
financialization
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- Specific academic approaches
- Roots
- Accelerated growth of the finance sector
- Early 20th century history in the United States
- Deregulation and accelerated growth
- Welfare state and financialization
- The development of leverage and financial derivatives
- Effects on the economy
- Cause of financial crises
- Effects on political system
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Financialization (or financialisation in British English) is a term sometimes used to describe the development of financial capitalism during the period from 1980 to the present, in which debt-to-equity ratios increased and financial services accounted for an increasing share of national income relative to other sectors.
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