, finance, & technology:
Beyond Hegemony: China’s Quest for Domestic Autonomy, Creation of Global Dependencies?
check the CfP: tinyurl.com/5a4c949r
While striving for autonomy amid growing geopolitical pressures, China’s also creates new dependencies in global trade, finance, & technology:
Beyond Hegemony: China’s Quest for Domestic Autonomy, Creation of Global Dependencies?
check the CfP: tinyurl.com/5a4c949r
March 4, 2025 at 3:13 PM
We are organising a workshop! 🙂
While striving for autonomy amid growing geopolitical pressures, China’s also creates new dependencies in global trade, finance, & technology:
Beyond Hegemony: China’s Quest for Domestic Autonomy, Creation of Global Dependencies?
check the CfP: tinyurl.com/5a4c949r
While striving for autonomy amid growing geopolitical pressures, China’s also creates new dependencies in global trade, finance, & technology:
Beyond Hegemony: China’s Quest for Domestic Autonomy, Creation of Global Dependencies?
check the CfP: tinyurl.com/5a4c949r
2 more weeks to submit your abstracts - join us in Frankfurt to discuss methods, data & approaches to study global finance! 🙂
With a keynote by Dariusz Wojcik - author of the Atlas of Finance
For full details, check the CfP: tinyurl.com/3z2dy57b
@ineteconomics.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social
With a keynote by Dariusz Wojcik - author of the Atlas of Finance
For full details, check the CfP: tinyurl.com/3z2dy57b
@ineteconomics.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 7:19 AM
2 more weeks to submit your abstracts - join us in Frankfurt to discuss methods, data & approaches to study global finance! 🙂
With a keynote by Dariusz Wojcik - author of the Atlas of Finance
For full details, check the CfP: tinyurl.com/3z2dy57b
@ineteconomics.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social
With a keynote by Dariusz Wojcik - author of the Atlas of Finance
For full details, check the CfP: tinyurl.com/3z2dy57b
@ineteconomics.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social
Yesterday I started my (part-time) visiting scholarship at the London School of Economics! 🥳 During that period I‘ll be working on a new book project on ”Wall Street in China“ 🇨🇳🏦
Let me know if you want to grab a coffee in London sometime! 🙂 @lseir.bsky.social
Let me know if you want to grab a coffee in London sometime! 🙂 @lseir.bsky.social
January 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Yesterday I started my (part-time) visiting scholarship at the London School of Economics! 🥳 During that period I‘ll be working on a new book project on ”Wall Street in China“ 🇨🇳🏦
Let me know if you want to grab a coffee in London sometime! 🙂 @lseir.bsky.social
Let me know if you want to grab a coffee in London sometime! 🙂 @lseir.bsky.social
After 2 years of on-and-off parental leave, I'm finally going back to China for fieldwork this year! 🥳
Looking forward to exploring Wall Street in China, financial ties with the Middle East, commodity pricing power & other topics as a visiting scholar at Fudan & Peking University in March/April! 🤓
Looking forward to exploring Wall Street in China, financial ties with the Middle East, commodity pricing power & other topics as a visiting scholar at Fudan & Peking University in March/April! 🤓
January 16, 2025 at 8:26 AM
After 2 years of on-and-off parental leave, I'm finally going back to China for fieldwork this year! 🥳
Looking forward to exploring Wall Street in China, financial ties with the Middle East, commodity pricing power & other topics as a visiting scholar at Fudan & Peking University in March/April! 🤓
Looking forward to exploring Wall Street in China, financial ties with the Middle East, commodity pricing power & other topics as a visiting scholar at Fudan & Peking University in March/April! 🤓
Incredibly honoured to having received the 2024 PPE Young Scholars Award last week that is awarded by the University Witten/herdecke, one of two PPE programs in all of Germany ☺️
January 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Incredibly honoured to having received the 2024 PPE Young Scholars Award last week that is awarded by the University Witten/herdecke, one of two PPE programs in all of Germany ☺️
Some weeks ago, I was on a roundtable organised by the Dutch China Knowledge Network with Kathleen Tyson & Paolo Balmas on the potential for de-dollarisation (also featured in Paul Buitink's Reinvent Money podcast) - I'm rather sceptical 😉
Great to see this online 🙂
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUZx...
Great to see this online 🙂
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUZx...
January 2, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Some weeks ago, I was on a roundtable organised by the Dutch China Knowledge Network with Kathleen Tyson & Paolo Balmas on the potential for de-dollarisation (also featured in Paul Buitink's Reinvent Money podcast) - I'm rather sceptical 😉
Great to see this online 🙂
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUZx...
Great to see this online 🙂
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUZx...
