Reconsidering the Finance-Investment Nexus under the Spotlights of Financialisation

Published: June 8, 2018, 9:52 a.m.

Daniele Tori (Open University) Reconsidering the finance-investment nexus under the spotlights of financialisation. The IIPPE Financialisation Working Group (IIPPE FWG) will discuss financialisation and related issues across various approaches to political economy. Please join us at SOAS for the monthly discussion series where we will engage with various topics. Each meeting will be opened with a brief presentation in light of few suggested readings and an open discussion will follow. Suggested readings: Tori, D. Onaran, O. (2017). The effects of financialisation and financial development on investment: Evidence from firm-level data in Europe. GPERC WP #44 Available at: http://oro.open.ac.uk/47988/1/Effects%20of%20financialization%20and%20financial%20development%20on%20investment_Tori%20and%20Onaran.pdf Levine, R. (1997). Financial development and economic growth: views and agenda. Journal of economic literature, 35(2):688-726. Available at: http://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/2729790.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A55a3177eff6aace6744f812b71e53300 Levine, R. (2005). Finance and growth: theory and evidence. Handbook of economic growth 1:865-934. (Intro + Chapter 3) Available at: https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/2048/b3f1f7f7c18be8d26192a8a77bc2c6abe448.pdf Love, I. (2003). Financial development and financing constraints: International evidence from the structural investment model. The Review of Financial Studies, 16(3):765-791. IIPPE Financialisation Discussion Series Event date: 23 April 2018 Released by: IIPPE Podcasts