The spatial interlocking of commercial office real estate and advanced producer services: a central flow theory lens
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Crucial for international trade, cross-border payments are conducted via the correspondent banking (CB) system, a decentralised network of bilateral agreements between more than 11,000 banks in different jurisdictions, and supported by a centralised messaging network (SWIFT). This global twin infrastructure consists of highly complex socio-technica...
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Although world regions continue to be a key feature of the geographical imagination, there has been relatively little innovative research on world regionalization through the lens of city connections. Against the backdrop of an increasingly urban and interconnected world, in this paper, we evaluate the connections between European and Asian world c...
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status: published
This article explores how transaction information is a fundamental element enabling and fostering global flows of money. Financial systems, constructed around account-based money, require infrastructure, which is separated into two parts: messaging and settlement, performed via trusted agents. This separation has allowed the geographical expansion ...
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