We link the universe of owners businesses formally registered in Mozambique since Independence to a new database politically exposed persons. Recreating dynamic network ties between firm owners, we estimate value party political and executive mandates their personal business interests. find holders office attain significantly faster growth not only number companies they own but also structural ...

This article offers the first comprehensive analysis of emergent modes for greening electricity governance through agencification in Global South by examining drivers and role renewable energy agencies (REAs) various countries Middle East North Africa region. Furthermore, illustrates impact this form on deployment renewables “democratization” governance. We found that diffusion REAs is facilita...

In recent years, we have seen an increasing number of publications that offer the term rentierism to define current economic system in Global North. More recently, Brettt Christophers has produced a series work aims account for ascendancy from political-economy perspective, which Marx is mostly neglected. This exchange article bring and Marxist thought back into discussion read politically. par...

The education sector is fast digitalising all of its operations. A large part driven by proprietary digital products and services developed offered for-profit companies that form the technology industry. This article aims to introduce a theoretical focus rentiership assetization into study political economy technology. It discusses five potential transformations undergoing as consequence rentie...