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Finance capitalism or financial capitalism is the subordination of processes of production to the accumulation of money profits in a financial system. [6]Financial capitalism is thus a form of capitalism where the intermediation of saving to investment becomes a dominant function in the economy, with wider implications for the political process and social evolution. [7]
Social exchange theory is a sociological and psychological theory that studies the social behavior in the interaction of two parties that implement a cost-benefit analysis to determine risks and benefits. The theory also involves economic relationships—the cost-benefit analysis occurs when each party has goods that the other parties value. [ 1]
Structural adjustment. Structural adjustment programs ( SAPs) consist of loans ( structural adjustment loans; SALs) provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) to countries that experience economic crises. [ 1] Their stated purpose is to adjust the country's economic structure, improve international competitiveness ...
Macrosociology is a large-scale approach to sociology, emphasizing the analysis of social systems and populations at the structural level, often at a necessarily high level of theoretical abstraction. [1] [2] Though macrosociology does concern itself with individuals, families, and other constituent aspects of a society, it does so in relation ...
A financial institution, sometimes called a banking institution, is a business entity that provides service as an intermediary for different types of financial monetary transactions. Broadly speaking, there are three major types of financial institution: [ 1][ 2] Investment institution – investment bank, underwriter, and other different types ...
Social finance is a category of financial services that aims to leverage private capital to address challenges in areas of social and environmental need. [ 1] Having gained popularity in the aftermath of the 2007–2008 financial crisis, it is notable for its public benefit focus. [ 2][ 3][ 4] Mechanisms of creating shared social value are not ...
Institutional theory. In sociology and organizational studies, institutional theory is a theory on the deeper and more resilient aspects of social structure. It considers the processes by which structures, including schemes, rules, norms, and routines, become established as authoritative guidelines for social behavior. [ 1]
30 million (as of 2024) G2A.COM Limited (commonly referred to as G2A) is a digital marketplace headquartered in the Netherlands, [ 1][ 2] with offices in Poland and Hong Kong. [ 3][ 4] The site operates in the resale of gaming offers and others digital items by the use of redemption keys. G2A.COM’s main offerings are game key codes for ...