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Sukhdev Johal is affiliated with Queen Mary University of London in the United Kingdom. Their academic work spans multiple fields within the social sciences, with a particular focus on economics, econometrics, and finance. Johal has contributed to various subfields including economics and econometrics, political science and international relations, transportation, finance, and demography.

The research topics addressed by Johal include taxation and compliance studies, regional economics and spatial analysis, economic and technological innovation, housing, finance, and neoliberalism, political and economic history of the UK and US, social policy and reform studies, and urban transport and accessibility.

Johal has published multiple papers in different journals. Noteworthy recent papers include:

  • (How) does productivity matter in the foundational economy?, 2020, Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit
  • Diversity in leading and laggard regions: living standards, residual income and regional policy, 2020, Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society
  • The Crisis of Everyday Liveability, Policy and Politics, 2022, The Political Quarterly
  • Place and mobility in Wales: Challenges and opportunities for reducing car use in a car-dependent, low-density country, 2023, Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit
  • Front Matter, 2022, Manchester University Press eBooks

Johal's frequent coauthors include Julie Froud, Karel Williams, Colin Haslam, and Luca Calafati.

They have also published books, including a forthcoming title titled Murky Water, scheduled for 2025 and published by Winchester University Press.

Johal's work is regularly published in venues such as Local Economy The Journal of the Local Economy Policy Unit, Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society, The Political Quarterly, Manchester University Press eBooks, and Dialogues in Human Geography.

Best Publications

  • Financialization and Strategy: Narrative and Numbers

    Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Adam Leaver;Karel Williams

  • Shareholder value and Financialization: consultancy promises, management moves

    Julie Froud;Colin Haslam;Sukhdev Johal;Karel Williams

  • After the Great Complacence: Financial Crisis and the Politics of Reform

    Ewald Engelen;Ismail Erturk;Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal

  • The democratization of finance? Promises, outcomes and conditions

    Ismail Erturk;Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Adam Leaver

  • Financialization at Work: Key Texts and Commentary

    J. Froud;I. Erturk;S. Johal;A. Leaver

  • Against lean production

    Karel Williams;Colin Haslam;John Williams;Tony Cultler

  • Financialisation and the Coupon Pool

    Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Karel Williams

  • Restructuring for shareholder value and its implications for labour

    J. Froud;Colin Haslam;S. Johal;K. Williams

  • Working for themselves? Capital market intermediaries and present day capitalism

    Peter Folkman;Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Karel Williams

  • The end of the experiment?: From competition to the foundational economy

    Andrew Bowman;Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal

  • Misrule of experts? The financial crisis as elite debacle

    Ewald Engelen;Ismail Ertürk;Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal

  • A new business model? The capital market and the new economy

    Hengyi Feng;Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Colin Haslam

  • Escaping the Tyranny of Earned Income? The Failure of Finance as Social Innovation

    Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Johnna Montgomerie;Karel Williams

  • Financialization and Strategy: Narrative and Numbers: Narrative and Numbers

    J. Froud;S. Johal;A. Leaver;K Williams

  • Cars: Analysis, History, Cases

    A Adcroft;K Williams;C Haslam;S Johal

  • The temptation of Houston: a case study of financialisation

    Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Viken Papazian;Karel Williams

  • Financialization across the Pacific: manufacturing cost ratios, supply chains and power

    Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Adam Leaver;Karel Williams

  • After the Great Complacence

    Ewald Engelen;Ismail Ertürk;Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal

  • Accumulation under conditions of inequality

    Julie Froud;Sukhdev Johal;Colin Haslam;Karel Williams

  • CARS AFTER FINANCIALISATION: A CASE STUDY IN FINANCIAL UNDER-PERFORMANCE, CONSTRAINTS AND CONSEQUENCES

    Julie Froud;Colin Haslam;Sukhdev Johal;Karel Williams

Frequent Co-Authors

Karel Williams
Karel Williams University of Manchester
Julie Froud
Julie Froud University of Manchester
John Law
John Law The Open University
Paul M. Thompson
Paul M. Thompson University of Southern California
Christopher Grey
Christopher Grey Royal Holloway University of London
Glenn Morgan
Glenn Morgan University of Bristol
Robert Boyer
Robert Boyer School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
Mike Wright
Mike Wright Imperial College London
Geoffrey Wood
Geoffrey Wood University of Western Ontario

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