Market Shaping and Neoliberalism: Britain's Present and Future
Explore how neoliberalism led the UK into an economic trap and how policymakers can shape markets to escape it. Learn about the consequences of stagnation and the failure of further financialization as a response.
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The Impact of Housing Policies on Public Health and Cost of Living Crisis
Dr. Isobel Braithwaite's presentation delves into the historical context of housing policies, from post-WW2 initiatives to the current challenges in housing affordability and the cost-of-living crisis. The discussion includes the evolution of social housing, the Right to Buy scheme, and the financia
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Housing and Healthcare in Ireland and the EU: A Comprehensive Overview
The European Union does not have direct authority over housing policies, as Member States are responsible for building, renting, and selling houses. However, various EU regulations impact housing, such as those concerning freedom of movement, non-discrimination, consumer protection, and environmenta
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Understanding Community Wealth Building for Socially Just Economies
Community Wealth Building focuses on fairer, socially just economies through progressive concepts like anchor institutions, plural ownership, and fair labor markets. It promotes broad ownership and distribution of wealth for national and international benefits, including productivity, social, and en
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Understanding Illicit Financial Activities in Russian Foreign Policy in the Balkans
The research conducted by Dr. Tena Prelec from the University of Oxford, along with other collaborators, delves into the illicit financialization of Russian foreign policy, particularly focusing on the Balkans. The presentation explores the structures, changes post-2022, the West's role in enabling
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Challenges of Neoliberalism in Academic Research
Professor Louise Morley explores the impact of neoliberalism on academic research, focusing on issues like financialization, gender biases, and the affective economy. The discussion delves into the entanglement of research with neoliberal ideologies, questioning the prioritization of market values o
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Overview of Wireless Industry: Competition and Financialization Impact on Workers
The wireless communications industry is rapidly evolving, with increasing data traffic, market penetration, and a shift towards wireless-only households. Major companies like AT&T, Verizon, Google, and Netflix are shaping the industry with a focus on network infrastructure and services. Despite the
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