OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Economy and Society is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Decarbonizing capital: Investment, divestment and the qualification of carbon assets	40
Climate change and insurance	32
Housing and economic inequality in the long run: The retreat of owner occupation	31
Recentering central banks: Theorizing state-economy boundaries as central bank effects	27
Configuring the digital farmer: A nudge world in the making?	26
Rescaling index insurance for climate and development in Africa	24
Does economics have an ‘Africa problem’?	22
Life and debt: A view from the south	18
Hazardous simulations: Pricing climate risk in US coastal insurance markets	16
Uncomfortable knowledge in central banking: Economic expertise confronts the visibility dilemma	16
Governing urban resilience: Insurance and the problematization of climate change	16
Bridges, platforms and satellites: Theorizing the power of global philanthropy in international development	15
Elinor Ostrom and public health	15
(De-)assetizing pharmaceutical patents: Patent contestations behind a blockbuster drug	13
Accumulation by immobilization: Migration, mobility and money in Libya	13
State financialization: Permanent austerity, financialized real estate and the politics of public assets in Italy	12
Child labour, cobalt and the London Metal Exchange: Fetish, fixing and the limits of financialization	12
Justifying inherited wealth: Between ‘the bank of mum and dad’ and the meritocratic ideal	12
Global health, accelerated: Rapid diagnostics and the fragile solidarities of ‘emergency R&D’	11
Europe’s ‘Hamiltonian moment’? On the political uses and explanatory usefulness of a recurrent historical comparison	11
Institutionalizing neoclassical economics in Africa: Instruments, ideology and implications	11
Money for everything? Universal basic income in a crisis	11
Affective technologies of welfare deterrence in Australia and the United Kingdom	10
What happened to the theory of African capitalism?	10
Beds for rent	9

Narrating imagined crises: How central bank storytelling exerts infrastructural power	9
Growth at risk: Boundary walkers, stylized facts and the legitimacy of countercyclical interventions	9
Living, not just surviving: The politics of refusing low-wage jobs in urban South Africa	8
The allure of finance: Social impact investing and the challenges of assetization in financialized capitalism	8
Acceleration, development and technocapitalism at the Silicon Cape of Africa	8
Insurance and the temporality of climate ethics: Accounting for climate change in US flood insurance	7
Dependence on independence: Central bank lawyers and the (un)making of the European economy	7
More-than-national and less-than-global: The biochemical infrastructure of vaccine manufacturing	7
The emergence of regulatory capitalism in Africa	7
Insurantialization and the moral economy ofex anterisk management in the Caribbean	7
The (anti) politics of central banking: Monetary policy, class conflict and the limits of sovereignty in South Africa	6
Carbon capital: The lexicon and allegories of US hydrocarbon finance	6
Machine learning and social action in markets: From first- to second-generation automated trading	6
The expansionary strategies of intellectual monopolies: Google and the digitalization of healthcare	6
Demodystopias: Narratives of ultra-low fertility in Asia	6
From social security to state-sanctioned insecurity: How welfare reform mimics the commodification of labour through greater state intervention	6
‘Hodling’ on: Memetic storytelling and digital folklore within a cryptocurrency world	5
Bloomberg and the GameStop saga: The fear of stock market democracy	5
Independence without purpose? Macroprudential regulation at the Bundesbank	5
Resurgent charity and the neoliberalizing social	5
Economy and society in COVID times	5
Recentring the margins: Theorizing African capitalism after 50 years	5
Changing government in China through philanthropy: On socialist spiritual civilization, civilized cities and good communists	5
Financialization and assetization: Assets as sites of financial power struggles	5
The dynamic imaginaries of the Ethereum project	4
When the state tries to edit the dictionary … and fails: The return of the Zimbabwean dollar	4
Grounding urban production: Resident claims-making as financialization in Mumbai’s ‘slum’ lands	4
Gender-affirmative technologies and the contemporary making of gender in India	4
The marketization of the French public finance before capitalism: The paulette edict of 1604	4
Assetization as a mode of techno-economic governance: Knowledge, education and personal data in the UN's System of National Accounts	4
Understanding generational housing inequalities beyond tenure, class and context	4
The challenges of assets: Anatomy of an economic form	4
Active fund managers and the rise of passive investing: Epistemic opportunism in financial markets	3
Spoofing: Law, materiality and boundary work in futures trading	3
Debt at a distance: Counter-collection strategies and financial subjectivities of China’s working-class defaulters during COVID-19	3
Social prescribing and the search for value in health care	3
Expectations, competencies and domain knowledge in data- and machine-driven finance	3
Flaunt the imperfections: Information, entanglements and the regulation of London’s Alternative Investment Market	3
Mundane disappearance: The politics of letting disappear in Brazil	3
Promise engineering: Investment and its conflicting anticipations in the French mining revival	3
Exchanging expectations: Abenomics and the politics of finance in post-Fukushima Japan	3