Modern-day markets do not arise spontaneously or evolve naturally. Rather they are crafted
by individuals, firms, and most of all, by governments. Thus" marketcraft" represents a core …

This is a book about how 21st-century capitalism really works. Modern economics strips
away social, historical, and political context from analysis of'the economic', but the economy …

Financial regulation can fail when it is needed the most. The dynamics of asset price
bubbles weaken financial regulation just as financial markets begin to overheat and the risk …

This article explores the terrain of social conflict as it developed across advanced capitalist
democracies throughout the 'age of austerity'that followed the global economic crisis. It …

The European Union and the United States are paradigmatic examples of multilevel
governance systems that are also regulatory states. In both settings, informal networks of …

This paper presents a new perspective on the evaluation of the contribution of high-tech
industries. Standard macroeconomic indicators are not used in the evaluation, but rather the …

Working mothers are common in the United States. In over half of all two-parent families,
both parents work, and women's paychecks on average make up 35 percent of their families' …

The Varieties of Capitalism (VoCs) approach has the potential to transform economics. It
implicitly emphasizes the plasticity of economies, whereby their character and outcomes are …

This new and comprehensive volume covering the subfield of comparative political economy
provides a detailed overview over its intellectual roots, clarifies its contents, and introduces …

This broad-ranging assessment of US power in the twenty-first century covers not just the
nature and mechanics of foreign policy but the broad array of economic, military, political …