Issue 3 of 2024 now published. Papers on infrastructure projects, state capitalism in China, the home in contemporary life, philanthropy and women's health, decolonial economics, finfluencers, climate risk, and the regulation of asset management. Wow! www.tandfonline.com/toc/reso20/5...
Volume 53, Issue 3 of Economy and Society
Hot off the printing press in Issue 2 of 2024, Etienne Lepers shows how fiscal subsidies prompt and sustain household mortgage borrowing. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
This paper revisits the policy drivers of the substantial household credit boom experienced in recent decades. While existing work has typically pointed to the retreat of the state, deregulating an...
Now in Issue 2 of 2024, Donghyun Koo on street vending and urban design as governance in Seoul www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
This paper examines designerly intervention, a novel art of governing cities, by investigating reflexive technologies in urban planning/design that transformed infrastructure for street vendors in ...
In Issue 2 of 2024, Lisa Ann Richey asks how prison-made clothing is made ethical and why capitalism feels so right? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Humanitarian logics enable the unfree labour of racialized capitalism by making visible the beneficence of those who profit. Understanding the structure of feelings undergirding these imaginaries w...
In print today, Issue 2 of 2024, including Jathan Sadowski, Kelly Lewis & Zofia Bednarz on the moral economy of behavioural insurance www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Imagine your insurer were an âactive life partnerâ, even a guardian of your future, which engaged with you on a regular basis, through a complex system of digital technology and behavioural science...
The temporalities of prices: âValue-based pricingâ in pharmaceutical markets by Liliana Doganova & Vololona Rabeharisoa on modes of justifications for âthe most expensive drug everâ. Hot off the press www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
In 2019, Zolgensma, a gene therapy for patients suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), became famous for being âthe most expensive drug everâ. Its high price was justified by âthe valueâ tha...
Issue 2 of 2024 is out. We believe the most appropriate term to use is 'banger'.
This article is finally out after 4 (!) years (no fault of the journal, I must add, whose reviewers/editors were đ)- in 2020, Linsey McGoey and I used it to theorize liberal politics of impossibility in Covid-19, but has implications for all sorts of crises. đ www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Check out the rest of the special issue too - "The Challenges of Assets" edited by Veit Braun, Barbara Brandl & Ute Tellmann www.tandfonline.com/toc/reso20/5...