UvA CORPNET @UvACORPNET
We are a team of political and computer scientists at the University of Amsterdam studying global networks of corporate control. Funded by the ERC. corpnet.uva.nl Amsterdam, North Holland Joined September 2015-
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Turkey faces threat of MSCI downgrade to ‘frontier’ market ft.com/content/dca643… Good illustration of what @johannes_petry @UvACORPNET & myself have called the "growing private authority of index providers in the age of passive asset management": 👉 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
New project granted (€1m) to build an open digital infrastructure for network analysis of the entire Dutch population, led by IAS affiliates Eelke Heemskerk and @franktakes. An important pillar for not only our research on dynamical social systems: bit.ly/2YaQe2i
Our (@ArjanReurink and @javiergb_com) paper "Competing for capitals: the great fragmentation of the firm and varieties of FDI attraction profiles in the European Union" was just published in @RIPEJournal tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Summary below
Index funds might sound boring. But who decides which countries and companies to include? wapo.st/2QPIoXW
A new piece in Het Financieele Dagblad @FD_Nieuws "Indexbouwers zijn de nieuwe poortwachters van de financiële markten, maar wie controleert ze?" based on the research done at @UvACORPNET fd.nl/beurs/1328714/…
"A fine-grained theoretical and empirical approach that includes both #states and #corporations as juxtaposed actors that interact in #transnational networks": our most-read article, by @mbabic_1 @fichtner_jan and Eelke Heemskerk @UvACORPNET #openacess ow.ly/pLJT50xz6wW
Out now in @RIPEJournal - the first IPE analysis of the three big index providers MSCI, S&P DJI, and FTSE Russell: "Steering capital: the growing private authority of index providers in the age of passive asset management" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @johannes_petry @UvACORPNET 1/n
check some of our latest CORPNET-publications and let us know what you think!: corpnet.uva.nl/new-corpnet-pu…
our latest Corpnet paper @RIPEJournal is currently trending in #PolSci @ObserveIR! You can read it here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… - as always open access 🙌
our latest Corpnet paper @RIPEJournal is currently trending in #PolSci @ObserveIR! You can read it here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… - as always open access 🙌
Also trending in #PoliSci: ooir.org/trending.php?d… • State-Led Foreign #Investment in the 21st Century (@RIPEJournal) • Technocracy, Trust & Democracy: A Natural #Experiment in Italy (@govandopp) • Employer Resistance to Collective Bargaining During the #Eurozone Crisis
New @UvACORPNET paper by @mbabic_1 Eelke Heemskerk and @javiergb_com "The rise of transnational state capital: state-led foreign investment in the 21st century" that analyzes the largest dataset on transnational state capital up to date tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Is state ownership always progressive? @mbabic_1 explains why not 👇 opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/…
in London or Lille this week? interested in taxes and state ownership? @javiergb_com presents at #TJN19 and @mbabic_1 at #AFEPIIPPE2019. Full programs: taxjustice.net/wp-content/upl… and afep-iippe2019.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/…
we are at this year's @SASE_Meeting conference in NYC! Drop by one of our presentations and sessions this week if you can: sase.confex.com/sase/2019/meet… sase.confex.com/sase/2019/meet… sase.confex.com/sase/2019/meet…
Corpnet is at the #politicologenetmaal in Antwerp! @mbabic_1 is presenting on transnational state capital
@iimag Concise article about our new @UvACORPNET WP "The New Permanent Universal Owners" by Alicia McElhaney. BlackRock's response is that they carefully consider each share buyback and M&A deal. How much time do you have for each of the 400+ deals per year with 40+ staff??

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