Skip to content

Financialization, New Investment Funds, and Labour

by Howard Gospel, Andrew Pendleton, Sigurt Vitols

Industrial relationsHedge fundsPrivate equityMutual fundsCross-cultural studiesCorporationsFinanceSocial aspects

The text examines the activities of often highly controversial investment funds, namely private equity, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth funds, in US, UK Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, Poland, and Japan, exploring the importance of these funds and considering the evidence relating to their effects on work and employment.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library