Market Studies

Susi Geiger is a Full Professor of Markets, Organization and Society in the College of Business at University College Dublin. Katy Mason is Professor of Markets and Management in the Department of Entrepreneurship and Strategy at Lancaster University. Neil Pollock is a Professor of Innovation and Head of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group at the University of Edinburgh Business School. Philip Roscoe is Professor of Management at the University of St Andrews. Annmarie Ryan is Associate Professor in the Department of Management and Marketing at the Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick. Stefan Schwarzkopf is Associate Professor in Ethics, Entrepreneurship and Leadership in the Department of Business Humanities and Law at Copenhagen Business School (CBS). Pascale Trompette is CNRS Senior Research Fellow in the PACTE Social Science Research Center at the University of Grenoble Alpes.

Introduction: the multiple pasts, presents and futures of markets and Market Studies Susi Geiger, Katy Mason, Neil Pollock, Philip Roscoe, Annmarie Ryan, Stefan Schwarzkopf and Pascale Trompette; Part I.: 1. Market Designs and Market Misfires; 2. Tinkering in markets for collective goods: experiments, exceptionalities and the case of HIV medications Nicole Gross and Susi Geiger; 3. Market engineering: a new problem for Market Studies? Trine Pallesen, José Ossandón and Christian Frankel; 4. Untangling marketisation from assetisation? The case of the market for social investments Théo Bourgeron; 5. Factishing a market Karin Brondino-Pompeo; 6. The dynamics of ongoing market maintenance through centralised market work Debbie Harrison; Part II. Post-Performative Approaches to Studying Markets: 7. The performativity test Béatrice Cointe and Kristin Asdal; 8. Performative struggles and theory-practice decoupling in the design and the implementation of a market-based instrument, French tradable certificates for energy efficiency Thomas Reverdy; 9. Nudging as a tool of market design and profitability: performativity in the age of behavioural economics Leonardo Conte; 10. The social life of simulated markets: a Market Studies approach Stefan Schwarzkopf; Part III. Valuation: 11. Facets of worth: valuation processes in the polished diamond market Rian Mulcahy; 12. Biomass qualification and the dynamics of market framing Jens Iuel-Stissing, Peter Karnøe and Susse Georg; 13. Does forgetting make markets? Historical silence in the political risk insurance market Paul Robert Gilbert; 14. Vintage steel bicycles and a theory of value bricolage Balázs Gosztonyi and Philip Roscoe; 15. Valuation in the market for high-end audio: hunting 'monsters' in analogue disks Tsutomu Nakano; Part IV. Markets in Motion: Places and Spaces: 16. Going to a safe place: (re)qualifying market sites in the context of a global pandemic Annmarie Ryan and Luis Araujo; 17. #CovidArcadia: the pandemic conditions of emergence of digital-affective atmosphere Kath Bassett, Elif Buse Doyuran, Liz McFall, Addie McGowan; 18. Making space and beating a path to a marketplace: the uneven spatial ordering of Christmas tourism markets Torik Holmes, Josiane Fernandes and Teea Palo; 19. Small trading circuits and micro-logistics in pericapitalist markets Pascale Trompette; Part V. The Secret Life of Market Studies Methods: 20. Method contestations in marketography: from 'fly on the wall' to methods 'on the fly' Thomas Jalili Tanha; 21. The camera is an engine: ways of seeing perspective, context and reflexivity to make and shape markets through innovative research practice Katy Mason and Liz McFall; 22. Design methods and Market Studies: co-design methodology as performative research Charlotta Windahl and Katy Mason; 23. Investigating market dynamics through the online trade press. A methodological reflection Alexandre Mallard; 24. Digital texts as market actors: a semantic network analysis Ban Lee, Philip Roscoe and David Dowell; Part VI. Broadening the Perspectives in Market Studies: 25. What about gender? An invitation to Market Studies scholars Riikka Murto; 26. Marketing work and labour Robert Cluley; 27. Market system dynamics: key processes, biases, and research opportunities Eileen Fischer and Markus Giesler; 28. A vocabulary for analysing market change processes Hans Kjellberg; Part VII. Future (Im)Perfect Markets: 29. Digital platforms and (im)perfect market futures Gianluca Chimenti, Johan Hagberg and Luis Araujo; 30. Reconfiguring visibility and participation in a digitalizing world Amy Mathers, Johan Nilsson and Riika Murto; 31. Market futures and the role of Market Studies in the making of circular economies Katy Mason and Luis Araujo; 32. Making room for care in markets and in Market Studies Susi Geiger and Olya Loza.