The Political Economy of a Global Financial Centre

J. J. Woo

Chapter 1 in 3-in-1: Governing a Global Financial Centre, 2017, pp 2-12 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: As conduits of global capital flows and geospatial sites for the convergence of money and power, global financial centres have become an important focus of research and analysis for economists, political scientists, and urban scholars alike. While earlier efforts to understand the formation and development of global financial centres were situated within the disciplinary confines of economics, subsequent efforts have since expanded beyond the theoretical ambit of economics to address the social, political, and urban-spatial aspects of an international financial centre (IFC)…

Keywords: Political Economy; Financial Centres; Singapore (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: P16 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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