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Authored Books

Lapavitsas, Costas and Cakiroglu, P. (2019) Capitalism in the Ottoman Balkans : industrialisation and modernity in Macedonia. London, UK: I.B. Tauris. (The Ottoman Empire and the World)

Lapavitsas, Costas (2018) The Left Case against the EU. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Flassbeck, Heiner, Durand, Cédric, Etievant, Guillaume and Lordon, Frédéric (2016) Euro, plan B: sortir de la crise en Grèce, en France et en Europe. Paris: Editions du Croquant.

Flassbeck, Heiner and Lapavitsas, Costas (2015) Against the Troika: Crisis and Austerity in the Eurozone. London; New York: Verso.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2014) Λέξη προς λέξη: Κείμενα για την Ελληνική Κρίση 2010-2013 = Lexē pros lexē : keimena gia tēn ellēnikē krisē, 2010-2013. Athens: Topos Press.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2013) Profiting without Producing: How Finance Exploits Us All. London: Verso.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Kaltenbrunner, Annina, Lindo, Duncan, Meadway, J., Michell, Jo, Painceira, Juan Pablo, Pires, E., Powell, Jeff, Stenfors, Alexis and Teles, Nuno (2012) Breaking Up? A Radical Route Out of the Eurozone Crisis [In Greek]. Athens: Livanis Press.

Lapavitsas, Costas and Kouvelakis, Stathis (2012) Crisis and a Left Way Out [In Greek]. Athens: Livanis Press.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Kaltenbrunner, Annina, Lambrinidis, G., Lindo, Duncan, Meadway, J., Michell, Jo, Painceira, Juan Pablo, Powell, Jeff, Pires, E., Stenfors, Alexis, Teles, Nuno and Vatikiotis, L. (2012) Crisis in the Eurozone. London: Verso.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Kaltenbrunner, Annina, Lambrinidis, G., Lindo, Duncan, Michell, Jo, Painceira, Juan Pablo, Pires, E., Powell, Jeff, Stenfors, Alexis and Teles, Nuno (2010) 2010, krisi eurozonis = 2010, κρίση ευρωζώνης. Athens: Novoli Press.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Kaltenbrunner, Annina, Lambrinidis, G., Lindo, Duncan, Meadway, J., Michell, Jo, Painceira, Juan Pablo, Pires, E., Powell, Jeff, Stenfors, Alexis and Teles, Nuno (2010) The Eurozone between Austerity and Default [In Greek]. Athens: Livanis Press.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2009) Financialised Capitalism: Expansion and Crisis [In Spanish]. Madrid: Maia Ediciones.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2003) Social Foundations of Markets, Money and Credit. London: Routledge.

Lapavitsas, Costas (1999) Political Economy of Money and Finance. Basingstoke: Macmillan.

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Lapavitsas, Costas, ed. (2016) Marxist Monetary Theory: Collected Papers of Costas Lapavitsas. Leiden: Brill. (Historical Materialism Book Series; 134)

Lapavitsas, Costas, ed. (2012) Financialisation in Crisis. Leiden; Boston: Brill. (Historical Materialism Book Series)

Lapavitsas, Costas, ed. (2011) Ισχνός Καπιταλισμός: Η Μακεδονία κατά την ύστερη οθωμανική περίοδο. Athens: Novoli Press.

Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, eds. (2001) Development policy in the 21st century: beyond the post-Washington consensus. London: Routledge.

Book Chapters

Lapavitsas, Costas (2017) 'Money.' In: Brennan, David M., Kristjanson-Gural, David and Mulder, Catherine P., (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Marxian Economics. Abingdon; New York: Routledge. (Routledge International Handbooks)

Lapavitsas, Costas (2015) 'Confronting the Failure of the European Monetary Union.' In: Jäger, Johannes and Springler, Elisabeth, (eds.), Asymmetric Crisis in Europe and Possible Futures : Critical Political Economy and Post-Keynesian Perspectives. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp. 131-147. (RIPE Series in Global Political Economy)

