In her lecture, Valeria Pulignano introduces a theory of the politics of unpaid labor, advancing our understanding of inequality within the context of…
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Beliefs about the future shape attitudes, experiences, and priorities in the present. This lecture explores the relationship between democracy and the…
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The second lecture pursues the theme of agency of state actors in an attempt to explain the rise of the shadow banking system in the US by focusing on…
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After the Great Financial Crisis, central bankers were alerted to the inherent financial stability risks of the shadow banking system, its endogenous…
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In her lecture, Valeria Pulignano introduces a theory of the politics of unpaid labor, advancing our understanding of inequality within the context of…
more
Beliefs about the future shape attitudes, experiences, and priorities in the present. This lecture explores the relationship between democracy and the…
more
The second lecture pursues the theme of agency of state actors in an attempt to explain the rise of the shadow banking system in the US by focusing on…
more
After the Great Financial Crisis, central bankers were alerted to the inherent financial stability risks of the shadow banking system, its endogenous…
more
Over a century ago, Georg Simmel noted that the need for secrecy unites the nobility with criminal gangs in their quest for power and resources. This…
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What is trust and how should it be studied? In his talk, Gil Eyal argues against conventional approaches to studying trust in the social sciences and…
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We live in an age of migration, and of migration control. Global mobility and the political responses it has engendered have impelled governments in…
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The lecture will explain how rating agencies award sovereign ratings; why they impose penalties on certain political and policy choices; why they are…
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There is broad consensus about the need for an effective climate policy. Based on a series of survey experiments across the EU and in Germany, Laura…
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