List of figures ................................................ vi
List of tables ............................................... viii
List of abbreviations .......................................... ix
Foreword by James Crotty ....................................... xi
Acknowledgements ............................................ xviii
PART I UNDERSTANDING FINANCIALIZATION
1 Introduction .................................................. 3
2 Stylized facts ............................................... 11
3 Historical context ........................................... 24
4 Perspectives on financialization ............................. 41
PART II FINANCIALIZATION AND CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
5 Financial markets and NFCs: a theoretical discussion ......... 81
6 Financialization and investment: aggregate analysis .......... 99
7 Financialization and investment: firm-level analysis ........ 117
8 Conclusion .................................................. 129
Bibliography .................................................. 135
Index ......................................................... 149
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