Lapavitsas, Costas (2014) 'Die (Im)Materialität der Ökonomie [The (Im)materiality of the Economy].' In: Witzgall, Susanne and Stakemeier, Kerstin, (eds.), Macht des Materials/Politik der Materialität. Zürich-Berlin: Diaphanes, pp. 199-207.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2013) 'The Eurozone Crisis through the Prism of World Money.' In: Wolfson, M. and Epstein, J., (eds.), The Handbook of the Political Economy of Financial Crises. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 378-394.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2013) 'Financialisation and capitalist accumulation: A structural account of the crisis of 2007-9.' In: Yagi, K., Yokokawa, Nobuharu, Hagiwara, S. and Dymski, Gary, (eds.), Crises of Global Economies and the Future of Capitalism. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, pp. 55-74.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2012) 'Financialised Capitalism: Crisis and Financial Expropriation.' In: Lapavitsas, Costas, (ed.), Financialisation in Crisis. Leiden; Boston: Brill, pp. 15-50. (Historical Materialism Book Series)

Lapavitsas, Costas (2012) 'Introduciton: A Crisis of Financialisation.' In: Lapavitsas, Costas, (ed.), Financialisation in Crisis. Leiden; Boston: Brill, pp. 1-12. (Historical Materialism Book Series)

Lapavitsas, Costas (2011) 'Industrial Development and Social Transformation in the Ottoman Empire.' In: Lapavitsas, Costas, (ed.), Fragile Capitalism: Macedonia during the Late Ottoman Period [In Greek]. Athens: Novoli Press, pp. 21-76.

Fine, Ben (2005) 'Beyond the Developmental State: Towards a Political Economy of Development.' In: Lapavitsas, Costas and Noguchi, M., (eds.), Beyond Market-Driven Development: Drawing on the Experience of Asia and Latin America. London: Routledge, pp. 17-33.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2003) 'Money as Money and Money as Capital in a Capitalist Economy.' In: Saad Filho, Alfredo, (ed.), Anti-Capitalism: A Marxist Guide. London: Pluto Press, pp. 59-72.

Lo, Dic (2001) 'Consensus in Washington, upheaval in East Asia.' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development Policy in the Twenty-first Century: Beyond the Post-Washington Consensus. New York: Routledge, pp. 99-111.

Fine, Ben and Rose, Pauline (2001) 'Education and the post-Washington consensus.' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development policy in the 21st century : beyond the post-Washington consensus. London: Routledge, pp. 155-175.

Lapavitsas, Costas and Aybar, S. (2001) 'Financial System Design and the Post-Washington Consensus.' In: Lapavitsas, Costas, Fine, Ben and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development Policy in the Twenty-First Century: Beyond the Post-Washington Consensus. London: Routledge, pp. 28-51.

Deraniyagala, Sonali (2001) 'From Washington to Post-Washington. Does it Matter for Industrial Policy?' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development Policy in the Twenty-First Century. Beyond the Post-Washington Consensus. London: Routledge, pp. 80-98.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2001) 'Neither the Washington nor the Post-Washington Consensus: Development at the Crossroads.' In: Lapavitsas, Costas, Fine, Ben and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development policy in the 21st century: beyond the post-Washington consensus. London: Routledge.

Fine, Ben (2001) 'Neither the Washington nor the post-Washington consensus: an introduction.' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development policy in the 21st century: beyond the post-Washington consensus. London: Routledge, pp. 1-27.

Khan, Mushtaq (2001) 'The New Political Economy of Corruption.' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development policy in the 21st century: beyond the post-Washington consensus. London: Routledge, pp. 112-135.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2001) 'The Political Economy of the Central Banks: Agents of Stability or Source of Instability?' In: Arestis, Philip and Sawyer, Malcolm, (eds.), Money, Finance and Capitalist Development. London: Edward Elgar, pp. 179-219.

Cramer, Christopher and Bayliss, Kate (2001) 'Privatisation and the Post-Washington Consensus: Between the Laboratory and the Real World.' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development policy in the 21st century: beyond the post-Washington consensus. London: Routledge, pp. 52-79. (Routledge Studies in Development Economics)

Fine, Ben (2001) 'The Social Capital of the World Bank.' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development policy in the 21st century : beyond the post-Washington consensus. London: Routledge, pp. 136-154.

Saad Filho, Alfredo and Lapavitsas, Costas (2000) 'The Supply of Credit Money and Capital Accumulation : A Critical View of Post Keynesian Analysis.' In: Zarembka, Paul, (ed.), Research in Political Economy. Bingley: Emerald, pp. 309-334. (Research in political economy, v. 18)

Pincus, Jonathan (1996) 'The Post-Washington Consensus and Lending Operations in Agriculture: New Rhetoric and Old Operational Realities.' In: Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Pincus, Jonathan, (eds.), Development Policy in the 21st Century. London: Edward Elgar, pp. 1-52.

