market fundamentalism
description: strong belief in the ability of unregulated laissez-faire or free market policies to solve most economic and social problems
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Globalists
by Quinn Slobodian · 16 Mar 2018 · 451pp · 142,662 words
for neoliberal globalization, the retroactive influence of Polanyi’s 1944 book The Great Transformation is marked. According to those who adapt Polanyi’s narrative, the “market fundamentalism” of neoliberals led them to seek to “disembed” the “natural” market from society and thus realize their utopian dream of a “self-regulating market.” It
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.”29 In fact, Hayek developed his own idea of “free markets as socially embedded.”30 If we place too much emphasis on the category of market fundamentalism, we will fail to notice that the real focus of neoliberal proposals is not on the market per se but on redesigning states, laws, and
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that neoliberalism as a body of thought clearly originated in an early twentieth-century crisis about how to organize the whole earth. MILITANT GLOBALISM, NOT MARKET FUNDAMENTALISM Ordoglobalism was haunted by two puzzles across the twentieth century: first, how to rely on democracy, given democracy’s capacity to destroy itself; and second
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a better way of describing the international dimensions of the neoliberal project than the Polanyian terms of disembedding the economy according to a doctrine of market fundamentalism. Polanyi’s ideas provide an elegant parable whereby the capitalist world economy progressively eliminates barriers to its own functioning, to the point that it destroys
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through internationally enforceable constitutional laws, would ensure stability. The rise of Geneva School globalism had little to do with the supposed free-market utopianism or market fundamentalism of which it is often accused. It was clear to the intellectuals of the 1930s that the choice was not between a governed nation and
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unlikely headquarters for the just-born neoliberal movement.113 Yet, as scholars have noted, the discussions at the CWL hardly conformed to a caricature of market fundamentalism.114 Instead participants took a range of positions, many of which clustered around accommodation for some form of intervention and a welfare state. Lippmann’s
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the “disease called ‘proletariat.’ ” A “narrow economic conception” of humanity had overlooked the “extra-economic” needs of humanity.145 Prefiguring Karl Polanyi’s analysis of market fundamentalism in The Great Transformation, Rüstow said at the Lippmann Colloquium that “the market had become a domain of atomization” and the belief that the market
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original. The work on Polanyi has yielded exceptional insights of its own. See, for instance, Fred L. Block and Margaret R. Somers, The Power of Market Fundamentalism: Karl Polanyi’s Critique (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014); Mark Blyth, Great Transformations: Economic Ideas and Institutional Change in the Twentieth Century (New York
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, 267 Malaya, 141, 201, 339n111 Mandates. See League of Nations Mantoux, Paul, 78 Mao Zedong, 28 Maps, 38–42, 208, 281 Marjolin, Robert, 78, 192 Market fundamentalism, 5–6, 16, 19, 79, 85 Marlio, Louis, 78, 93 Marshall Plan, 137, 158, 185–186 Marx, Karl, 96, 107, 159 Marxism, 107, 233 Mathematics
The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir
by Karen Cheung · 15 Feb 2022 · 297pp · 96,945 words
are determined to fight back,” Poon notes. Unlike previous generations, which were concerned with upward mobility and material wealth, these young activists cared about “anti-market fundamentalism, anti-materialism, pro-social justice, pro-humanity, pro-environment and pro-heritage conservation.” By the late 2010s, the concept of land hegemony is so deeply
Possible Minds: Twenty-Five Ways of Looking at AI
by John Brockman · 19 Feb 2019 · 339pp · 94,769 words
surely as hucksters’ schemes for perpetual-motion machines faltered in the face of the second law of thermodynamics. Wiener criticized the American “orthodoxy” of free-market fundamentalism in much the same way. For most Americans, “questions of information will be evaluated according to a standard American criterion: a thing is valuable as
The Techno-Human Condition
by Braden R. Allenby and Daniel R. Sarewitz · 15 Feb 2011
, for example, making individual engineers or scientists personally responsible for the behavior of the larger technological systems on which they work. On the other hand, market fundamentalism, which posits (impossibly) that all economic transactions should be unencumbered by government interference, has become a Level III moral framework that acts in opposition to
Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards
by Antti Ilmanen · 4 Apr 2011 · 1,088pp · 228,743 words
some critics went further and blamed the EMH for being one cause of the crisis. They blamed widespread belief in the EMH, and more loosely “market fundamentalism”, for the laissez faire attitude of policymakers and regulators: letting leverage and asset booms grow unchecked and allowing ever more complex financial instruments and questionable
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more secular super-bubble—decades-long trends of credit creation, globalization of finance, and deregulation—whose underlying misconception was excessive reliance on the market mechanism (“market fundamentalism”). When Soros’s The Alchemy of Finance was first published in 1987, academics ignored or dismissed the reflexivity idea, partly because the practitioner-oriented book
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, part is the decades-long rise in indebtedness. I already alluded to the debt supercycle; George Soros emphasizes another secular theme, decades of deregulation and market fundamentalism. Yet others stress the paradox of credibility: central bankers’ apparent success in taming inflation and the business cycle made investors overconfident of the persistence of
The Invisible Hands: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Bubbles, Crashes, and Real Money
by Steven Drobny · 18 Mar 2010 · 537pp · 144,318 words
of Saskatchewan (2008) Precommitments, method Predator, The bearishness, development CalPERS operation inflection points, awareness information collection examination process interview lessons liquidity, valuation macro overlay, profitability markets fundamentals/psychology, impact psychology, understanding mental flexibility optimist, perspective risk management stock market increase, nervousness stocks long position picking, profitability style, evolution tactical approach time horizon
Hedge Fund Market Wizards
by Jack D. Schwager · 24 Apr 2012 · 272pp · 19,172 words
15: Joel Greenblatt Conclusion Epilogue Appendix A Appendix B About the Author Index Other Books by Jack D. Schwager A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets: Fundamental Analysis, Technical Analysis, Trading, Spreads, and Options Getting Started in Technical Analysis Market Wizards: Interviews with Top Traders The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America
How to Change the World: Reflections on Marx and Marxism
by Eric Hobsbawm · 5 Sep 2011 · 621pp · 157,263 words
the correspondingly extremist 100% state-planned command economy of the USSR was of what the Bolsheviks read into Marx. Not surprisingly, this 10 Marx Today ‘market fundamentalism’, closer to theology than economic reality, also failed. The disappearance of the centrally planned state economies and the virtual disappearance of a fundamentally transformed society
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by nation-states and therefore the classical policies of social-democratic movements, which depended primarily on pressing reforms on national governments. Given the prominence of market fundamentalism it has also generated extreme economic inequality within countries and between regions and brought back the element of catastrophe to the basic cyclical 11 How
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game between private and public, pure individualism and pure collectivism, have not survived the manifest bankruptcy of the Soviet economy and of the economy of ‘market fundamentalism’ between 1980 and 2008. Nor is a return to the one more possible than a return to the other. Since the 1980s it has been
Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom
by van K. Tharp · 1 Jan 1998
the side of the bid-ask spread opposite from you. fundamental analysis Analysis of the market to determine its supply-and-demand characteristics. In equities markets, fundamental analysis determines the value, the earnings, the management, and the relative data of a particular stock. futures A contract obligating its holder to buy a
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by Robert D. Putnam · 12 Oct 2020 · 678pp · 160,676 words
are involved here on Capitol Hill… it is a fight that usually comes down to one conflict: individualism versus collectivism.”59 To be sure, free market fundamentalism, undergirded by libertarianism, was not the only route followed by post-1960s conservatives; others explored themes of law and order, racism, and evangelical Christianity. In
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