I’m researching financialisation, industrial restructuring, covered bonds, public sector reform and institutional change. I’m broadly interested in political economy and more specifically financial market regulation, including how to finance the green transition, structural transformation and global economic development.

PhD supervision

Professor Magnus Ryner

Publications

Skyrman, V. (2023) Why didn’t Europe Securitise More? The Institutionalisation of Covered Bonds as an Efficient Instrument for Financialisation. New Political Economy.

Skyrman, V., & Zylinski., S. (2023) The Case for a New Bretton Woods (Book Review). The Journal of Development Studies.

Skyrman, V. (2022). Industrial restructuring, spatio-temporal fixes and the financialization of the North European forest industry. Competition & Change, 10245294221133534.

Skyrman, V., Allelin, M., Kallifatides, M., & Sjöberg, S. (2022). Financialized accumulation, neoliberal hegemony, and the transformation of the Swedish Welfare Model, 1980–2020. Capital & Class, 03098168221128101.