OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Cultural Economy is 2. 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
Pitching agri-food tech: performativity and non-disruptive disruption in Silicon Valley	36
Neo-colonial credit: FinTech platforms in Africa	24
Biopolitical platforms: the perverse virtues of digital labour	24
The fabrication of environmental intangibles as a questionable response to environmental problems	21
Whose money? Digital remittances, mobile money and fintech in Ghana	19
The making of the corporate carbon footprint: the politics behind emission scoping	18
‘Level up your money game’: an analysis of gamification discourse in financial services	18
Enrolling into exclusion: African blockchain and decolonial ambitions in an evolving finance/security infrastructure	17
FinTech and women’s entrepreneurship in Africa: the case of Burkina Faso and Cameroon	16
Infrastructural power: discretion and the dynamics of infrastructure in action	16
Financial contagion: problems of proximity and connectivity in financial markets	15
The myths and legends of king Satoshi and the knights of blockchain	14
Fintech urbanism in the startup capital of Africa	14
Platformizing Ubuntu? FinTech, Inclusion, and Mutual Help in Africa	11
Negotiating platformisation: MusicTech, intellectual property rights and third wave platform reintermediation in the music industry	11
Tracking lives, forging markets	10
A market infrastructure for environmental intangibles: the materiality and challenges of index insurance for agriculture in Senegal	10
Consumption work in household circular economy activities: findings from a cultural probe experiment	9
Financial untouchability: a polysemic narrative of digital financial inclusion in Modi’s India	9
Playing Spotify’s game: artists’ approaches to playlisting in Latin America	9
FinTech in Africa: an editorial introduction	9
When tales of money fail: the importance of price, trust, and sociality for cryptocurrency users	9
Tales of carbon offsets: between experiments and indulgences?	9
What is a financial frontier?	8
Experiments in co-modification: a relational take on the becoming of commodities and the making of market value	8

The politics of value revisited: commodities, assets, and the gifts of nature	7
Valuing value in urban live music ecologies: negotiating the impact of live music in the Netherlands	7
High net-worth attachments: emotional labour, relational work, and financial subjectivities in private wealth management	7
Conservation, finance, bureaucrats: managing time and space in the production of environmental intangibles	7
Deleuze in the wild: making philosophy matter for fintech	6
The mutability of economic things	6
Platform sabotage	5
Finding the sweet spot: critiquing a cultural ecosystems approach to civic cultural strategy making	5
The financialization of anti-capitalism? The case of the ‘Financial Independence Retire Early’ community	5
Financial frontiers: borders, conversions, enclosures	5
The Round Table on Responsible Soy’s Landnahme: converting sustainable practices into tradable intangibles to protect the environment	5
Doing economics otherwise, from one crisis to the next	5
Managing oil theft: socio-material relations, debt, and disruption in Southeastern Turkey	5
Mediating and mapping climate risk: micro-insurance and earth observation	5
Fintech and tax in Sub-Saharan Africa: taxation versus financial inclusion	4
Cultural work and contributive justice	4
‘A video or a flat fee?’ on the performances of concert fees	4
Working for your own folks: the microeconomics of social media	4
The significance of boring FinTech: technology imaginaries and value vernaculars in established banks	4
Economic under-determination: industrial competitiveness and free allowances in the European carbon market	4
What was the project? Thoughts on genre and the project form	4
Murky moralities: performing markets in a charitable food aid organization	4
Stack bricolage and infrastructural impermanence in financial machine-learning modelling	4
Financial capital and ghosts of empire: editorial	4
Individual pension decision-making in a financialised landscape: a typology of everyday approaches	4
The engineering of stock market indices: winners and losers	3
Toward cultural and creative industry: Chinese eSports through a business ecosystem lens	3
Derivative character investments: social impact bonds as path-changing devices	3
Storying Indigenous cryptocurrency: reckoning with the ghosts of US settler colonialism in the cultural economy	3
Does social media pay for music artists? Quantitative evidence on the co-evolution of social media, streaming and live music	3
Speculating on precarious income: finance cultures and the risky strategies of healthy volunteers in clinical drug trials	3
The interpretive and relational work of financial innovation: a resemblance of assurance in Islamic finance	3
Finance: cultural or political?	3
Nudge goes to Silicon Valley: designing for the disengaged and the irrational	3
New financializations, old displacements: neo-extractivism, ‘whitening’, and consumption in Latin America	3
Calculating care: the valuation of medical routes while health seeking in Vietnam	3
How app companies use GitHub: on modes of valuation in the digital attention economy	3
Commodity and the commons: accumulations of capital on the space frontier	3
Introduction: the tale as a special discourse vehicle	3
The frontier in heterogeneous time: finance, temporality, and an economic zone on hold	3
PardoningKaçak: politics of building amnesties and the making of the (im)moral urban economy in Istanbul	3
Distributed accountability: picking a carbon price for cost–benefit analysis	2
Outlining startup culture as a global form	2
Biowaste as fluid matter: valuing biogas and biofertilisers as assets in the Finnish biogas sector	2
Debt trails: following relations of debt across borrowers, organizations, and states	2
Digitizing other markets: lessons from the Bush Internet of Island Melanesia	2
Securing participation in global pork production networks: biosecurity, multispecies entanglements, and the politics of domestication practices	2
From collateral to money: social meaning, security devices and the law in the depersonalization of monetary relationships	2
Legitimation crisis in contemporary technoscientific capitalism	2
From ‘take-ism’ to pursuit of newness and originality: design professionals and models of creativity in contemporary China	2

The figural space of the business simulacrum: examining an educative change management simulation	2
Leaning in or falling over? Epistemological liminality and the knowledges that make a market	2
Performativity and affective atmospheres in digitally mediated care labour	2
The stakes of religious fundraising: economic transition and religious resurgence in Irish Catholicism and Tibetan Buddhism	2
From small to big data: (mis)uses of insurance premium for the government of hazards	2
Pan African capital? Banks, currencies, and imperial power	2
The curious case of tweeting an Aadhaar number: trust/mistrust in security practices of public data infrastructures	2
Kaçak as a mode of feeling and being: sovereignty, fantasy, and the undercommons	2
From rag market to creative economy: interview with Angela McRobbie	2
A story of its own: creating singular gift-commodities for voluntary carbon markets	2
Computing trust: on writing ‘good’ code in computer science education	2
Reflections on representing Black Britain	2
The politics of mediation: subjectivity, value and power in the digital grid of Aadhaar	2
Contract as frontier device, or, the political publics of water infrastructures	2
Gendered Relational Work: How gender shapes money attitudes and expectations of young adults	2
Materialising reform: how conservation encounters collection practises in zoos	2
Relational finance: Ottoman debt, financialization, and the problem of the semi-civilized	2
From reactivity to reputation management: online consumer review systems in the restaurant industry	2
Negotiating smuggling: tribes, debt, and the informal economy in Turkish Kurdistan	2
Spectrally shape-shifting: biometrics, fintech and the corporate-state in India	2
Partners in crime: smuggling economies ( Kaçak/Qaçax ) and human-animal collaborations in Turkey’s Kurdish borderlands	2
Making uncertainty operable: social coordination through game theory in decentralized finance	2