Journal Article

Yokokawa, Nobuharu and Lapavitsas, Costas (2024) 'Editorial introduction.' The Japanese Political Economy, 50 (1). pp. 1-4.

Giordano, Matteo and Lapavitsas, Costas (2023) 'Persistent institutional malfunctioning in the Eurozone.' The Japanese Political Economy, 49 (4). pp. 324-345.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2022) 'The return of inflation and the weakness of the side of production.' The Japanese Political Economy, 48 (2/4). pp. 149-169.

Lapavitsas, Costas and Soydan, Aylin (2022) 'Financialisation in developing countries: approaches, concepts, and metrics.' International Review of Applied Economics, 36 (3). pp. 424-447.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2018) 'Political Economy of the Greek Crisis.' Review of Radical Political Economics, 51 (1). pp. 31-51.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2018) 'The Redenomination Risk of Exiting the Eurozone: An Estimation Based on the Greek Case.' European Law Journal, 24 (2-3). pp. 226-243.

Lapavitsas, Costas and Mendieta-Muñoz, Ivan (2018) 'Financialisation at a Watershed in the USA.' Competition and Change, 22 (5). pp. 488-508.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2018) 'A Socialist Strategy for Europe.' Catalyst: A Journal of Theory and Strategy, 1 (3).

Lapavitsas, Costas, Mariolis, Theodore and Gavrielidis, Constantinos (2017) 'Il fallimento dell’Eurozona e il ruolo delle politiche tedesche [The failure of the Eurozone and the role of German policies].' Il Ponte, 5-6 (May-June). pp. 105-133.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Mariolis, Theodore and Gavrielidis, Constantinos (2017) 'Eurozone Failure, German policies, and a New Path for Greece: Policy Analysis and Proposals.' Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Publikationen (3).

Lapavitsas, Costas and Mendieta-Muñoz, Ivan (2016) 'The Profits of Financialization.' Monthly Review: an independent socialist magazine, 68 (3).

Lapavitsas, Costas, Mason, Paul, Mazzucato, Mariana, Milne, Seumas and Chew, Ben (2014) 'How to change the post-crash economy.' City, 18 (2). pp. 175-190.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2013) 'The financialization of capitalism: ‘Profiting without producing’.' City, 17 (6). pp. 792-805.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2012) 'Default and Exit from the Eurozone: A Radical Left Strategy.' Socialist Register, 48. pp. 288-297.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2012) 'European Capitalism at a Crossroads [In French].' Actuel Marx (51). pp. 44-58.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2011) 'Theorizing financialization.' Work, Employment and Society, 25 (4). pp. 611-626.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Kaltenbrunner, Annina, Labrinidis, G., Lindo, Duncan, Meadway, J., Michell, Jo, Painceira, Juan Pablo, Pires, E., Powell, Jeff, Stenfors, Alexis and Teles, Nuno (2011) 'Crisis en la Zona Euro: Perspectiva de un impago en la periferia y la salida de la moneda única común.' Revista de Economía Crítica, 11. pp. 131-171.

Lapavitsas, Costas, Kaltenbrunner, Annina, Lindo, Duncan, Michell, Jo, Painceira, Juan Pablo, Pires, E., Powell, Jeff, Stenfors, Alexis and Teles, Nuno (2010) 'Eurozone crisis: beggar thyself and thy neighbour.' Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, 12 (4). pp. 321-373.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2009) 'The Roots of the Global Financial Crisis.' Development Viewpoint (28).

Lapavitsas, Costas (2009) 'The Crisis of Financialised Capitalism [In Greek].' Eneken, 13. pp. 7-23.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2009) 'Financialisation Embroils Developing Countries.' Papeles de Europa, 19. pp. 108-139.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2009) 'Financialisation, or the Search for Profits in Circulation.' Economiaz, 72 (3). pp. 98-119.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2009) 'Financialised Capitalism: Crisis and Financial Expropriation.' Historical Materialism, 17 (2). pp. 114-148.

