Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) funds are among the fastest‐growing
investment styles. ESG investing thereby has a governing effect, and a key open question is …

Who controls global policy debates on shadow banking regulation? We show how experts
secured control over how issues in shadow banking regulation are treated by examining the …

This article focuses on the transformatory potential of macroprudential ideas following the
financial crash of 2008, examining how they are being mediated by existing institutional …

This article explores the advocacy efforts of financial industry groups since the financial
crisis. I describe key changes in the post‐crisis financial regulatory environment and argue …

In Buildups, Booms, and Busts, Thomas Oatley explores how America's military buildups
have produced postwar economic booms that have culminated in monetary and financial …

When most political economists talk about finance they mean the conventional banking
sector that is subject to reserve requirements and other regulations but enjoying the safety …

This special issue reviews patterns of policy stability and change at the International
Monetary Fund (IMF) since the G reat R ecession and attempts to explain their causes. The …

What is shadow banking and what is political about it? To address these questions, the
paper first unpacks the mechanics of shadow banking and compares them to traditional …

This paper analyses agenda-setting for EU policy change in respect to public sector
accounting harmonisation, adopting the garbage can model for its theoretical framework. It …

The UK and Multi-level Financial Regulation examines the role of the United Kingdom (UK)
in shaping post-crisis financial regulatory reform, and assesses the implications of the UK's …