What is the relationship between the state and housing financialisation? Much of the
literature describes the state playing a role to promote the regulatory, legislative, and …

Marx and Engels' concept of the “lumpenproletariat,” or underclass (an anglicized, politically
neutral term), appears in The Communist Manifesto and other writings. It refers to “the …

Many people in the Global South have left behind rural homes in search of employment in
urban and transnational labor markets often defined by precarious work. Employment is …

Self-employed labour in transportation is a notoriously precarious form of employment that
occurs throughout many developing countries. In order to offset high-cost and insecure …

From the rise of fully automated factories to the creation of new migrant workforces, the world
of work, employment and production is rapidly changing. By reshaping the global …

How does global capitalism–a highly unstable system that creates vast inequalities–
continue to reproduce itself? Despite the burgeoning literature on financialization, large …

As in many other cases in the global South, creating more aware financial consumers is a
prominent goal of the financial inclusion process in Turkey. The Turkish case has two …

Cambodian microfinance borrowers are suffering from an over‐indebtedness crisis. In the
past 20 years, the Cambodian government has implemented financial reforms that have …

In the last two decades, especially since the 2008 Financial Crisis, there has been a revival
of interest in Marx's concept of relative surplus populations (hereafter: RSP). The RSP …

The use of buy now pay later (BNPL) services has grown rapidly in recent years. Existing
research has considered the regulatory challenges they pose, but further work is required to …