Together with @ineteconomics.bsky.social, @lupemoreno.bsky.social, @kremers.bsky.social & I are organising a conference on "Methodological Pluralism in Critical Finance Research" at GU Frankfurt on 3–4 July 2025 aimed at exploring methods for studying finance. Check out the CfP: tinyurl.com/3jbshp49
December 18, 2024 at 8:22 AM
Together with @ineteconomics.bsky.social, @lupemoreno.bsky.social, @kremers.bsky.social & I are organising a conference on "Methodological Pluralism in Critical Finance Research" at GU Frankfurt on 3–4 July 2025 aimed at exploring methods for studying finance. Check out the CfP: tinyurl.com/3jbshp49
Very excited! We just handed in the final manuscript for our edited volume on state, capitalism & finance in emerging markets /w @brisunipress.bsky.social
With fabulous contributions by @iliasalami.bsky.social, @ingridhk.bsky.social, @anninak.bsky.social, @c-westermeier.bsky.social & many others /1
With fabulous contributions by @iliasalami.bsky.social, @ingridhk.bsky.social, @anninak.bsky.social, @c-westermeier.bsky.social & many others /1
December 6, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Very excited! We just handed in the final manuscript for our edited volume on state, capitalism & finance in emerging markets /w @brisunipress.bsky.social
With fabulous contributions by @iliasalami.bsky.social, @ingridhk.bsky.social, @anninak.bsky.social, @c-westermeier.bsky.social & many others /1
With fabulous contributions by @iliasalami.bsky.social, @ingridhk.bsky.social, @anninak.bsky.social, @c-westermeier.bsky.social & many others /1
Beyond mere rhetorics about neoliberalism vs state capitalism, we illustrate significant empirical variation in how financial systems are structured by comparing the US, UK and BRICS across the domestic, transnational and international level 2/
November 29, 2024 at 11:54 AM
Beyond mere rhetorics about neoliberalism vs state capitalism, we illustrate significant empirical variation in how financial systems are structured by comparing the US, UK and BRICS across the domestic, transnational and international level 2/
Very happy to see this one out! I wrote a short article for
@financeandspace.bsky.social 🥳
on China's rise within the context of increasing geopolitical competition and its implications for the politics of global finance 🙂
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@financeandspace.bsky.social 🥳
on China's rise within the context of increasing geopolitical competition and its implications for the politics of global finance 🙂
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
March 5, 2024 at 9:07 AM
Very happy to see this one out! I wrote a short article for
@financeandspace.bsky.social 🥳
on China's rise within the context of increasing geopolitical competition and its implications for the politics of global finance 🙂
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@financeandspace.bsky.social 🥳
on China's rise within the context of increasing geopolitical competition and its implications for the politics of global finance 🙂
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
I'm holding a workshop with my MA course these next two days! 🙂 Presentation of preliminary term papers, followed by peer review (written and discussion) after which they revise them until the end of term Exciting topics - this should be fun! 🥳
January 26, 2024 at 11:35 AM
I'm holding a workshop with my MA course these next two days! 🙂 Presentation of preliminary term papers, followed by peer review (written and discussion) after which they revise them until the end of term Exciting topics - this should be fun! 🥳
'but they can't keep up with the clearance' 🫠
November 28, 2023 at 10:35 AM
'but they can't keep up with the clearance' 🫠
These are ALL Oxford Handbooks on China... maybe time for an addition from IPE/IR/China Studies perspectives? 🤷♂️
November 28, 2023 at 9:16 AM
These are ALL Oxford Handbooks on China... maybe time for an addition from IPE/IR/China Studies perspectives? 🤷♂️
Tomorrow is the first block session of my new geopolitics seminar on states, markets and power in a fractured world - this should be interesting! :)
November 16, 2023 at 2:18 PM
Tomorrow is the first block session of my new geopolitics seminar on states, markets and power in a fractured world - this should be interesting! :)
stock markets should not be equated with neoliberalism / shareholder value / power of institutional investors 😉
We're collecting ownership data of 4000+ companies to assess varieties of capital markets globally.
-> here a sneak peak of listed companies in the BRICS, US & UK 😎
We're collecting ownership data of 4000+ companies to assess varieties of capital markets globally.
-> here a sneak peak of listed companies in the BRICS, US & UK 😎
November 15, 2023 at 9:59 AM
stock markets should not be equated with neoliberalism / shareholder value / power of institutional investors 😉
We're collecting ownership data of 4000+ companies to assess varieties of capital markets globally.
-> here a sneak peak of listed companies in the BRICS, US & UK 😎
We're collecting ownership data of 4000+ companies to assess varieties of capital markets globally.
-> here a sneak peak of listed companies in the BRICS, US & UK 😎
financialization/US financial hegemony in one picture 🤔
November 10, 2023 at 10:22 AM
financialization/US financial hegemony in one picture 🤔