معرفی
Dr. Stefano Sgambati is a researcher at City St George's, University of London since September 2016. His work interrogates theories, histories, and politics of money and banking, with a focus on global financial transformations. He holds a PhD in Sociology from the University of Naples Federico II and MSc in Globalisation & Development from SOAS, London.
- Teaches undergraduate modules on The Making of the Modern World Economy and Global Money and Finance
- Teaches postgraduate courses on Global Capitalism and Political Economy of Global Finance
His research spans monetary theory, economic sociology, and political economy of leverage, exposing how affluent households generate invisible debt through corporate structures. His publications reveal a leverage nexus in global finance, showing that top hedge funds' gross notional exposure far exceeds traditional measures, with implications for wealth inequality and financial instability.
Key publication trends include:
- Analysis of absentee debtors and hedge fund leverage (2022-2024)
- Critique of nominalist money ontology (2015, 2020)
- Historical studies of bank power and debt finance (2013, 2016, 2019)
- Exploration of class struggle and credit networks (2019, 2022)
- Theoretical frameworks for financialization and capital claims (2021-2023)