Lapavitsas, Costas and Santos, Paulo dos (2008) 'Globalization and Contemporary Banking: On the Impact of New Technology.' Contributions to Political Economy, 27. pp. 31-56.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2007) 'Information and Trust as Social Aspects of Credit.' Economy and Society, 36 (3). pp. 416-436.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2006) 'Relations of Power and Trust in Contemporary Finance.' Historical Materialism, 14 (1). pp. 129-154.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2006) 'Social and Economic Underpinnings of Industrial Development: Evidence from Ottoman Macedonia.' Journal of European Economic History, 35 (3). pp. 661-710.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2005) 'The Emergence of Money in Commodity Exchange, or Money as Monopolist of the Ability to Buy.' Review of Political Economy, 17 (4). pp. 549-569.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2005) 'The Social Relations of Money as Universal Equivalent: A Response to Ingham.' Economy and Society, 34 (3). pp. 389-403.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2004) 'Commodities and Gifts: Why Commodities Represent More than Market Relations.' Science and Society, 68 (1). pp. 33-56.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2004) 'Hilferding’s Theory of Banking in the Light of Steuart and Smith.' Research in Political Economy, 21. pp. 161-80.

Fine, Ben and Lapavitsas, Costas (2004) 'Social Capital and Capitalist Economies.' South-Eastern Europe Journal of Economics, 2 (1). pp. 17-34.

Fine, Ben, Saad Filho, Alfredo and Lapavitsas, Costas (2004) 'Transforming the Transformation Problem: Why the "New Interpretation" is a Wrong Turning.' Review of Radical Political Economics, 36 (1). pp. 3-19.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2002) 'Globalisation and the Imperative of Economic Control.' Greek, Theseis, vol. n. pp. 23-42.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2002) 'Review of "Markets from Networks: Socioeconomic Models of Production" by Harrison C. White.' Enterprise and Society, 3 (3). pp. 547-549.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2002) 'What Kind of Theoretical Journal is Necessary for the Left Today?' Greek, Theseis, vol. n. pp. 17-20.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2001) 'The Recent Turkish Crisis: Another Step Toward Free Market Authoritarianism.' Theseis, 77. pp. 99-115.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2001) 'The Recent Turkish Crisis: Another Step Toward Free Market Authoritarianism.' Historical Materialism, 8 (1). pp. 297-308.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2001) 'The Recent Turkish Crisis: Another Step Toward Free Market Authoritarianism.' Iktisat, 416. pp. 52-58.

Fine, Ben and Lapavitsas, Costas (2000) 'Markets and Money in Social Theory: What Role for Economics?' Economy and Society, 29 (3). pp. 357-382.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2000) 'Money and the Analysis of Capitalism: The Significance of Commodity Money.' Review of Radical Political Economics, 32 (4). pp. 631-656.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2000) 'On Marx's Analysis of Money Hoarding in the Turnover of Capital.' Review of Political Economy, 12 (2). pp. 219-235.

Fine, Ben, Lapavitsas, Costas and Milonakis, Dimitris (1999) 'Addressing the World Economy: Two Steps Back.' Capital and Class, 23 (1). pp. 47-90.

Saad Filho, Alfredo and Lapavitsas, Costas (1999) 'The Horizontalist Theory of Money and Credit: a Critical Analysis.' Estudos Econômicos, 29 (1). pp. 23-46.

Lapavitsas, Costas (1997) 'The Political Economy of the Central Banks:Agents of Stability or Source of Instability?' International Papers in Political Economy, 4. pp. 1-52.

Lapavitsas, Costas (1997) 'Two Approaches to the Concept of Interest-Bearing Capital.' International Journal of Political Economy, 27 (1). pp. 85-106.

Lapavitsas, Costas (1996) 'The Classical Adjustment Mechanism of International Balances: Marx''s Critique.' Contibutions to Political Economy (Annual Supplement to the Cambridge Journal of Economics), 15 (1). pp. 63-79.

Monographs and Working Papers

Lapavitsas, Costas (2010) The Crisis of Financialised Capitalism: Highlighting the Urgent Need for Public Banks. London: Centre for Development Policy and Research, Development Viewpoint 47.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2004) Social origins of Ottoman industrialisation: Evidence from the Macedonian town of Naoussa. London, UK: SOAS Department of Economics Working Paper No. 142.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2003) Money as a 'Universal equivalent' and its origin in commodity exchange. London: SOAS Department of Economics Working Paper No. 130.

Lapavitsas, Costas (2002) Banks and the Design of the Financial System: Underpinnings in Steuart, Smith and Hilferding. London: SOAS Department of Economics Working Paper No. 128.