The Project
FESSUD brings together expertise from many leading universities to look afresh at how the financial system affects the world around us. We need to know what can be done to make the financial system work for society, the economy and the environment and not – as has sometimes been the case – the other way round.
Why is FESSUD important ?
The Financialisation, Economy, Society and Sustainable Development (FESSUD) project explores the nature of the relationship between financialisation (the processes of the growth of the importance of financial systems, finance and financial motives) and the sustainability of the financial system, economic and…
The Coordinator Group (CG)
The CG is made of Professor Malcolm Sawyer (Leeds University Business School, LUBS), Prof. Andrew Gouldson (ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy), Prof. Giuseppe Fontana (LUBS), Prof. David Spencer (LUBS), Dr. Andrew Brown (LUBS), a Project Manager – Ms Helen Evans,….