The Centrality of Finance

In the contemporary conjuncture financialization is driving a fundamentalreorganization of American capitalism and increasingly that of other economiessignificantly impacting the trajectory of the world-system. This paper interrogates the nature and extent of financialization, the ways it is adding...

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Main Author: William K. Tabb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of World-Systems Research
Online Access:http://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jwsr/article/view/357
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description In the contemporary conjuncture financialization is driving a fundamentalreorganization of American capitalism and increasingly that of other economiessignificantly impacting the trajectory of the world-system. This paper interrogates the nature and extent of financialization, the ways it is adding to systemic risk with attention to the future of the dollar, and implications for the relationship between US based finance and new emerging centers of the world-system.
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spelling doaj.art-3acd9d9d0cdc4849ba5b9453229d897e2022-12-22T01:21:41ZengUniversity Library System, University of PittsburghJournal of World-Systems Research1076-156X2015-08-0113111110.5195/jwsr.2007.357351The Centrality of FinanceWilliam K. Tabb0Queens College, City University of New YorkIn the contemporary conjuncture financialization is driving a fundamentalreorganization of American capitalism and increasingly that of other economiessignificantly impacting the trajectory of the world-system. This paper interrogates the nature and extent of financialization, the ways it is adding to systemic risk with attention to the future of the dollar, and implications for the relationship between US based finance and new emerging centers of the world-system.http://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jwsr/article/view/357
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